Question

Which sentence correctly uses an appositive phrase?

A: The novel about spies was a quick read, and very entertaining.

B: The novel, a love story set in ancient Egypt, took me two weeks to finish.

C: I read the novel, despite the fact, that it was hard to understand

D: Last summer I read all the novels in that series.

Answer 1

the novel, a love story set in ancient egypt, took me 2 weeks to finish

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

B: The novel, a love story set in ancient Egypt, took me two weeks to finish.

Step-by-step explanation:

An appositive phrase is a noun or noun phrase that renames the noun next to it. For example, if you said, "The boy raced ahead to the finish line," adding an appositive could result in "The boy, an avid sprinter, raced ahead to the finish line.