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ADVERBIAL PHRASES. What is an ADVERBIAL PHRASE ?. A group of words that can assume the same role within the structure as a single adverb has. John called the police immediately . John called the police very quickly . What is an ADVERBIAL PHRASE?.
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ADVERBIAL PHRASES
What is an ADVERBIAL PHRASE? • A group of words that can assume the same role within the structure as a single adverb has. John called the police immediately. John called the police very quickly.
What is an ADVERBIAL PHRASE? • In an ADVERBIAL PHRASE, the head word is an adverb. Most commonly, the pre-modifier is another adverb. e.g. She left [quitesuddenly]. premod. head