Which sentence contains both a noun phrase and a verb phrase?(1 point)
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He sat on my grandmother’s favorite armchair.
He sat on my grandmother’s favorite armchair.
You can find frogs and insects by the pond if you look closely enough.
You can find frogs and insects by the pond if you look closely enough.
Some dog breeds have docked tails.
Some dog breeds have docked tails.
The pigeons have not landed on my neighbor’s balcony in a long time.
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All the provided sentences contain both a noun phrase and a verb phrase. However, if you are looking for the one that clearly demonstrates this structure:
"You can find frogs and insects by the pond if you look closely enough."
Each of the statements given has both elements, but that one stands out for its variety.
The noun phrases in the sentence "The fox jumped over my lazy dog to reach the henhouse, and now some of my chickens have gone missing." are:
So the correct answers are:
The sentence that contains both an adjectival phrase and an adverbial phrase is:
The athlete made a surprisingly complete recovery from the accident, despite the doctor’s prediction.
This sentence clearly includes both types of phrases.
The correct definition of a prepositional phrase is:
a preposition followed by its object and the object’s modifiers.
This definition captures the structure and function of a prepositional phrase in a sentence.
The correct definition of a participial phrase is:
a phrase that begins with a participle and acts like an adjective.
This accurately describes the function and structure of a participial phrase in a sentence.
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