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What is the verb phrase in the sentence Mr sanders had never seen such a hard worker

such a hard worker

 

What is the verb phrase in you heard that our school is getting a new mascot

A verb phrase is the verb and its dependents (objects, complements, and other modifiers), but not the subject or its dependents.

The verb phrase in the sentence is "heard that our school is getting a new mascot".

The subject is the pronoun "You".

Note: "that our school is getting a new mascot" is a relative clause functioning as the direct object of the verb 'heard'.

What is the verb The wrong person has won the grand prize

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Have you ever written a letter to a secret pal

No. Why? And why would you ask this in the internet? ....

She will have swum over a mile by later today

will have swum

Angela tumbled down a steep slope

Intransitive Verb.

and

Action Verb.

What is the adverb phrase Robespierre was one of the few members of the Jacobins who did not dress like a revolutionary

like a revolutionary

Beverly works at the pet shop after school Is the verb transitive or intransitive

Works is an intransitive verb in that example. There is no direct object.

What is the verb phrase in you could never have moved that tree by ourselves

"Could have moved" is the verb phrase, but the reflexive pronoun (ourselves) doesn't agree with its antecedent (you).

You could never have moved that tree yourself (yourselves if you is plural).

OR

We could never have moved that tree ourselves.

Yesterday you went to the mall Is the verb transitive or intransitive

The only verb in the sentence, "Yesterday you went to the mall", is intransitive. (The verb is "went".)

Is colleges are leave tomorrow in villupuram

tomorrow college or leave

Is Jake felt the sharp points of the quills as they penetrated his leg transitiveor intransitive

transitive

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