Absolute Phrases

Absolute Phrases

9th - 10th Grade

20 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Just for Fun

Just for Fun

7th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

Filling a form

Filling a form

10th Grade

20 Qs

Modals and 3rd conditional

Modals and 3rd conditional

8th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

English 9 - Test 1

English 9 - Test 1

9th Grade

20 Qs

How often do you work out?

How often do you work out?

9th Grade

20 Qs

'The Curious Incident...' Chapter 67 - 139

'The Curious Incident...' Chapter 67 - 139

10th - 11th Grade

20 Qs

The Scarlet Letter | Theme, Symbols, Vocab

The Scarlet Letter | Theme, Symbols, Vocab

10th - 12th Grade

18 Qs

Personal Traits and Attitudes

Personal Traits and Attitudes

10th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

Absolute Phrases

Absolute Phrases

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.4.2C, L.6.2A

Standards-aligned

Created by

Casey Wright

Used 359+ times

FREE Resource

AI

Enhance your content in a minute

Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: If you remove an absolute phrase from a sentence, you will still have a complete, correct sentence.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False? An absolute phrase is always separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma, or a pair of commas.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the correct formula for an absolute phrase?

noun + verb

possessive pronoun + adjective

adjective/participle + noun

noun + participle/ adjective

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the absolute phrase in the sentence below:


Sam could be heard all the way down the hall, his loud laughter carrying across the school.

his loud laughter carrying across the school.

Sam could be heard

down the hall

across the school

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence below, identify the noun and participle (the core of the absolute phrase).


Sam could be heard all the way down the hall, his loud laughter carrying across the school.

loud laughter

laughter carrying

be heard

Sam could

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence below, identify the noun and adjective (the core of the absolute phrase).


Sonya refused to look down as she reached for the ledge, her hands raw from climbing the steep cliff.

Sonya refused

steep cliff

her hands

hands raw

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the absolute phrase from the sentence below.


Sonya refused to look down as she reached for the ledge, her hands raw from climbing the steep cliff.

her hands raw from climbing the steep cliff

Sonya refused to look down

as she reached

for the ledge

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?