Which phrase defines an appositive?(1 point)

Responses

a word or group of words that renames a noun
a word or group of words that renames a noun

a series of three or more items
a series of three or more items

a phrase of four words or more that begins a sentence
a phrase of four words or more that begins a sentence

a sentence of two independent clauses
a sentence of two independent clauses

7 answers

The phrase that defines an appositive is:

a word or group of words that renames a noun.

How is ownership shown for singular nouns?(1 point)
Responses

add -s to the noun
add -s to the noun

add -'s to the noun
add -'s to the noun

add an apostrophe if the noun already ends in -s
add an apostrophe if the noun already ends in -s

add -es to the noun

Ownership is shown for singular nouns by:

add -'s to the noun.

Use the sentence to answer the question.

We are excited for summer vacation, for we have plans to visit several national parks.

Which comma rule is used in the sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

compound sentence
compound sentence

long introductory element
long introductory element

items in a series
items in a series

apositive
apositive

The comma rule used in the sentence is:

compound sentence.

This is because it consists of two independent clauses joined by the conjunction "for."

Use the sentence to answer the question.

We are excited for summer vacation, for we have plans to visit several national parks.

Which comma rule is used in the sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

compound sentence
compound sentence

long introductory element
long introductory element

items in a series
items in a series

apositive

The comma rule used in the sentence is:

compound sentence.

The sentence includes two independent clauses separated by a coordinating conjunction ("for"), which justifies the use of the comma.