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Which sentence contains both an adjectival phrase and an adverbial phrase?(1 point)

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She shook her head back and forth when the interviewer asked her an invasive question.
She shook her head back and forth when the interviewer asked her an invasive question.

My banged-up old boat can still sail perfectly well through any storm.
My banged-up old boat can still sail perfectly well through any storm.

Many animals have a keener sense of smell than humans do.
Many animals have a keener sense of smell than humans do.

The athlete made a surprisingly complete recovery from the accident, despite the doctor’s prediction.

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The sentence that contains both an adjectival phrase and an adverbial phrase is:

"The athlete made a surprisingly complete recovery from the accident, despite the doctor’s prediction."

In this sentence:

  • "surprisingly complete" functions as an adjectival phrase describing the noun "recovery."
  • "from the accident" acts as an adverbial phrase indicating the circumstances of the recovery.