Nominative Absolute Participial Construction (NAPC)

The first component of the NAPC can be expressed by...

• Noun in the Common Case

• Noun in the Possessive Case

• Pronoun in the Nominative Case

• Pronoun in the Objective Case

Which of these MAY NOT be a part of NAPC?

• Participle I

• Participle II

• Noun in the Common Case

• Notional verb

What is the Russian term for the NAPC?

• Независимый причастный обррот

• Номинативный причастный оборот

• Номинативная причастная конструкция

• Деепричастный оборот

What is the syntactical function of the NAPC?

• attribute

• adverbial modifier

• parenthesis

• part of the predicate

The NAPC is always separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma

• True

• False

The action expressed by the participle in the NAPC also refers to the subject of the sentence

• True

• False

The NAPC MAY NOT have a function of the adverbial modifier of...

• time

• attendant circumstances

• condition

• purpose

The NAPC with Participle I has more functions than the NAPC with Participle II

• True

• False

What clauses are used to render a NAPC into Russian?

• an object clause

• an adverbial clause of time

• a coordinate clause

Participle I is mainly used in the NAPC in a non-perfect active form

• True

• False