Question

Combine sentences by using a noun or a phrase in apposition:
The Pyramids are one of the seven wonders of the world. They stand in the plains of Egypt.

• A. The Pyramids, one of the seven wonders of the world, stand in the plains of Egypt.
• B. One of the seven wonders of the world, the Pyramids, stand in the plains of the Egypt.
• C. One of the seven wonders of the world stands in the plains of Egypt, the Pyramid.
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A The Pyramids, one of the seven wonders of the world, stand in the plains of Egypt.

Two noun phrases put side by side in a clause to describe the same person or thing is called apposition. Here, The Pyramids and "one of the seven wonders of the world " refer to the same place. Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to the goal, hence incorrect.