Twelve percent of dog owners would prefer to own a cat, this state contains numerical evidence in the form of a statistic
It was the worst holiday of my life! I went to a summer camp with my two best friends, but I had a ghastly time. First, I couldn't share my friends' room at the camp. I slept in the same room with the youngest girls. They screamed in the middle of the night and woke me up all the time because they missed their parents.
In the end, I decided to play the role of their big sister. I told them the most fantastic bedtime stories and they fell asleep quickly. And guess what! We won the acting competition on the last day because we acted out one of the most original stories I invented!
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The correct answer is 1, because the appositive there is 'the cardinal'. An appositive is usually separated from the rest of the sentence by commas, and refers to the subject.