Question

Identify the phrases and write their names also:-
a.He couldn't come on account of his illness.
b.I want a boy capable of hard work.
c.Tell me in brief what you want.
d.He led a life without any blame.

Name the book from where is it taken also.​

Answer 1

In everyday speech, a phrase is any group of words, often carrying a special idiomatic meaning; in this sense it is synonymous with expression. In linguistic analysis, a phrase is a group of words (or possibly a single word) that functions as a constituent in the syntax of a sentence, a single unit within a grammatical hierarchy. A phrase typically appears within a clause, but it is possible also for a phrase to be a clause or to contain a clause within it. There are also types of phrases like noun phrase and prepositional phrase.

Answer 2

a. come on account of his