Question

Select the absolute phrase in the following sentence:

Music blaring, the car sped down the highway on the way to the beach.

Answer 1

A. the car

B. to the beach

C. sped down the highway

D. Music blaring

Answer 2

The answer is D. Music blaring.

Absolute Sentences are able to be said backwards and forwards typically without rearranging the words.

Answer 3

I agree....it is D

Answer 4

So, what would this sentence be if it were an Absolute Phrase?

The store was freezing.

Answer 5

@JoMary

Answer 6

Freezing.
=3

Answer 7

Just one word? @JoMary

Answer 8

Yes. Think about it. The store was freezing. Put freezing at the beginning of the sentance. Freezing the store was. Both sentances make sense. Do you see?