Question
Identify the phrase as an adjective phrase or an adverb phrase
1. about a football player-adjective phrase
2. by his achievements- adjective
3. in the front yard-adverb
1. about a football player-adjective phrase
2. by his achievements- adjective
3. in the front yard-adverb
Answers
Writeacher
Out of context, it's hard to tell. Do these have sentences?
He was playing in the front yard. <~~yes adverb
He was playing on the swing in the front yard. <~~adjective
Please clarify all three.
He was playing in the front yard. <~~yes adverb
He was playing on the swing in the front yard. <~~adjective
Please clarify all three.
Hayden
1. Brian's song is an inspiring story about a football player.
2 The selection committee was impressed by his achievements.
3. That rosebush in the front yard had seen better days.
2 The selection committee was impressed by his achievements.
3. That rosebush in the front yard had seen better days.
Writeacher
... and your re-thought-out answers?
Remember that adjective phrases modify nouns or pronouns, and adverb phrases modify verbs, verb forms ...
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Remember that adjective phrases modify nouns or pronouns, and adverb phrases modify verbs, verb forms ...
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/prepositionalphrase.htm
Scroll down to <b>Understand what prepositional phrases do in a sentence.</b>