Identify the sentence which uses the ungradable adjective ‘absolute’ correctly.
A
It was absolute dark in the city.
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B
The city was in absolute darkness after the power failure.
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C
The city was in darkness absolute after the power failure.
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D
The city was absolute in darkness.
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Solution
The correct option is B The city was in absolute darkness after the power failure. The ungradable adjective 'absolute' means 'total'. It comes before the noun 'darkness'.