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Which words make up the adverb phrase in this sentence?

In colonial days, there were no fire departments.

A.
no fire

B.
there were

C.
In colonial days

D.
fire departments

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Which words make up the adverb phrase in this sentence? 


In colonial days, there were no fire departments.
 
 A.
no fire
 
 B.
there were
 
 C.
In colonial days
 
 D.
fire departments

asad786 · Answer

@KyanTheDoodle

anonymous · Answer

I would guess that C. , "in the colonial days" because it is describing when is "were", basically.

twizttiez · Answer

That wouldn't be an adverb phrase

anonymous · Answer

Maybe not, it could be something else.

vera_ewing · Answer

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.”

twizttiez · Answer

^

anonymous · Answer

Right, right. I was mixing different terms up.

twizttiez · Answer

You're okay it happens ^-^

vera_ewing · Answer

so @IReallyCouldUseHelp was right

anonymous · Answer

ooooh. really? O.o

twizttiez · Answer

Oh my XD