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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help, I'll medal and fan! Which words in the sentence make up the adverb phrase? Which words does it modify? All books in Europe were once written by hand. A. were written; modifies All books B. All books; modifies written by C. in Europe; modifies All books D. by hand; modifies were written

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you think is it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm honestly stumped.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

give it a guess

OpenStudy (anonymous):

D?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you know what an adverb phrase is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ah, I have trouble remembering what each thing is... I get them mixed up.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

An adverb phrase is simply two or more words that act as an adverb. It can modify a verb, adverb, or adjective and can tell “how”, “where”, “why”, or “when.” An adverb clause which also modifies verbs, adverbs and adjectives; but, an adverb clause also includes a subject and a verb. here this might help a little bit

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay ill take away one answer for you its either A C OR D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

why do you think its A?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because All books were what? They were written. Sorry, I'm no good at English...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you're correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Alright, thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

welcome

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