The house on the hill is very old.

Here, 'on the hill' is-

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Phrase preposition

B

Verbal phrase

C

Adjective phrase

D

Adverbial phrase

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Adjective Phrase – Example and Explanation

  • Example Sentence:
    The house on the hill is very old.

    • Underlined part: on the hill

    • Function: Adjective phrase

  • Explanation:

    • Modifies the noun house by specifying which house (the one on the hill)

    • Since it modifies the subject noun, it acts as an adjective phrase

  • Adjective Phrase Overview:

    • A phrase that works like an adjective in a sentence

    • Modifies Noun / Pronoun / Noun Phrase

    • Example:

      • The pond in front of our building is full of garbage.

        • in front of our building → Adjective phrase modifying pond

      • The boy playing with the toy is my brother.

  • Prepositional Phrases:

    • Some adjective phrases begin with a preposition

    • Common examples: in front of, because of, according to, in spite of

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