Which words in the sentence are the adverb phrase?
"Before movable type and modern printing, careful scribes wrote each manuscript slowly."
A. careful scribes
B. wrote each
C. manuscript slowly
D. Before movable type and modern printing
Answer (2)
it's D : before movable type and modern printing because here two verbs are together
The adverb phrase in the sentence is option D: "Before movable type and modern printing," as it provides information about the timing of the action. The other options either refer to nouns or incomplete phrases that do not modify the verb correctly. Adverb phrases help to add detail to the action described by the verb.
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