Adverbial phrase is one of the three pillars of adverbial family, the other two being adverbial words and adverbial clauses. Combining the two (phrase and adverb), a phrase that functions as an adverb is called an adverbial phrase.īefore we jump into details of adverbial phrase, here is a quick context. Second, these phrases answer adverbial questions such as when, where, in what manner, why, and so on in a sentence, thereby functioning as an adverb. In the above sentences, the underlined parts are phrases because they’ve more than one word without having both subject and verb. The snake crept up the stick more easily than I had thought. To move the snake away, I guided it to creep on a long stick. While clearing the trash, I spotted a snake.
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