Example sentences for noun phrases (in bold):
My next door neighbor gave me some flowers from his garden.
A man gave me the directions to the theater.
Mrs. Lincoln bakes great pies.
The person next to me gave me some cotton candy from the man handing out cotton candy
Below is an example a sentence with a noun phrase and three prepositional phrases: A group of students (noun phrases) were sitting on a bench (prepositional phrase) in the garden (prepositional phrase) across the road (prepositional phrase).Also - were sitting - is a verb phrase
Some examples of a noun phrase that functions as the complement of the object are "an excellent student" in the sentence "They consider him an excellent student" and "a talented musician" in the sentence "They appointed her a talented musician".
A preposition begins a prepositional phrase. It connects a noun or pronoun to the rest of the sentence and shows the relationship between that noun or pronoun and another element in the sentence. Examples of prepositions include "in," "on," "at," "by," and "with."
Not every sentence has a prepositional phrase. A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, but not all sentences include this grammatical structure. Some sentences may contain other types of phrases or be structured differently.
The preposition is followed by a noun, a pronoun, or a noun phrase. It establishes a relationship between the preposition and the word or phrase that follows it in a sentence. Examples of prepositions include "in," "on," "at," "to," "from," and "with."
Below is an example a sentence with a noun phrase and three prepositional phrases: A group of students (noun phrases) were sitting on a bench (prepositional phrase) in the garden (prepositional phrase) across the road (prepositional phrase).Also - were sitting - is a verb phrase
A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing. Examples:coachcontinentcookieparentparkparadiseteacherterritoryturtleknowledge
Yes, the term 'her best jam' is a noun phrase, a group of words based on a noun or a pronoun. Examples of noun phrases:the best jamthe jama jamstrawberry jam
"to raise taxes" is an infinitive phrase. It is used as a noun-object of the verb "wanted" in this sentences.
example: word- good sentences:- 1. He is a good boy.(pronoun) 2. That good may contain explosives.(noun- thing)
Reflexive verbs are actions performed by the subject on itself, while intensive verbs emphasize the action being performed by the subject. Examples of reflexive verbs include "get dressed" and "wash up," while intensive verbs include "to love" and "to hate."
A prepositional phrase consists of two essential parts: a preposition (such as in, on, at, by) and an object of the preposition (a noun or pronoun). These parts work together to show the relationship between the object and other elements in the sentence.
Examples of sentences with concrete nouns:My book is in my locker.The cat caught a mouse.There's a man at the door.The cake is cooling in the kitchen.A new shoe store opened in the mall.
Incomplete. In order for a sentence to be complete it must contain a noun phrase and a verb phrase. Takes in air and floats across a stream are both verb phrases. There needs to be a noun completing the action. The following two examples add noun phrases to complete the sentences. The dehumidifier takes in air. The lily pad floats across a stream.
A noun phrase can consist of two or more nouns. A compound noun can consist of two or more nouns. A noun phrase is any word or group of words based on a noun or pronoun (without a verb) that can function in a sentence as a subject, object of a verb or a preposition. A noun phrase can be one word or many words. A noun phrase may also contain articles, adjectives, prepositions, and conjunctions. Examples: the board meeting, my mother's homemade cookies, a symposium on translating dead languages, etc. A noun phrase may be a collective noun phrase. A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole in a descriptive way. Examples: a crowd of people, a herd of cattle, a bushel of apples, etc. A noun phrase may be a noun used to describe another noun. The noun used to describe another noun is called an attributive noun or a noun adjunct. Examples: vinaigrette dressing, glass beads, vacation destination, etc. A compound noun is a word made of two or more individual words that merge to form a noun with a meaning of its own. Examples: bus stop, mother-in-law, bathtub ring, etc.
These two sentences (clauses) can be combined by turning one of them into an abstract noun phrase.a). I resigned from the company (Clause)b). This has surprised all.You have to1. Change the Clause I resigned from the companyinto Noun Phrase :> my resignation from the company (NP)2. Replace this in (b) by the NPMy resignation from the company has surprised all.DEDDY SUEZDI, Jakarta Indonesia
A common noun is a word for any person, place, or thing. Examples:friendscientistcontinentcityelephant