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In the sentence the sun had been shining for 15 hours before the rain started in verb phrase?
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What is the appositive in this sentence The sun a star is a ball of gas?
The appositive is "a star", which renames the noun phrase "the sun".An appositive should be set off from the rest of the sentence by commas before and after.
Is The brilliant sunset over the desert a complete sentence?
No, that's a phrase, not a sentence. A complete sentence which includes that phrase might be, I like watching the brilliant sunset over the desert.
Is at the stars adverb or adjective?
The term 'at the stars' is a prepositional phrase; the noun 'stars' is the object of the preposition 'at'. This prepositional can modify a verb in a sentence, making it an adverbial phrase. Examples:Matt looked at the stars.Matt threw the snowball at the stars on the billboard.Or this phrase can modify a noun in a sentence, making it an adjective phrase. Examples:Matt took a look at the stars.
What is elliptical phrasing?
An independent expression, often lacking an antecedent, attached to a sentence as a prepositional phrase. For example, "in any case, I wouldn't care." (Coincidentally, "for example," as used in the previous sentence, is an elliptical phrase.
What is a sentence using the phrase walk on clouds?
Airplane pilots "walk on clouds".
What is the simple predicate of this sentence The parade has started.?
A simple predicate consists of only a verb or verb phrase. In this sentence the verb phrase is -- has started
What is the phrase Before you watched me swim in the sentence Before you watched me swim I practiced hard?
The phrase "before you watched me swim" is a dependent clause (meaning that it couldn't stand along as a sentence).
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence. T he federal lighthouse service started in 1789?
. . . in 1789.
What is the prepositional phrase and the object in this sentence?
Where is the sentence? If you mean in the one you just stated, in this sentence is the prepositional phrase.
What does the phrase sea to shining sea mean?
the phrase "Sea to Shining Sea" means that the The United States is bordered by the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean so the United States stretch from Sea to Shining Sea!
How would you write a sentence using the phrase 'clear up'?
He really hoped that his acne would clear up before the school prom. The weather started to clear up before the end of the school day.
What is the prepositional phrase of Before the invention of construction equipment architects relied on huge labor forces?
the prepositional phrase in that sentence is{before the invention],because a prepositional phrase consists of a noun phrase+ a preposition.
How do you make a sentence by using phrase answer back?
He really got annoyed when the student started to answer back.
Which is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?
In this sentence is the prepositional phrase in that sentence.
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence before the end of this century robots may work for us at home?
A preposition refers to the position of an object therefore in this sentence "at home" is the prepositional phrase
Is phrase a sentence?
a sentence phrase is a"sentence "that funtions as a phrase in the sentence. For example: I'm tired of his saying " I'm out of money".
What is a sentence phrase?
A sentence phrase is a group of words that together express a complete thought, but it is not a complete sentence on its own because it lacks either a subject or a verb. Sentence phrases are often used in combination to form complete sentences.
