Question

EXERCISE 18
Say which of the following are Adverb Phrases and which are Adjective Phrases.
1. Have you heard of the man in the moon ?
5. Awful is the gloom beneath her.
2. How could a man be in the moon?
6. Then why did she look beneath her?
3. They live on an island.
7. Is this the train to Peshawar ?
4. A house on an island was washed away.
8. It usually goes to Peshawar, Sir.


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Answer 1

Answer:

1 adjective phrase

5 adjective phrase

2 adverb phrase

6 adverb phrase

3 adverb phrase

7 adjective phrase

4 adjective phrase

8 adverb phrase

Explanation:

In case of adverb phrase the phrase modifies the verb , but in case of adjective phrase it modifies noun. That's the difference.

Answer 2

Answer:

1- adjectives

2-adverb

3-adverb

4- adjectives

5-adjective

6-adverb

7-adjective

8-adverb

Explanation:

in case of an adverb phrase, the adverb itself or the adjective is modified, whereas in an adjectives phrase, the noun is modified .