Question

Write the adjective phrases and the modifier.

1. This photograph shows an ice pack treating the injured knee of the athlete Robert Horry.

2. The last step in the treatment is elevation of the injured area.

3. The effect of gravity helps fluid drain away.

4. If pain continues, someone with medical training should be called to examine the injured person.

5. Even injuries of a minor nature need proper attention.

1. Of the athlete Robert Horry-knee
2. In the treatment-step
Of the injured area-elevation
3. Of gravity-effect
4. With medical training-someone
To examine the injured person-called
5. Of a minor nature-injuries

Answer 1

All are right -- except for "to examine the injured person." That's an infinitive phrase used as an adverb phrase modifying "called."

Answer 2

So #4 just has one adjective phrases in the sentence?

Answer 3

Yes, 4 has only one adjective phrase.

Answer 4

Thank you.

Answer 5

You are welcome.