mdcat english MCQ #577

In the sentence 'The manager of the company will attend the meeting,' what is the function of 'of the company'?

mdcat english MCQ #577

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In the sentence 'The manager of the company will attend the meeting,' what is the function of 'of the company'?

    • A) Adverbial phrase
    • B) Adjectival phrase
    • C) Noun phrase
    • D) Prepositional phrase acting as an adjective

    Answer: Prepositional phrase acting as an adjective

    Explanation: 'Of the company' is a prepositional phrase modifying 'manager,' thus acting as an adjective. Option B is close but not specific enough.