Noun phrases

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

The fact that people didn’t vote for him lost him the election.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• 'that' clause

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

The man living next door to me is very friendly.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• to infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

The amount of money goes up every year.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• to infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

The report which the government released proved to be very controversial.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• to infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

The proportion of unemployed mothers fell through the nineties.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• to infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

People laughed at the decision that the local community should fund the project.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• 'that' clause

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

Buckingham palace in central London must be one of the most expensive houses in the world.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• to infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

As she got older, my grandma needed someone to help her around the house.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• to infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

I really like watching documentaries concerning the natural world.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• to infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?

A successful small restaurant which is in my hometown is an Italian called Rolling Fork.

• verb-ing phrase

• relative clause

• prepositional phrase

• to infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B