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Appositives and Adjective Clauses Exercise

The document provides 10 sentences with examples of adjective clauses and appositives. It asks the reader to identify which sentences contain adjective clauses and which contain appositives, then compare their answers to the answers provided later. It also provides context that appositives and adjective clauses are structures being discussed and provides a reference to review appositive structures if needed.

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Appositives and Adjective Clauses Exercise

The document provides 10 sentences with examples of adjective clauses and appositives. It asks the reader to identify which sentences contain adjective clauses and which contain appositives, then compare their answers to the answers provided later. It also provides context that appositives and adjective clauses are structures being discussed and provides a reference to review appositive structures if needed.

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Exercise

Some of the sentences below contain adjective clauses; others contain


appositives. Identify the adjective clause or appositive in each sentence;
then compare your responses with the answers below. (If you run into
problems, review Building Sentences with Appositives.)

1. John Reed, an American journalist, helped found the Communist


Labor Party in America.
2. My sister, who is a supervisor at Munchies, drives a company car.
3. I took a cookie from Gretel, who is the woodcutter's daughter.
4. I took a cookie from Gretel, the woodcutter's daughter.
5. Og, the King of Bashan, was saved from the flood by climbing onto
the roof of the ark.
6. I once saw Margot Fonteyn, the famous ballerina.
7. Elkie Fern, who is a professional botanist, led the kids on a nature
hike.
8. Elsa, a good country woman, has a daughter named Ulga.
9. Paul Revere, who was a silversmith and a soldier, is famous for his
"midnight ride."
10.I read a biography of Disraeli, the 19th-century statesman, and
novelist

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