Question

Read the sentence.

The treasure covered in dust and webs waited beneath the stairs, safely hidden under the mildewing books and tattered old newspapers.

How many adverbial phrases are included in the sentence?

Answer 1

3

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

3

covered in dust and webs

safely hidden under

tattered old newspapers.

Step-by-step explanation:

An adverbial phrase is a phrase or group of words that immidiately modifies the verb of the sentence, creating a new meaning and a new image of what the verb is doing or performing on the sentence, examples of adverbial phrases are:

Just a bit.

Very quickly.

As soon as possible.