Was listening is the progressive verb in that sentence.
No, the fragment "Next to the teacher's big desk" does not have a verb. It is a prepositional phrase that provides information about the location of something but lacks a main action or verb to complete the sentence.
Yes but it's the way you diagram. ex.) Ducks quack. that is a simple subject=ducks simple predicate=quack but if you have= The teacher gave us homework. Teacher would be the subject or the complete subject would be, The teacher. the simple predicate would be, gave. the complete predicate would be, gave us homework. (i had a really good grammar teacher this year!)
The tense of the verb phrase "will be waiting" is future continuous tense. It indicates an action that will be ongoing in the future.
No, "before we went out" is a dependent clause, not a complete phrase on its own. It lacks a subject and does not form a complete sentence by itself.
The antecedent is 'listening' (actually the noun phrase 'listening attentively') for the pronoun it. Listening is used in the sentence as a verbal noun (gerund).
"are flying"
The complete subject of the sentence is the noun phrase 'The teacher'.
The complete subject of the sentence is the noun phrase:"The new chemistry teacher at your school..."The simple subject is: teacher.
as my English teacher says " a phrase is a group of words that express a complete thought or idea" but yeah you basically had it right.
The possessive phrase would be "the teacher's book."
Possibly you mean a verb phrase, for example: is walking, was listening, have seen, had been, had been walking, will be sent, is being repaired, They are words - verbs and auxilary verbs or modal verbs - that make up the complete verb phrase
Possibly you mean a verb phrase, for example: is walking, was listening, have seen, had been, had been walking, will be sent, is being repaired, They are words - verbs and auxilary verbs or modal verbs - that make up the complete verb phrase
No, the fragment "Next to the teacher's big desk" does not have a verb. It is a prepositional phrase that provides information about the location of something but lacks a main action or verb to complete the sentence.
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.