Which word or words and punctuation best corrects any errors in the sentence? It's too rainy to have our picnic however we could go to the movies.
A. picnic, however
B. picnic, however,
C. picnic; however,
D. picnic; however

Brutus is a sweet do who loves to be patted. which identifies the predicate nominative?A. dog
b. who
c. loves
d. be

In “the gift of the magi” when Jim buys combs for Della , the irony is that

1. Which words in the sentence make up the appositive phrase?Mrs. Guerrero, the president of the historical society, is retiring next summer.
A. is retiring
B. Mrs. Guerrero
C. next summer
D. the president of the historical society

2.Which words in the sentence make up the appositive phrase?
You are reading one of my favorite books, The Call of the Wild.
A.The Call of the Wild
B. my favorite books
C. You are reading
D. one of

3.Which words in the sentence make up the appositive phrase?
The winner of the art contest was Tiffany, my youngest cousin.
A. The winner
B. was Tiffany
C. my youngest cousin
D. of the art contest

4.Which word in the sentence is the appositive?
The author Mark Twain had a keen sense of humor.
A.author
B.Mark Twain
C.humor
D.keen

5.Which words in the sentence make up the appositive phrase?
Karen, my classmate, is a starter on the volleyball team.
A.my classmate
B.on the volleyball team
C.is a starter
D.Karen

6.Which words in the sentence are the appositive?
Which word does the appositive rename?
Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States, was founded in 1836.
A. the fourth largest city in the United States; renames Houston
B. in 1836; renames founded
C. was founded; renames city
D. Houston, the fourth largest; renames city

7.Which words in the sentence are the appositive?
Which words does the appositive rename?
The author Charles Dickens wrote some of the best-loved novels of all time.
A. wrote some of; renames author
B. Charles Dickens; renames author
C. best-loved novels; renames Charles Dickens
D. of all time; renames novels

8. Which sentence contains an incorrectly punctuated appositive?
A. My father an expert in the field of astronomy recently discovered a comet.
B. Mrs. Ramirez, my art teacher, is from Argentina.
C. The popular author Dr. Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat in 1957.
D. Louis Armstrong, a pioneering jazz trumpet player, was born in New Orleans.

9. Which sentence contains an incorrectly punctuated appositive?
A. The athlete Michael Jordan won six basketball championships with the Chicago Bulls.
B.There was only one hit, a double, against Jimmy during the first five innings.
C. My swimming instructor Martha, was once an Olympic medalist.
D. The fastest runner on the team, Lauren Silverman, recently sprained her ankle.

10. Which sentence contains an incorrectly punctuated appositive?
A.My father, an Army veteran, once received a medal for bravery.
B. My tennis coach, Mr. Maxwell was once a nationally ranked player.
C. Max Starks, a computer whiz, is creating his own video game.
D. His grandmother, an immigrant from Poland, is a great cook.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from Lesson 12. Use a word or any of its forms only once.1. The ________________ of the space age has speeded up the gathering of information about our universe.
2. The airline pilot took a southerly route to ______________ the electrical storm over Kansas.
3. Blizzards and dust storms often forced westbound pioneers to ______________ from recommended routes.
4. To settle disputes between scientists and animal rights activists, the university ________________d a bilateral meeting.
5. Alejandro Malaspina's _______________________ from Spain to the northwest coast of North America included stops in Chile and Peru.
6. This new carpet is _________________ to stains.
Words for lesson 12:
advent
circumvent
convene
deviate
devious
impervious
intervene
itinerant
itinerary
telepathy
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Which two descriptions indicate that a book is a memoir?A. a retired doctor writes a book about his life
B. - a journalist writes about the life of a famous politician
C - a woman writes about her experiences as a teacher
D - an author writes a story about a historical king
E - a man writes about his life as a prisoner in a foreign country
(There are two answers)

Which is the suggested theme in “Infant Sorrow” by William Blake? An infant finds rest in a mother’s arms. An infant struggles in an unsafe world. An infant brings strength to a weary world.