"are flying"
Was listening is the progressive verb in that sentence.
Jumbo shrimp are smaller than colossal shrimp.I am flying to Europe on a jumbo jet!
A good prepositional phrase to complete the sentence could be "over the calm waters of the lake." This phrase adds detail to the scene, indicating where the red-winged blackbirds are flying in relation to the lake.
subject = dog present progressive = is walking adverb = slowly prepositional phrase = along the road. The dog is walking slowly along the road
Mathematical phrase is a number phrase which does not express a complete thought.
to be and a verb with the ing ending
'Tooth and nail' is the complete phrase.
An absolute phrase is a phrase that when you add the words Was or Were you can get a complete thought out sentence.
No, it is a descriptive phrase coined in the 1950's to describe a UFO shape. A pilot described an object he saw flying overhead, and said it looked like two saucers placed together. The media coined the phrase "flying saucers" from this.
no,because not all phrase has not a complete thought.
of the people
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