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In which sentence is the underlined group of words a prepositional phrase acting as an adverb?

My sister applied on Tuesday to a graduate school in England.

My sister is going to write novels.

My sister hopes to be one of the finest novelists in the world.

My sister’s grades gave her a place in the top rank of her class.

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The sentence in which the underlined group of words is a prepositional phrase acting as an adverb is:

My sister applied on Tuesday to a graduate school in England.

In this sentence, "on Tuesday" is a prepositional phrase that modifies the verb "applied" by indicating when the action took place.

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