Question

Directions: Circle the absolute phrase in the following sentences:

1. Her suspicions confirmed, the police officer made the arrest.
2. The quarterback, sweat streaming from his face, called a timeout.
3. Rob thanked the Academy for the award, his voice breaking with emotion.
4. We were finally ready to visit the pet shelter, our family dog having died six months ago.
5. The car rusted and worthless, I left it at the junkyard.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Her suspicions confirmed, the police officer made the arrest.

The quarterback, sweat streaming from his face, called a timeout.

Rob thanked the Academy for the award, his voice breaking with emotion.

We were finally ready to visit the pet shelter, our family dog having died six months ago.

The car rusted and worthless, I left it at the junkyard.

The absolute phrases in these sentences are:

Her suspicions confirmed

Sweat streaming from his face

His voice breaking with emotion

Our family dog having died six months ago

Rusted and worthless