Babai
Junior Member
- Joined
- Nov 1, 2011
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- Interested in Language
- Native Language
- Bengali; Bangla
- Home Country
- India
- Current Location
- India
1) Her mother, opening the door quietly, came into the room. 2) Hearing a noise I went out to look. 3) Born in Rochdale, he spent most of his life in the area.
''opening the door quietly'', 'Hearing a noise'', '' Born in Rochdale'', Are these adjectival phrases or adverbial phrases? if i add ''after'' before these phrases then will these phrases be adverbial phrase? sentences are below
1)'' After opening the door quietly, her mother came into the room'' 2) ''After Hearing a noise, i went out to look. 3)'' After being Born in Rochdale, he spent most of his life in the area.''
Thank you
''opening the door quietly'', 'Hearing a noise'', '' Born in Rochdale'', Are these adjectival phrases or adverbial phrases? if i add ''after'' before these phrases then will these phrases be adverbial phrase? sentences are below
1)'' After opening the door quietly, her mother came into the room'' 2) ''After Hearing a noise, i went out to look. 3)'' After being Born in Rochdale, he spent most of his life in the area.''
Thank you