Find the appositive
Jenny, my next door neighbor, is a nurse
my next door neighbor
We had a field trip to my favorite place, the park, last week
the park
Mr. George is very nice.
(the doctor at the clinic)
Mr. George, the doctor at the clinic, is very nice.
The dog barks at squirrels.
(a German Sheppard)
The dog, a German Sheppard, barks at squirrels.
Jessica, my sister, is 6 years older than me.
My sister is the appositive; it's describing Jessica
My neighbor, the old man in the blue house, always walks his dog in the morning.
the old man in the blue house
Fluffy, the dog next door, has a blue collar.
the dog next door
Hamburgers are delicious.
(especially from Burger Bistro)
Hamburgers, especially from Burger Bistro, are delicious.
Tommy works at McDonalds.
(Janet's husband)
Tommy, Janet's husband, works at McDonalds.
My purse, the blue one on the counter, is heavy.
the blue one on the counter is describing purse
We get to eat pizza, my favorite food, for lunch today.
my favorite food
The fourth of July, a patriotic holiday, will have fireworks sometimes.
a patriotic holiday
Passover is coming soon!
(my favorite holiday)
Passover, my favorite holiday, is coming soon!
Emily's oldest dog is a poodle.
(Mr. Puffs)
Emily's oldest dog, Mr. Puffs, is a poodle.
The green folder, the one in his backpack, has an important letter.
the one in his backpack is the appositive giving more info about the folder
I took the bus to a library, the nearest one to my house.
the nearest one to my house
My teacher from last year, Mrs. Johnson, moved to a different school
Mrs. Johnson
Math is hard for me.
(my least favorite subject)
Math, my least favorite subject, is hard for me.
Seattle gets lots of rain.
(the largest city in Washington)
Seattle, the largest city in Washington, gets lots of rain.
He took Algebra, the most difficult math class, this year.
"The most difficult math class" is giving more information for the noun "Algebra"
I like this toy, the one with the bright colors.
the one with the bright colors
Put the cookies, the ones with the chocolate chips, in your lunch box.
the ones with the chocolate chips
Peter played baseball.
(his favorite sport)
Peter played baseball, his favorite sport.
(our neighbors)
Joe and Christine, our neighbors, are going to Disney World tomorrow.
Grandma made a cherry pie, my favorite, for dessert.
my favorite is the appositive, giving more information about the noun cherry pie.