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OpenStudy (vsanchez):

in which sentence is the underlined phrase an adjective prepositional phrase? a.robert Fulton sailed (on the seine river) in a small paddle wheel boat b.robert Fulton was a born (in 1765) in lancaster County, pennsylvania c.in the 1807, the steamboat Clermont traveled (from New York city) to albany in 32 hours d.robert Fulton's invention of the steamboat gives him a prominent place (in the history) of transport ion

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I believe it would be C, but I'm not completely sure.

OpenStudy (vsanchez):

thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No. Adjectives modify nouns, not verbs. Go with D, where "place" is being modified.

OpenStudy (vsanchez):

ohh okay thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You are quite welcome.

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