Which words in the sentence make up the adjective phrase? Which word does the adjective phrase modify?
"The black squirrel gathers many acorns from our oak trees."
A. from our oak trees; modifies acorns
B. many acorns; modifies gathers
C. gathers many acorns; modifies squirrel
D. the black squirrel; modifies gathers
Answer (2)
the answer is D: the black squirrel , modifies gathers cuz look black squirrel the adjective is black hopefully my answer was helpful?
The adjective phrase in the sentence is "the black squirrel," which describes the noun "squirrel." This phrase modifies the subject of the sentence, making it specific. Therefore, the correct interpretation is that it modifies the subject directly.
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