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“The scenery was breathtakingly beautiful.” The italicized phrase is an adjective phrase where “breathtakingly” is a(n)…

A. Adjective

B. Noun

C. Adverb modifying 'beautiful' ✓

D. Preposition

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Which of the following is an adjective phrase?

A. in the morning

B. with a loud noise

C. full of surprising joy ✓

D. to the market

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“He is a man of great wealth.” The italicized prepositional phrase functions as an adjective phrase equivalent to…

A. wealthy ✓

B. very wealthy

C. having wealth

D. being wealthy

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An adjective phrase is a group of words, with an adjective as its head, that functions to…

A. modify a noun or pronoun ✓

B. modify a verb, adjective, or adverb

C. act as a noun in a sentence

D. express a complete thought

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In the sentence, “The student, brilliant and hardworking, topped the exam,” the italicized phrase is an adjective phrase modifying…

A. student ✓

B. exam

C. topped

D. The entire sentence

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Identify the error in the noun phrase structure: “The president’s, his decision, was final.”

A. Redundant pronoun ✓

B. Incorrect possessive

C. Misplaced modifier

D. Faulty parallelism

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The noun phrase “a man of great courage” can be best replaced by the single adjective…

A. A very courageous man

B. A man with courage

C. A courageous man ✓

D. All of the above are possible, but this is the most concise.

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“What he said during the meeting” can function as a noun phrase. In “I don’t remember what he said during the meeting,” it functions as a…

A. Subject

B. Direct Object ✓

C. Adverbial modifier

D. Adjectival modifier

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In the sentence, “She gave the crying child with the scraped knee a bandage,” the noun phrase “the crying child with the scraped knee” is the…

A. Subject

B. Direct Object

C. Indirect Object ✓

D. Appositive

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“The intense fear of being left alone in the dark” can be a powerful motivator. What is the function of this entire noun phrase?

A. Subject ✓

B. Direct Object

C. Adjective Phrase

D. Adverb Phrase

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Practice Questions

“The scenery was breathtakingly beautiful.” The italicized phrase is an adjective phrase where “breathtakingly” is a(n)…

Which of the following is an adjective phrase?

“He is a man of great wealth.” The italicized prepositional phrase functions as an adjective phrase equivalent to…

An adjective phrase is a group of words, with an adjective as its head, that functions to…

In the sentence, “The student, brilliant and hardworking, topped the exam,” the italicized phrase is an adjective phrase modifying…

Identify the error in the noun phrase structure: “The president’s, his decision, was final.”

The noun phrase “a man of great courage” can be best replaced by the single adjective…

“What he said during the meeting” can function as a noun phrase. In “I don’t remember what he said during the meeting,” it functions as a…

In the sentence, “She gave the crying child with the scraped knee a bandage,” the noun phrase “the crying child with the scraped knee” is the…

“The intense fear of being left alone in the dark” can be a powerful motivator. What is the function of this entire noun phrase?

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