In the following sentences identify the phrases and state whether they are adjective phrases, adverb phrases or noun phrases.
An adjective phrase serves the same purpose as an adjective. It modifies a noun or pronoun.
An adverb phrase serves the same purpose as an adverb. It modifies a verb.
A noun phrase serves the same purpose as a noun. It acts as the subject or object of the verb.
1I hope to win the first prize.
Wrong!
2The girl in brown frock is my sister.
Wrong!
3Did you enjoy watching the movie?
Wrong!
4She always drives with care.
Wrong!
5They were shouting in a loud voice.
Wrong!
6The train stopped at Victoria Terminus.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/6
Answers
- I hope to win the first prize. Noun phrase
- The girl in brown frock is my sister. Adjective phrase
- Did you enjoy watching the movie? Noun phrase
- She always drives with care. Adverb phrase
- They were shouting in a loud voice. Adverb phrase
- The train stopped at Victoria Terminus. Adverb phrase
