Adjective Phrases

Natasha wanted to take a course with _____________________ professor.

• that interesting new Japanese

• that interesting, new, Japanese, economics

• that Japanese interesting, new economics

They grew up in ___________________ house in Mexico City.

• a comfortable, little

• a comfortable little

• a little, comfortable

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

What noun does the underlined Adjective Phrase modify? I built a model railroad with many cars.

• built

• I

• railroad

• cars

Identify the adjective phrase in the following sentence: Stella enjoys reading articles about early space exploration.

• Stella enjoys reading articles

• about early

• about early space exploration

• enjoys reading articles

Everyone was home for the new year. What could be ___________ than that?

• more good

• better

• more better

Change the adjective clauses in parentheses to adjective phrases.

Recent studies ________ (that were conducted) on happiness indicate that a number of factors contribute to how we feel.

• conducted

• conducting

• was conducted

• was conducting

Change the adjective clauses in parentheses to adjective phrases.

One important factor________ (which contributes) to our happiness is the opportunity for social interaction with family, friends, and acquaintances.

• contributed

• is contributed

• contributing

• is contributing

Change the adjective clauses in parentheses to adjective phrases. Part of this interaction often involves humor. Humor and laughing with others allow people to look at situations in a less serious way, ________ (which makes) negative events less stressful.

• made

• is made

• making

• is making

Change the adjective clauses in parentheses to adjective phrases.

Goals that are too high result in workers _________ (who are feeling) frustrated.

• feeling

• are feeling

• felt

• are felt