Exploring Adjective Phrases in Animation

What is an adjective phrase?

• A prepositional phrase that modifies a noun

• A phrase that modifies a verb

• A phrase that modifies an adverb

• A phrase that modifies an adjective

Which question does an adjective phrase answer?

• How many?

• What kind?

• Which one?

• How much?

In the phrase 'the boy by the window', which word is modified by the adjective phrase?

• the

• by

• window

• boy

In the phrase 'a cat with a big tail', which word is modified by the adjective phrase?

• cat

• tail

• big

• with

Identify the adjective phrase in the sentence: 'the cat with a big tail'.

• cat with

• with a big tail

• a big tail

• the cat