Grammar Absolute Phrases Practice

Grammar Absolute Phrases Practice

9th Grade

8 Qs

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Grammar Absolute Phrases Practice

Grammar Absolute Phrases Practice

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

8 questions

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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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does this sentence have an absolute phrase?

He got off of the roller coaster, his heart pounding, his knees rattling.

Yes

No