English-2
Grade-9
Easy
Question
Which of the following does an adjective phrase require that an adjectival phrase does not?
- A noun as a head word
- An adjective as a head word
- A noun to modify
- An adjective complement
Hint:
These are usually made up of determiners or adverbs, prepositional phrases, infinitives and noun clauses can also be used as adjective complements to create adjective phrase.
The correct answer is: An adjective as a head word
An adjective phrase is an adjective and any additional information linked to it that work together to describe a noun or pronoun in a sentence. The adjective around which an adjective phrase is formed is known as the head word of the phrase.
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