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1. D
2. C
3. C
4. C
5. D
1. Which words make up the adverb phrase in this sentence?
After his speech,the politician greeted his supporters.
A. his supporters
B. greeted his
C. the politician
D. After his speech
2. Which words make up the adverb phrase in this sentence?
Weather satellites circle above the earth,collecting information.
A. Weather satellites
B. circle above
C. above the earth
D. collecting information
3. Which words make up the adverb phrase in this sentence?
The pirates buried a chest of jewels behind the garden wall.
A. a chest of
B. of jewels
C. behind the garden wall
D. The pirates buried
4. Which words make up the adverb phrase in this sentence?
I can say that I have gone to the public library hundreds of times.
A. I can say that
B. to the public library
C. hundreds of times
D. I have gone
5. Which words make up the adverb phrase in the sentence? Which words does the adverb phrase modify?
Big red signs were placed near the doors.
A.were placed,modifies signs were
B.the doors,modifies were placed
C.Big red,modifies signs were
D.near the doors,modifies were placed
All your answers are right except for 4.
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1. The adverb phrase in this sentence is "After his speech". The words that make up the adverb phrase are:
D. After his speech
To identify the adverb phrase, we need to look for a group of words that modify a verb, adjective, or adverb. In this sentence, "After his speech" modifies the verb "greeted".
2. The adverb phrase in this sentence is "above the earth". The words that make up the adverb phrase are:
C. above the earth
To identify the adverb phrase, we look for a group of words that modify a verb, adjective, or adverb. In this sentence, "above the earth" modifies the verb "circle".
3. The adverb phrase in this sentence is "behind the garden wall". The words that make up the adverb phrase are:
C. behind the garden wall
To identify the adverb phrase, we look for a group of words that modify a verb, adjective, or adverb. In this sentence, "behind the garden wall" modifies the verb "buried".
4. The adverb phrase in this sentence is "hundreds of times". The words that make up the adverb phrase are:
C. hundreds of times
To identify the adverb phrase, we look for a group of words that modify a verb, adjective, or adverb. In this sentence, "hundreds of times" modifies the verb "have gone".
5. The adverb phrase in this sentence is "near the doors". The words that make up the adverb phrase are:
D. near the doors
To identify the adverb phrase, we look for a group of words that modify a verb, adjective, or adverb. In this sentence, "near the doors" modifies the verb "were placed".