Exploring Adjective and Adverb Phrases

What does a prepositional phrase begin with?

• A noun

• A verb

• A preposition

• An adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

What do adjectives modify?

• Conjunctions

• Prepositions

• Verbs and adverbs

• Nouns and pronouns

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which question does an adjective phrase answer?

• Which one?

• Why?

• When?

• How?

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

In the sentence 'Everyone on my soccer team had experience,' what does the phrase 'on my soccer team' modify?

• Team

• Everyone

• Had

• Experience

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1C

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

In the sentence 'Our flight from St. Louis to Atlanta was delayed,' what type of phrase is 'from St. Louis to Atlanta'?

• Adjective phrase

• Noun phrase

• Verb phrase

• Adverb phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

What does an adverb phrase modify?

• Prepositions

• Pronouns

• Verbs

• Nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

In the sentence 'Please return your library books to the shelves,' what does the phrase 'to the shelves' modify?

• Library

• Return

• Please

• Books

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1C

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

In the sentence 'I felt confident for the first time,' what type of phrase is 'for the first time'?

• Verb phrase

• Adverb phrase

• Noun phrase

• Adjective phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

In the sentence 'At first, I thought I heard kittens,' what does the phrase 'at first' tell us?

• Where

• When

• Why

• How

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CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence 'I took a saucer of milk and went upstairs,' what type of phrase is 'of milk'?

• Adverb phrase

• Verb phrase

• Noun phrase

• Adjective phrase

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CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E