Question

Find the adverb phrase she ran into her room

Answer 1

Answer:

Adverb phrase of the given sentence is into her room

Explanation:

• Adverb phrases are groups of words joined to form a phrase which refines the verb, adjective or the adverb itself.
• Sometimes prepositional phrase also acts as an “adverb phrase” like in the given sentence.
• In such case the prepositional phrase functions and transforms into adverb phrase and tells more about the relationship between the verb and the object of the preposition.
• In the given sentence, the “object of the preposition” is ‘room’ for the preposition ‘into’ and ran is the verb attached to the object.
• Hence, the phrase ‘into her room’ functions as both prepositional and adverb phrase.

Answer 2

Explanation:

In the given sentence, the “object of the preposition” is 'room' for the preposition 'into' and ran is the verb attached to the object. Hence, the phrase 'into her room' functions as both prepositional and adverb phrase