Question

Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the

phrase in parentheses in the following sentence:
Another use, (adding potato starch to bakery goods and processed
meats), is also common.
a. adjective e. object of a preposition
b. adverb f. direct object
c. subject g. indirect object
d. predicate nominative h. appositive

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot]

h. appositive

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The phrase "(adding potato starch to bakery goods and processed meats)" is functioning as an appositive in the sentence. Therefore, the correct answer is h. appositive.