Question

Which answer correctly identifies the adjective phrase and the word it modifies in this sentence?

The wait was long and filled with frustrations, but in the end we got what we needed.

The phrase "in the end" modifies the word needed.

The phrase "long and filled with frustrations" modifies the word wait.

The phrase "The wait was long" modifies the word frustrations.

The phrase "we needed" modifies the word what.

Answer 1

the answer would be the third one

Answer 2

Answer: The phrase "long and filled with frustrations" modifies the word wait.

Step-by-step explanation:

On this phrase, we come across with a concept known as direct modifier of the sentece’s core. Modifiers work is about accompanying the noun’s meaning. Most of the time pronouns, adjectives or articles play the role of directly modifying the noun’s nucleus and also provides us with information about the main subject.