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5.3.2 Phrases: Adverb phrases, adjective phrases, and prepositional phrases

English · Grade 11 · 4 lessons in the design

What you will be able to do

  • distinguish between intensifiers and moderating adverbs in sentences
  • make adverbs by adding the correct suffix to base words to convey direction, manner, and perspective accurately
  • utilise adverbs in the correct position in sentences to enhance clarity
  • apply the structure of the adverb phrase, adjective phrase, and prepositional phrase in language use

Key questions

“Why is the position of an adverb important in conveying the speaker’s or writer’s ideas?”

“How do adverbs change the meaning and clarity of a sentence?”

Lessons

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  1. Adverb phrases
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the structure and use of adverb phrases.
  2. Adjective phrases
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the structure and use of adjective phrases.
  3. Prepositional phrases
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the structure and use of prepositional phrases.
  4. Combining phrases for clarity
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Apply adverb, adjective and prepositional phrases in language use and answer the key inquiry.