Juan won the citywide spelling bee. He is an excellent speller. Which sentence combines the sentences correctly with an appositive? a. a. Juan won the citywide spelling bee; he’s an excellent speller. b. b. Juan an excellent speller won the citywide spelling bee. c.c. Juan won the citywide spelling bee, an excellent speller. d. Juan, an excellent speller, won the citywide spelling bee.
Where should punctuation be added to this sentence? Barbara the Valedictorian is a very diligent student.
Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence.My cousin, a great cook, has entered and won many baking contests. a. My mother b. Many baking contestsc. Has entered d. A great cook
Explain what appositives are and how they function in sentences.
Read the sentences. After she lost her money, I felt bad for Alice. Alice is my best friend. Which sentence correctly combines the sentences using an appositive phrase? a.a. After she lost her money, I felt sorry for Alice, my best friend. b. After she lost her money I felt sorry for Alice my best friend. c. After Alice lost her money, I felt sorry for my best friend. d. I felt sorry for Alice my best friend after she lost her money.
What are collective nouns?
Determine the collective noun in the following sentence. The audience heaved a sigh of relief when the clown regained his balance on the tightrope.
Analyze the sentence to find the collective noun. Please return your suggestions to the committee before next week's meeting.
Read the sentence to determine the collective noun. There were several birds anxiously watching the pride prowl stealthily for prey.
Where will the team hold the victory celebration ?
When writing plural nouns, when should you drop the -y ending and add an -ies ending?
For nouns that end in s, z, x, ch, and sh you ____ when using the plural form.
This is done to make the plural form of most nouns
How is the plural form of hero spelled?
How is the plural form of blouse spelled?
Explain the difference between common and proper nouns.
Common or proper: minnesota
Common or proper: football field
Determine the proper noun in the following sentence: My father has worked for carson motors for many years.
Analyze the sentence to determine the error: Drew was extremely excited to go to see the delta state ball game last Friday.
d. d. Juan, an excellent speller, won the citywide spelling bee.
Commas shouold be placed behind Barbara and behind Valedictorian.
d. a great cook
Appositives rename, and or explain nouns. They can be anywhere in sentences and are usually set off by commas.
a. After she lost her money, I felt sorry for Alice, my best friend.
Collective nouns are nouns that name a group of people, or animals that are acting as one unit.
The collective noun is audience
The collective noun is committee
The collectrive noun is pride
The collective noun is team
When the noun ends in a consonant and y.
You will add an -es ending.
You add an s ending to make most nouns plural
heroes
blouses
Common nouns name any person, place, or thing. Proper nouns name specific people, places, and things,
proper
common
Carson Motors
Delta State
