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

This historical book won many awards for photography.

A.
for photography; modifies awards

B.
this historical book; modifies awards

C.
historical book; modifies photography

D.
won many awards; modifies book

Question

Which words in the sentence make up the adjective phrase? 
Which word does the adjective phrase modify? 

This historical book won many awards for photography.
 
 A.
for photography; modifies awards
 
 B.
this historical book; modifies awards
 
 C.
historical book; modifies photography
 
 D.
won many awards; modifies book

vera_ewing · Answer

An adjective phrase modifies a noun or pronoun. It always comes immediately after the noun or pronoun it modifies:

Joe is the student with the highest grade. ("with the highest grade" modifies "student.")

anonymous · Answer

b

vera_ewing · Answer

Yes, the answer is B. Good job.

anonymous · Answer

thanks