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Absolute phrases

Authored by reda moustafa

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Absolute phrases
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the absolute phrase in the following sentence: Heart pounding, I sat down and waited for the doctor.

Heart pounding

I sat

down

waited for the doctor

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following uses an absolute phrase correctly?

Head spinning, I sat down to take the test.

I sat down to take the test, head spinning.

Both of the sentences given are correct.

Neither of the sentences given are correct.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An absolute phrase must have what two elements?

Noun and participle

Participle and modifier

Noun and modifier

Participle and object

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the absolute phrase in this sentence?

Having written to the president, the young activist wanted an answer, her heart pleading for change.

The young activist wanted

Having written to the president

her heart pleading for change

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the absolute phrase?

Because he decided to take his time, she was waiting on him all night long.

Because he decided to take his time

was waiting on him all night long

to take his time

There is not absolute phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does this sentence have an absolute phrase?

Legs shaking, he decided to ride the roller coaster.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does this sentence have an absolute phrase?

After having ridden the roller coaster, his heart pounded, and his knees rattled.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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