Adjectival and Adverbial Phrases

What noun does the underlined Adjective Phrase modify?

I built a model railroad with many cars.

• built

• I

• railroad

• cars

What verb does the underlined Adverb Phrase modify?

She works at a television station.

• television

• works

• she

• at

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

Identify the adjective phrase in this sentence:

The store on the corner was damaged during a severe hailstorm.

• store on the corner

• on the corner

• during a severe hailstorm

• was damaged

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

What type of phrase is it?

The carpenter hit the nail with a hammer.

• adverb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What type of phrase is it?

There were strange green creatures with bobbing heads.

• adverb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the prepositional phrase:

We must finish our project before the holidays.

• We must finish

• our project

• before the holidays

• must finish our project

What type of prepositional phrase is it?

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• Adjectival

• Adverbial

Choose the adjective phrase in the following sentence:

Horseshoe crabs resemble hard hats with long tails.

• resemble hard hats

• hats with long tails

• long tails

• with long tails

A whale breathes air through its lungs.

'Through its lungs' is an:

• Adjectival phrase

• Adverbial phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.3

Identify the type of phrase in the given sentence:

The daytime temperature on the lunar equator is 243°F.

• Adjectival phrase

• Adverbial phrase