Which phrase defines an appositive?(1 point)
Responses
a sentence of two independent clauses
a sentence of two independent clauses
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 word or group of words that renames a noun
Which phrase defines an appositive?(1 point)
Responses
a sentence of two independent clauses
a sentence of two independent clauses
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 word or group of words that renames a noun
How is ownership shown for singular nouns?(1 point)
Responses
add an apostrophe if the noun already ends in -s
add an apostrophe if the noun already ends in -s
add -'s to the noun
add -'s to the noun
add -s to the noun
add -s to the noun
add -es to the nou
add -'s to the noun
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
items in a series
items in a series
apositive
apositive
compound sentence
compound sentence
long introductory element
long introductory element
Last week, Brian read The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift at the ice cream shop.
Which sentence revision uses quotation marks correctly?
(1 point)
Responses
Last week, Brian read The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift at the “ice cream shop.”
Last week, Brian read The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift at the “ice cream shop.”
Last week, Brian read “The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift” at the ice cream shop.
Last week, Brian read “The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift” at the ice cream shop.
Last week, Brian read “The Fall of the House of Usher” before his shift at the ice cream shop.
Last week, Brian read “The Fall of the House of Usher” before his shift at the ice cream shop.
“Last week,” Brian read The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift at the ice cream shop.
Last week, Brian read “The Fall of the House of Usher” before his shift at the ice cream shop.
Question
Why did Alexander Hamilton oppose adding a Bill of Rights to the Constitution?
(1 point)
Responses
He was afraid it would actually limit individuals' rights by not listing them all.
He was afraid it would actually limit individuals' rights by not listing them all.
He feared it would cause the defeat and eventual elimination of the U.S. Constitution.
He feared it would cause the defeat and eventual elimination of the U.S. Constitution.
He did not believe in individual rights and believed the federal government should have more power.
He did not believe in individual rights and believed the federal government should have more power.
He did not support the Confederacy and wanted the southern states to leave the Union.