The students called several of Mr. Bruns’s former students.
Explanation: In this sentence, the underlined phrase "several of Mr. Bruns's former students" modifies the verb "called" and functions as an adverb phrase.
In which sentence is the underlined phrase an adverb phrase?
The students called several of Mr. Bruns’s former students.
The students gave Mr. Bruns a book of his favorite verses.
The students in Mr. Bruns’s class planned a party for his retirement.
Mr. Bruns had been teaching for 35 years.
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