Exercises

	Writing Handbook Exercises

Forming Appositives Combine the two sentences, turning the bold-faced sentence into an appositive. Punctuate the new sentence with commas or dashes as you see fit. Write your finished sentences in the blanks provided. example: The Canadian contribution to the Kosovo air campaign was small when compared to the massive US deployment. Eighteen CF-18 aircraft took an active part in the bombing. The Canadian contribution to the Kosovo air campaign - eighteen CF-18 aircraft took an active part in the bombing -* was small when compared to the massive US deployment.*

4. Acting Commander George Stephen is reputed to have exclaimed, "Sink the bastard!" Acting Commander George Stephen belonged to the colourful and widely respected Senior Officers Escorts.


4. Acting Commander George Stephen, of the colourful and widely respected Senior Officers Escorts, is reputed to have exclaimed, "Sink the bastard!"