Question

Two teams battled for the city championship. The Tomcats and the Huskies were the teams. Which sentence combines the two sentences with an appositive phrase? Two teams battled for the city championship, and the Tomcats and the Huskies were the teams. Two teams called the Tomcats and the Huskies battled for the city championship. The Huskies and the Tomcats were two teams that battled for the city championship. Two teams, the Tomcats and the Huskies, battled for the city championship. Description

Answer 1

I personally think "Two teams, the Tomcats and the Huskies, battled for the city championship." is the best

Answer 2

Answer: D) Two teams, the Tomcats and the Huskies, battled for the city championship.

Explanation: an appositive phrase is a noun phrase that gives further information or explains a noun that is right before it. From the given options, the one that combines the two sentences by using an appositive phrase, is the corresponding to option D: Two teams, the Tomcats and the Huskies, battled for the city championship, where "the Tomcts and the Huskies" is the appositive phrase, because it gives information about the noun "teams."