Phrases

The minimum elements to create a clause are:

• Noun Phrase + Verb Phrase

• Subject + Verb + Predicate

• Prepositional Phrase + Noun Phrase + Verb Phrase

• Verb Phrase

Create a Noun Phrase that includes the following:

[(det) (det) (noun) (-pl) (PrepP)]

We can use Quantifiers to form a noun phrase.

• True

• False

The first word in a Noun Phrase is ALWAYS a noun.

• True

• False

Prepositional Phrases aims to:

• modify a verb, adjective or adverb.

• Give additional information about a noun

Identify the Prepositional Phrase in this sentence:

"I drive to my work when it is raining"

When a prepositional phrase follows and describes a noun, it is functioning as:

• Prepositional phrases as an adjective.

• Prepositional phrases as an adverb.

A Prepositional Phrase always ends in a Noun Phrase

• True

• False

Which one is an Adverbial Phrase?

• The beautiful decorated cake on the table

• A few decorated cake on the table

• I ate the cake that was in the table

• A beautifully decorated cake on the table

Which one follows the next structure?

NP[(det) (det) N (PrepP)]

• Both of my parents in the living room.

• Two students won the competition

• The singer on the stage.

• The book on the shelf.