Question

Which words in the sentence make up the appositive phrase?
Which word does it rename?

The city has professional teams in two sports, ice hockey and football.

A.
professional teams; renames football

B.
in two sports; renames teams

C.
ice hockey and football; renames sports

D.
The city; renames teams

Answer 1

I believe the answer is C

Answer 2

OOps sorry, I meant B

Answer 3

You there?

Answer 4

How do you know?

Answer 5

An appositive phrase = a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it. Since the city has professional teams in two sports (ice hockey and football), the answer B makes the most sense

Answer 6

can you help me with more

Answer 7

Sure :)

Answer 8

Post your next questions to a new thread though :)

Answer 9

ok