Modifying Adverbial Phrases

Find the sentence with the reduced adverb clause:

Because she hadn't studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday.

• Not having studying well, she failed in the exam yesterday.

• Not having studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday.

• Having study well, she failed in the exam yesterday.

• Having studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In the following sentence, consider how the brackets divide things into phrases. What is the function of the PP [with broccoli]?

• adverbial

• adjectival

• verbal

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What are adverbials

• They are words or phrases that are used as an adverb to modify a verb or clause.

• are two or more words that tell us more about a verb or an adjective.

• are usually one word (like quickly or excitedly),

• focus on modifying verbs and actions within a sentence

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CCSS.L.3.1A

With a hammer is an adverb of:

• Reason/ why

• Time/ when

• Manner/how

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Adverbial phrases of manner:

• Without a sound

• Beside the sea

• As quick as Flash

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CCSS.L.3.1G

There are three chimneys on the top of the roof. Change this sentence in which adverbial should be at the beginning.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the modifying adverbial phrase in the following sentence: 'She sang beautifully at the concert last night.'

• A) beautifully

• B) at the concert

• C) last night

• D) beautifully at the concert last night

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Which of the following sentences contains a modifying adverbial phrase?

• A) The cat slept on the mat.

• B) She danced gracefully across the room.

• C) He is a talented musician.

• D) They went to the store.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the function of the adverbial phrase in the sentence: 'He drove with great care'?

• A) It modifies the noun 'care'.

• B) It modifies the verb 'drove'.

• C) It modifies the adjective 'great'.

• D) It modifies the entire sentence.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Choose the sentence where the adverbial phrase modifies the verb:

• A) The book on the table is mine.

• B) She arrived after the meeting.

• C) The flowers in the garden are blooming.

• D) The cake in the oven smells delicious.

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CCSS.L.3.1G