English-2
Grade-9
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Question

What does an appositive phrase modify?

  1. A noun
  2. A clause
  3. A sentence
  4. A phrase

hintHint:

An appositive noun is also called a noun phrase

The correct answer is: A noun


    Option1 is correct.
    An appositive phrase redefines, renames, or modifies a noun with essential or nonessential information.
    It serves the purpose of adding information about another noun.

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