Caraballo and castillo floated amid the cargo in this which is the verb phrase
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Verb refers to the action words such as to sing, to dance, to eat and so on. The verbs act as a link between the subject and the information provided about the subject. Whereas, the verb phrase that contains either an indirect and direct object or both the verb. The verb phrase can also act as an adjective or adverb and contain a verb. A phrase can act as a predicate of a sentence or clause.
Therefore, the verb phrase in the sentence "Caraballo and castillo floated amid the cargo" is:
'floated amid the cargo.'
The compound sentence ‘Caraballo and Castillo floated amid the cargo’ contains one verb, and it is ‘floated’.
It is the principal verb that is expressing the action of the subject.
Furthermore, the relation between the subject Caraballo and Castillo and the object cargo is expressed by the verb floated.
It is the past tense of the verb float. It is a single verb, there is no verb phrase.