Read the sentence.

Calcium is essential for strong bones and teeth.

What kind of phrase are the bolded words?

a) verb phrase
b) adjective phrase
c) noun phrase
d) adverb phrase

Question

Read the sentence.

Calcium is essential for strong bones and teeth.

What kind of phrase are the bolded words?

a) verb phrase
b) adjective phrase
c) noun phrase
d) adverb phrase

ellapayne · Answer

wait which words are bolded? or is it the whole sentence given?

voltapebble · Answer

the bolded words are "for strong bones and teeth"

voltapebble · Answer

an adjective is a word or word that describes something

ellapayne · Answer

correct, now from your choices, what would you cross out to not be an answer

voltapebble · Answer

noun phrase and verb phrase

ellapayne · Answer

yes, you're left with b and d.

adverb means : "a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective"

adjective, you already know what that means : a sentence or word that describes the text