APPOSITIVES Identifying Appositives and Appositive Phrases Quiz

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What are Appositives? What are Appositive Phrases? • An appositive is a noun or pronoun placed beside another noun or pronoun to identify or describe it. • EXAMPLE: Both Chelsea and Frank are part of the skateboard crew • Sk8mafia. • EXPLANATION: The noun Sk8mafia identifies the noun crew. • Usually, an appositive is set off from the rest of a sentence by commas. • EXAMPLE: Tess, did you know that he, Oscar, won the race? • EXPLANATION: The noun Oscar identifies the pronoun he. • An appositive usually follows the word it identifies or explains. • For emphasis, however, an appositive may come at the beginning of a sentence. • When an appositive is followed by an adjective, adverb, or prepositional phrase, it is called an appositive phrase. • EXAMPLE: I went to see E.T., a popular movie in the early 80’s. • EXPLANATION: a popular movie in the early 80’s is an adjective phrase. • IN THIS VIDEO, you will practice identifying appositives and appositive phrases. So, without further ado, Let's Get Grammarous!🙌 • LIKE. SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. ❤ • Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. • #appositives #appositivephrases #english #education #sentences #teaching #writing #edtech #education #classroom #elearning #edapp #teaching #globaled #ntchat #mlearning #engchat #esl #jobs #english #teacher #china #teachers #cup #team #eslone #map #time #today #students #tefl #tesol #blocks #ell #efl #teach #homeschooling • #homeschool #highschool • #appositivephrasesquiz • #appositivesquiz

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