Read the sentence. He shoots a basketball with either hand. Which answer best identifies the adverb phrase and the word it modif
ies? Question 3 options: He shoots; modifies basketball shoots a basketball; modifies he with either hand; modifies shoots either hand; modifies basketball
The correct answer is either hand; modifies basketball.
Explanation:
Let's start by clarifying that the adverb is one that modifies a verb, a noun, an adjective or more words.
In this case we find the adverb phrase "either hand". This adverbial phrase is modifying the noun "basketball", and is the one that gives us more information about the way the ball is going to be thrown.
