Question

Which sentence correctly punctuates a nonessential appositive phrase?

Leo one of thirteen constellations in the Zodiac contains ten stars.
Leo, one of thirteen constellations in the Zodiac, contains ten stars.
Leo, one of thirteen constellations, in the Zodiac contains ten stars.
Leo one of thirteen constellations in the Zodiac, contains ten stars.

Answer 1

the correct answer is B: Leo, one of thirteen constellations in the Zodiac, contains ten stars.

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Answer 2

Based on the given sentences above, the sentence that correctly punctuates a nonessential appositive phrase is this: Leo, one of thirteen constellations in the Zodiac, contains ten stars. The answer is the second option. In this sentence, the nonessential appositive phrase is "one of thirteen constellations in the Zodiac". Hope this answers your question.