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What is the verb phrase in the following sentence i have been waiting patiently for winter since the spring?
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Are gerund phrase considered as sentence?
A gerund phrase is not considered a sentence. See below: waiting for the bus (a gerund phrase, not a complete sentence) While waiting for the bus, I like to listen to music. (complete sentence)
What is the adverb in this sentence: Mr. Morris worked patiently with the new sentence?
patiently Adverb: a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., patiently, patient, then, there ).
Does the sentence the tourists were waiting for the leader's directions have a participial phrase?
no it does not
What part of speech is had been waiting?
The phrase "had been waiting" is the past perfect continuous tense of the verb "to wait." It functions as a verb phrase in the sentence.
Which of the following can function as adjectives infinitive phrase gerund phrase participial phrase?
There are many verbs where the present participle (-ing verb) can be used as either an adjective or a noun (gerund). Some, but not all verbs can use the past participle (-ed verb) as adjectives.Examples: present participlesa beating heartblowing leavesa disgusting messExamples : past participleswhipped potatoesoccupied seatscornered criminalsExamples : irregular past participlesbeaten eggsbroken armswritten languagestuck windows
What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence Tina and Jen were among the finalist?
The prepositional phrase in the sentence is "among the finalists."
What part of speech is Accident Waiting to Happen?
The phrase "Accident Waiting to Happen" is a noun phrase. It functions as a subject or object in a sentence, describing a situation or event that is likely to result in an accident.
What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence The lion escaped from the zoo?
From the zoo
Choose the words which make up the prepositional phrase in the following sentence you are going to the movies?
"to the movies" is a prepositional phrase.
In the following sentence how is the underlined phrase used Both joe and you wanted the last piece of pizza?
direct objectin the following sentence, how is the underlined phrase used? Both Joe and I wanted the last piece of pizza.Beth and joeBeth and joe
What is the verb phrase for the following sentence what an incredible sight that surely is?
what an incredible sight that surely is!
What identifies this part of a incomplete sentence Following a different path than his friends?
A gerund phrase
