Participial vs Absolute Phrase

Identify the Absolute Phrase. Their work done around noontime, the landscaping crew went to lunch.

What is the participial Phrase? The trash can sat in the corner, brimming with garbage.

What does a Participal Phrase modifies?

What punctuation mark is used to separate the absolute phrase from the entire clause?

What is the Participial Phrase? Hanging up the phone, Susan thought about her life.

What is the Participial Phrase? Bob reached for the cereal box stored in the back of the cupboard.

What is the participial phrase? Fond of brushing her hair, Kelly always had smooth and silky locks.

True or false. An absolute phrase modifies an entire clause.

Which nouns is being modified by the participial phrase? His hair, bleached by the sun, was more blonde than it had ever been before.

Identify the Absolute Phrase. My homework completed, I left.

Which nouns is being modified by the Participial Phrase? Running away from the bullies, John decided he never wanted to feel that way again.

True or false. The participial phrase modifies an entire clause?

Pouring a glass of milk, Amanda concentrated.

Identify the participial phrase. Children interested in music develop strong intellectual skills.

Identify the Absolute Phrase. It being a stormy day, we stayed inside the house.

Identigy the Absolute Phrase. The sun having risen, we set out on our journey.

Identify the Absolute Phrase. The storm now over, we went outside and began to clean up the mess.

Identify the Absolute Phrase. Their map ruined in the downpour, Sarah and Nan were totally lost.

Identify the Absolute Phrase. The weather being fine, we went out for a picnic

Which noun is being modified by the Participial Phrase? Turning the light on, Haley walks into the room.

What does an Absolute Phrase modifies?