Question

Find the adverb phrase of the following by asking questions :
1. The train whistled and pulled out at a slow speed.
2. Davies was sitting down in an upright position.
3. People at last began to think I was wrong.
4. The news caused much sensation in the local press.
5. The luggage was placed in readiness.
6. The author faced his difficulty with great courage .

Answer 1

The phrasal verbs are underlined:

1. The train whistled and pulled out at a slow speed. 
2. Davies was sitting down in an upright position. 
3. People at last began to think I was wrong. 
4. The news caused much sensation in the local press. 
5. The luggage was placed in readiness. 
6. The author faced his difficulty with great courage. 

Adverbs can be placed either at the beginning or middle, or at the end of a sentence. There can be more than one adverb or adverbial phrase in end position of a sentence. 

Answer 2

Answer:

1. whistled

2. sitting

3. think

4. caused

5. placed

6. difficulty