Question

In which sentence is the underlined group of words a prepositional phrase acting as an adverb?

My sister applied on Tuesday to a graduate school in England.
My sister is going to write novels.
My sister hopes to be one of the finest novelists in the world.
My sister’s grades gave her a place in the top rank of her class.

Answer 1

My sister applied on Tuesday to a graduate school in England.As a correction I would say that "to a graduate school in England" acts as an adverb as it explains where she applied to ie modifies the verb "applied".

Answer 2

The correct answer is :My sister applied on Tuesday to a graduate school in England.