Noun Phrases Flashcards

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What is a phrase?

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A phrase adds information to a sentence. It makes complete sense only as part of a sentence.

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A phrase does not contain a

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Verb

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A phrase can perform the function of

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An adjective, an adverb or a noun

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A noun phrase is made up of

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Any words that modify the noun

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A noun phrase functions as

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A common noun in a sentence

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A noun phrase may be

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The subject or object of a sentence

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