In English syntax, adjective phrases ca… (IGEDUC 2025)

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In English syntax, adjective phrases can function as modifiers either before or after the noun, and their position affects both meaning and emphasis. Predicative adjectives occur after linking verbs, while attributive ones precede nouns within noun phrases. Analyze the examples below and select the sentence that contains an adjective phrase functioning predicatively.

AThe extremely difficult exam challenged the students.BThe students, tired and anxious, waited for the results.CA very intelligent student answered all the questions.DThe teacher's well-prepared lecture impressed everyone.

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