Question

Replace the adjective clause by an adjective phrase:
The book that was written in Spanish is difficult. [Advanced]

• A. The book is written in Spanish.
• B. The book written in Spanish is difficult.
• C. The book is difficult.
• D. The book written is difficult.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The book written in Spanish is difficult.

Here, we have to replace the adjective clause by adjective phrase.
Adjective clause - It is a dependent clause that modifies a noun/pronoun.
Adjective phrase - It is a group of words that modifies a noun/pronoun.
Option A is incorrect as it is incomplete and it changes the meaning of the question.
Option B is correct as 'written in Spanish' is an adjective phrase which replace an adjective clause 'that was written in Spanish' .
Option C is incorrect as it is incomplete.
Option D is incorrect as it is incomplete.