Choose the adjective phrase and the word it modifies in the sentence.
The treasure chest on the sunken ship was never recovered.



a. The adjective phrase is "The treasure chest"; the word it modifies is ship.


b. The adjective phrase is "on the sunken ship"; the word it modifies is chest.


c. The adjective phrase is "was never";  the word it modifies is chest.


d. The adjective phrase is "was never recovered"; the word it modifies is ship