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Is the underlined phrase an adjective phrase or an adverb phrase?

Deep in the forest, a fox hunts a mouse to eat.
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A.
adjective phrase

B.
adverb phrase

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The correct answer to the question stated above is:

A. adverb phrase


Adverb phrase is a type of phrase which modifies a verb, adverb, or adjective and answers the 5 Wh-questions. In this case, the adverb phrase tells where the fox hunts mouse.
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