Appositives Hunt

An appositive phrase provides additional details about a noun or pronoun in a sentence.Using an appositive phrase is good way to include details without having too many short, choppy sentences. An appositive also adds interest to a sentence.Example:The florist’s eldest daughter, Lilly, smelled the roseQuestion 1: Read the paragraph below. Write the appositive phrases in the blank space .The local florist and his wife had a sense of humor when naming their children, three daughters and a son. Their eldest daughter, Lilly, didn’t mind being named after a flower. Sylvia, her best friend, agreed that Lilly was a normal girl’s name. By the time their second daughter was born, the florist and his wife, a creative couple, used an unusual name. Question 2 : Combine the sentences below into one sentence that uses as least one appositive. All logical answers are accepted.Example: Without appositives: The girl is little. She is cute. She is also very smart.Her name is Maya.With an appositive: Maya,a cute little girl,is also very smart.The second example combines sentences using the appositive phrase “a cute little girl” to provide a smoother reading experience for the reader.1. We watched a movie. The title was “Peter Pan.” It is my favorite movie.2.He is my favorite uncle. His name is Bob. He is winning the game.3.The museum is in Paris. It is called the Louvre. It has many famous paintings. An appositive phrase provides additional details about a noun or pronoun in a sentence.Example: My best friend, Omar, is a talented football player. Omar is the appositive.Question 3 :Match each noun with the appositive phrase that best describes it. multiplication one of the four basic math operations his favorite food spaghetti with meatballs the next door neighbors Albert and Susie a holy month Ramadan “Treasure Island” a famous book by Robert Louis Stevenson our pet rabbit Fluffy