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7. What is the appositive in the following sentence?

The expressway, built in 1950 with federal funds, is
badly in need of repair.
(a) The expressway

(b) Is badly in need
(c) Of repair
(d) Built in 1950 with federal funds
8. What is the participle phrase in the following sentence?
The toast, thoroughly burnt, sent a foul odor through
the house, but Skip ate it anyway.
(a) The toast
(b) Thoroughly burnt
(c) Sent a foul odor through the house
(d) But Skip ate it anyway
9. What is the independent clause in this sentence?
If work is so terrific, how come they have to pay you to
do it?
(a) How come they have to pay you to do it

(b) If work is so terrific
(c) How come they have
(d) To pay you to do it
10. What is the dependent clause in this sentence?
If all the world is a stage, where is the audience sit­
ting?
(a) If all the world is a stage
(b) If all the world
(c) Is a stage
(d) Where is the audience sitting

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