The adverb phrase commonly answers questions such as how, when, where, why, or to what extent.
Adverb phrase
An adverb describes a verb, another adverb, an adjective, or a phrase.
No. It is an adverb, used as an adverb of time. O'clock is actually a prepositional phrase, a contraction of the phrase "of the clock."
Yes, it is a combined phrase: (did something) as fast, as she could (do it). It acts as an adverb of manner, as does quickly.
Yes, an adverb is a part of speech that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb by providing information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.
A prepositional phrase is a modifier that provides additional information about a noun, pronoun, or verb in a sentence. It typically begins with a preposition (such as "in," "on," "at," "for," "with") and ends with a noun or pronoun called the object of the preposition.
No. An adverb is a modifier that can modify a verb (or an adjective, or another adverb).
A dangling modifier is a modifying word or phrase which does not clearly modify a word or phrase in a sentence.
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The adverb modifier is "quite," which describes the degree to which she lived comfortably. It modifies the adjective "comfortably."
No. But the prepositional phrase "in it" is an adverb phrase.
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Doesn't is a contraction of the verb phrase does not, containing the verb does and the modifying adverb not. not is a modifier of does, therefore should be diagrammed as a line coming off the bottom of it
was very entertaining (was entertaining is the verb and very is the adverb/ modifier; all together it is a verbal clause/ phrase)
It is an adverb phrase (tells where).