Which phrase defines an appositive?(1 point)
Responses
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
a series of three or more items
a series of three or more items
a word or group of words that renames a noun
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
add -'s to the noun
Using Correct Punctuation Quick Check
3 of 43 of 4 Items
Question
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
items in a series
items in a series
compound sentence
compound sentence
long introductory element
long introductory element
apositive
compound sentence
Use the sentence to answer the question.
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.