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Bridge: Control supplementary appositives in editing

Supplemental unit for this edition only, separately reviewed for the narrow sampled skill. The initial course diagnostic remains separate. Applications are unscored self/human review, and objective results do not establish mastery, STAAR readiness or course credit.

1 focused skill · About 30 minutes · Untimed

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A short diagnostic

Answer 2 questions before studying. Two questions sample each skill; an unanswered skill is not a failed skill. You can change answers until you check them.

Readers already know Priya. Which version correctly punctuates the added description?

Priya the project archivist, cataloged the recordings.Priya, the project archivist cataloged the recordings.Priya the project, archivist, cataloged the recordings.Priya, the project archivist, cataloged the recordings.

A museum displays several vessels. The name Aurora is necessary to identify which vessel is meant. Which version fits that context?

The vessel Aurora carried the research team.The vessel, Aurora, carried the research team.The vessel Aurora, carried the research team.The, vessel Aurora carried the research team.

Coverage and sources

Not covered by this unit

This bridge does not replace retained course instruction or cover every part of its listed standard.
This is not an official TEA assessment. The two-item recheck cannot establish broad proficiency.
Writing is saved for self or educator review, not automatically evaluated for quality.

MasteriTrail instructional material, with attributed source selections where noted, aligned to selected skills in the TEA resources below. Not an official test and not endorsed by TEA.

TEA English II assessed curriculum, E2.9(D)(v) and (vi), page 7 ↗ · Source checked 2026-10-27

Purdue OWL: appositives ↗ · Source checked 2026-10-27

Purdue OWL: additional quotation punctuation rules ↗ · Source checked 2026-10-27

Merriam-Webster: successful ↗ · Source checked 2026-10-27

Merriam-Webster: -ful ↗ · Source checked 2026-10-27