Mastering Adverbial Phrases

What is an adverbial phrase?

• A group of words that acts as an adverb.

• A group of words that acts as a subject.

• A phrase that describes a place or time.

• A single word that modifies a noun.

Identify the adverbial phrase in the sentence: 'She sings beautifully in the shower.'

• sings

• beautifully in the shower

• in the shower

• beautifully

Which of the following is an adverbial phrase? A) Quickly B) The tall man C) Under the bridge

• Running fast

• In the park

• The blue car

• Under the bridge

Use an adverbial phrase to describe how you completed your homework.

• I completed my homework quickly.

• I completed my homework diligently.

• I completed my homework silently.

• I completed my homework carelessly.

Differentiate between the adverbial phrase in 'He ran very fast' and 'He ran with great speed.'

• The adverbial phrase in 'He ran very fast' describes intensity, while in 'He ran with great speed', it describes quality.

• The adverbial phrase in 'He ran very fast' is a noun phrase, while in 'He ran with great speed' is an adjective phrase.

• Both adverbial phrases describe the same quality of speed.

• The adverbial phrase in 'He ran very fast' describes quality, while in 'He ran with great speed' describes intensity.

Combine the sentences: 'She studied hard.' and 'She passed the test.' using an adverbial phrase.

• She studied hard, so she passed the test.

• She passed the test after studying hard.

• She passed the test because she studied hard.

• She studied hard and passed the test.

Identify the type of adverbial phrase in the sentence: 'He left early in the morning.'

• locational adverbial phrase

• temporal adverbial phrase

• manner adverbial phrase

• causal adverbial phrase

Create a sentence using an adverbial phrase that indicates time.

• She likes to jog in the morning.

• We went to the park yesterday.

• They will eat lunch later.

• He runs every day.

What type of adverbial phrase is 'with great enthusiasm'?

• manner adverbial phrase

• degree adverbial phrase

• place adverbial phrase

• time adverbial phrase

Identify the adverbial phrase in the sentence: 'They went to the park after lunch.'

• after lunch

• to the park

• went to the park

• after dinner