Question

Which word in the sentence is an appositive?

My friend Bill has a beautiful Irish setter.
A. setter B. beautiful C. friend D. Bill

Answer 1

D.Bill.
Appositive- a phrase that renames another noun.
beautiful Irish setter describes Bill.

Answer 2

An appositive names the noun beside it. Its like a replacement.

In this sentence, it would be bill because it renames 'my friend'.

Answer: Bill