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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'.

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

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.

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

transitive

Could your dad show us the video of the game what the verb phrase in this sentence

I'm assuming you're asking which word in your sentence was a verb so it's show.

Improved:

The verb phrase is "could show".

You are sitting in a dark theater watching the movie when the music quickens and the mood changes.

theater,movie,music,mood

Education is the most inexpensive defense of a nation.

education,defense,nation

What are the nouns in The target for William Tell was an apple on his son's head

The nouns in your sentence are:

  • target
  • William Tell (proper noun)
  • apple
  • son's (possessive noun)
  • head
What is the verb phrase in the sentence He might have gone to a friend's house.

might have gone

Which group lists all abstract nouns in this sentence The last group of raiders to terrorize western Europe were the Vikings, fierce Scandinavian warriors who almost overran England before King Alfred negotiated peace with King Guthrum of the Danes.

peace

Select all of the nouns in this sentence. The most dramatic moments of a launch are the countdown and the takeoff; then, the fear that the astronaut's wife kept hidden slowly dissolves with a small sigh of relief.

moments,launch,countdown,takeoff,fear,wife,sigh,relief

Which group lists all common nouns in these sentences On the morning of August 6, 1945, an American bomber released an atomic bomb over Hiroshima, a city of 34,300 people in Japan. Two thirds of the city was instantly destroyed by the blast.

morning,bomber,bomb,city,people,two thirds,city,blast

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