Adjective Phrase & Adjective Clause

What is an adjectival phrase?

• An adjectival phrase is a group of words that functions as a noun.

• An adjectival phrase is a single word that describes a quality.

• An adjectival phrase is a group of words that functions as an adjective.

• An adjectival phrase is a sentence that expresses a command.

Provide an example of an adjectival phrase in a sentence.

• The small cat is cute.

• The fast car is blue.

• The red flower is very beautiful.

• The book is very interesting.

What is the difference between adjectival phrases and adjectival clauses?

• Adjectival phrases have a subject but do not have a predicate.

• Adjectival phrases do not have a subject and predicate, while adjectival clauses have a subject and predicate.

• Adjectival clauses cannot be used in sentences.

• Adjectival phrases are always longer than adjectival clauses.

Make a sentence using an adjectival clause.

• The food is delicious.

• He is very smart.

• I went to the market.

• The book I read is very interesting.

Identify the adjectival phrase in the following sentence: 'The book on the table is mine.'

• on the table

• under the bed

• in the bag

• on the shelf

What is the function of adjectival clauses in a sentence?

• To provide additional information about nouns.

• To replace nouns in a sentence.

• To indicate time in a sentence.

• To make the sentence longer.

Make a sentence that contains an adjectival phrase and an adjectival clause.

• The fast car is new and the road is busy.

• The flower is blue and grows in the garden.

• The red flower is beautiful and the flower that blooms in the garden is beautiful.

• The tall tree is lush and has thick leaves.

Explain how adjectival phrases can clarify the meaning of nouns.

• Adjectival phrases clarify the meaning of nouns by providing additional information about their qualities or characteristics.

• Adjectival phrases are not related to nouns.

• Adjectival phrases are only used in interrogative sentences.

• Adjectival phrases replace nouns in sentences.

What is meant by a bound adjectival clause?

• A bound adjectival clause explains the verb.

• A bound adjectival clause is a clause that explains a noun and cannot stand alone.

• A bound adjectival clause is a sentence that does not have a subject.

• A bound adjectival clause is a clause that stands alone.

Provide an example of a sentence that uses a bound adjectival clause.

• The book I read is very interesting.

• I like reading books.

• The food is very delicious.

• He went to the market.