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A phrase is a group of words. It must have some meaning.
It should not contain a finite verb.
If it contains a finite verb, it will be a sentence or clause.
There is not phrase with a finite verb.
Phrases begin with preposition.
Examples of Phrases :
- He wishes to learn Music.
- She wants to study further.
Types of Phrase:
Types of Phrase:
There are three kinds of Sentences.
a. Noun Phrases
Let us see what Noun Phrases are.
The Noun Phrase is a group for words which functions as a noun.
It does the work of a noun.
Examples:
- Boys enjoy playing cricket.
- She pretends to be honest.
b. Adjectival Phrases
The adjectival phrases function as adjectives. It does the work of an adjective.
It qualifies the noun or the pronoun.
Examples:
- He is a soldier of great abilities.
- An apple a day saves your life for a long time to come.
c. Adverbial Phrases
The adverbial phrases function as adverbs.
It is a modifier.
It modifies verb or an adjective or another adverb.
Examples:
- He walks not along with us.
- The students all showed up to support the team.
Other Topics:
1. Letters
1. Letters
2. Word
2. Word
4. Sentence
4. Sentence
6. clause
6. clause
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