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What is the appositive in this sentence?

The president, an elected official of the United States, serves a four-year term

The president
The president, an elected official
An elected official
An elected official of the United States


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Answer:

B

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Hi.

The appositive in that sentence is option d, an elected official of the United States.

Appositive renames the noun, and usually places after putting a comma next to the noun.

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