Which sentence contains both a noun phrase and a verb phrase?(1 point)

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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.
The pigeons have not landed on my neighbor’s balcony in a long time.

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.

1 answer

All of the provided sentences contain both a noun phrase and a verb phrase. However, let's break them down:

  1. Some dog breeds have docked tails.

    • Noun Phrase: "Some dog breeds"
    • Verb Phrase: "have docked tails"
  2. The pigeons have not landed on my neighbor’s balcony in a long time.

    • Noun Phrase: "The pigeons"
    • Verb Phrase: "have not landed on my neighbor’s balcony in a long time"
  3. He sat on my grandmother’s favorite armchair.

    • Noun Phrase: "He"
    • Verb Phrase: "sat on my grandmother’s favorite armchair"
  4. You can find frogs and insects by the pond if you look closely enough.

    • Noun Phrase: "You", "frogs and insects"
    • Verb Phrase: "can find ...", "look closely enough"

Thus, all sentences have noun phrases and verb phrases. If you were to choose one specific sentence, all are equally valid. If the instruction is to select one, any of these would suffice. Would you like to specify a single one?

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