Question

Which words in the sentence make up the adjective phrase?

The crocodile in the river is patiently eyeing the shore.

A.eyeing the shore

B.The crocodile

C.is patiently

D.in the river

Answer 1

The correct answer among the choices provided is option D. The adjective phrase in the sentence is "in the river". This adjective phrase describes the word 'crocodile' in the sentence.  An adjective phrase is a group of words that modifies a noun or a pronoun.