Which words in the sentence make up the adjective phrase? What word does the adjective phrase modify? The asteroid essay is makeup work for science class. A. The asteroid; modifies essay B. for science class; modifies work C. is makeup work; modifies essay D. is makeup work; modifies class
Remember that an adjective phrase is a group of words that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case the makeup work is a descriptor about the essay, therefore C is the correct choice.
