Question

Which words make up the adverb phrase in the sentence? Which word does the adverb phrase modify?


Throughout the thunderstorm, my little puppy whined softly.

A.
Throughout the thunderstorm; modifies whined

B.
my little; modifies puppy

C.
whined softly; modifies puppy

D.
my little puppy; modifies whined

Answer 1

"Throughout the thunderstorm" is the adverb phrase.
It modifies the verb " whined " answering the question : when ?

Answer 2

i think its A

Answer 3

yep..you got it

Answer 4

sure thing :)

Answer 5

thank you

Answer 6

Are the underlined words an adjective phrase or an adverb phrase?


They took the subway into the city.

A.
adjective phrase

B.
adverb phrase

Answer 7

i think its b too and the underlined part is ( into the city )