This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Absolute And Participial Phrases – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Absolute And Participial Phrases Quiz 10 (8 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence correctly places the absolute phrase for the clearest meaning? A) The dog barked at the mailman, its tail wagging furiously. B) Its tail wagging furiously, the dog barked at the mailman. C) The dog, its tail wagging furiously, barked at the mailman. D) All of the above are correct and clear. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above are correct and clear. 2. Identify the absolute phrase in the sentence:The wind howling, the windows rattled loudly. A) Rattled loudly. B) The windows rattled. C) The windows. D) The wind howling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The wind howling. 3. Select the best option to complete the sentence using an absolute phrase:' ..... , the children played in the park.' A) Their laughter echoing. B) They were happy. C) The park was empty. D) The sun is shining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their laughter echoing. 4. ..... , the team celebrated their victory with great enthusiasm. A) The match being over. B) The match over. C) The match had over. D) The match having over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The match over. 5. What type of verb is used in an absolute phrase? A) Ing verbs or ed verbs. B) Auxiliary verbs. C) Only irregular verbs. D) Only regular verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ing verbs or ed verbs. 6. What is the form of phrase?An overpowering fragrance, apple trees in blossom, drifted through the open window. A) Appositive. B) Absolute. C) Gerund. D) Participial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appositive. 7. Fill in the blank with the absolute phrase: ..... , the students shouted with joy. A) With the bell ringing. B) The bell ringing. C) Bell ringing. D) The bell rings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With the bell ringing. 8. Fill in the blank with an appositive: "My friend, ..... , loves to travel." A) A world traveler. B) Running. C) Quickly. D) In the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A world traveler. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAbsolute And Participial Phrases Quiz 1Absolute And Participial Phrases Quiz 2Absolute And Participial Phrases Quiz 3Absolute And Participial Phrases Quiz 4Absolute And Participial Phrases Quiz 5Absolute And Participial Phrases Quiz 6Absolute And Participial Phrases Quiz 7Absolute And Participial Phrases Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books