What is a noun phrase? Give examples.
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Answer:
definition:-
Noun phrases are groups of words that function like a noun. Typically, they act as subjects, objects, or prepositional objects in a sentence. While that might seem tricky to grasp, the best way to understand these useful phrases is to see them in action.
example:
- The spotted puppy is up for adoption.
(Noun phrase as a subject)
2. I want a cute puppy for Christmas.
(Noun phrase as an object to the verb "want")
Answer:
A noun phrase is a group of two or more words that is headed by a noun. (a person, place or thing) That included modifiers (e.g. The, a, of them, with her.)
Explanation:
Examples : the man
a girl
the doggy in the window
The = Modifiers
Man= Headnoun