Which words in the sentence make up the appositive phrase? Please Help Me I need an 80 or higher to pass will fan and metal Which words does it rename? Laura, Lisa, and Lynn, triplet sisters, were all chosen as camp counselors. A. camp counselors; renames Laura, Lisa, and Lynn B. triplet sisters; renames Laura, Lisa, and Lynn C. Laura, Lisa, and Lynn; renames triplet sisters D. were all; renames triplet sisters
Who were Laura, Lisa, and Lynn?
Laura, Lisa, and Lynn are triplets sisters
Therefore, "triplet sisters" is renaming "Laura, Lisa, and Lynn."
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Which words in the sentence make up the appositive phrase? Which word does it rename? The dog across the street, the cute beagle with floppy ears, likes to howl loudly. A. likes to howl loudly; renames beagle B. the cute beagle with floppy ears; renames dog C. with floppy ears; renames beagle D. across the street; renames howl
Have any ideas? What is being elaborated on, or renamed?
Yeah I think B might be right but I'm not sure
I would agree
Great I never really was good with this stuff
Which sentence contains an incorrectly punctuated appositive or appositive phrase? A. You must be home by eight o'clock your curfew time. B. The movie Shrek is one of my favorites. C. Cindy Sherman, a popular photographer, just had a show at this gallery. D. The big winner at yesterday's game was Dan's team, the former underdogs.
Have any ideas? Can you eliminate any answers?
D
D is a correctly-punctuated appositive, just like C.
so both
You can eliminate both of those answers, since the question is asking "Which sentence contains an incorrectly punctuated appositive or appositive phrase?" Now you're between A and B. I'll give you a clue; one of them is not an appositive.
B
Right, B is not an appositive phrase. A is the answer; it is missing a comma which is needed to make an appositive
Which sentence contains an incorrectly punctuated appositive or appositive phrase? A. The guide, a graduate student, shared some interesting facts with the tourists. B. Did the artists Raphael and Michelangelo ever meet during their lifetimes? C. Our scout leader, Commander Moore, warned us about poison ivy. D. The neighbors a young couple just moved in next door.
I think the answer is D
That's correct
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Okay just 2 more questions
Which kind of phrase are the underlined words in the sentence? She drew a simple sketch of the clay sculpture, a small dog. A. adjective phrase B. adverb phrase C. appositive phrase
of the clay sculpture is underlined in that sentence
An adjective phrase is a group of words that describe a noun or pronoun in a sentence. Since "of the clay sculpture" describes the sketch, I think it would be an adjective phrase.
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10. Which kind of phrase are the underlined words in the sentence? At the beach, Gina and Brenda played volleyball. A. appositive phrase B. adverb phrase C. adjective phrase
at the beach is underlined
An adverb phrase is simply two or more words that act as an adverb. It can modify a verb, adverb, or adjective and can tell “how”, “where”, “why”, or “when.” "At the beach" is describing where Gina and Brenda played, so it would be an adverb phrase.
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1. Correct 2. Incorrect 3. Incorrect 4. Incorrect 5. Incorrect 6. Correct 7. Incorrect 8. Correct 9. Correct 10. Correct I got a 50% :(
but the first 5 was what I looked up on here
I just when to bing and typed in my question and one of the choices
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