Adjectival Prepositional and Adverbial Prepositional Phrases: Part 1

Task:

Indicate whether the boldfaced prepositional phrase in each of the following sentences is adjectival--modifies a noun or a pronoun--or adverbial--modifies a verb, an adverb, or an adjective.

Example:

Protecting free expression promotes open dialog and debate on public issues.

1. an adjectival prepositional phrase
2. an adverbial prepositional phrase

Difficulty and stats:

Hard, Average - 73 points, , Standard deviation - 27

Exercise type:

Single select