Question

Is the underlined phrase an adjective phrase or an adverb phrase?

The true king of the beasts is the elephant.



A.
adjective phrase


B.
adverb phrase


I think B because the underlined worlds are 'of the beasts' if it was underlined with king of the beasts, i would think differently. Am i correct?

Answer 1

@kohai

Answer 2

@ganeshie8

Answer 3

@BishopPatton

Answer 4

Adjective Phrase

Answer 5

Why?

Answer 6

Since there is nothing related to being a verb in that phrase.

Answer 7

but it's describing king to an extant

Answer 8

it's definitely an adjective phrase :) However, and for the sake of grammatical accuracy, it's a prepositional phrase, but I guess that's of no use to you if your professor or the book do not get into the very specifics lol

Answer 9

What do you think @Christian_10_

Answer 10

she's offline. cx

Answer 11

it says on mine that she is online

Answer 12

Hmm, weird.

Answer 13

she wasn't a few seconds ago lol

Answer 14

now it says she is offline

Answer 15

@SyedMohammed98

Answer 16

@geny55

Answer 17

@chosenmatt

Answer 18

just choose what you want and we will see who was right later

Answer 19

:/ aw, okay. I really dont want to get these problems wrong but ok.

Answer 20

I am almost positive because it has nothing to do with a verb and i just looked it up 2 seconds ago and all the answers said Adjective Phrase

Answer 21

Okay, I trust you.

Answer 22

I think your correct. @BishopPatton. :)