identifying phrases by eguriase s. m. okaka
Identifying Phrases By Eguriase S. M. Okaka Remember that a phrase is a group of words without a finite verb that forms part of a sentence. A finite verb is a verb that shows agreement with its subject in terms of person and numbers, e.g., the verb go as in: • He goes • They go Phrases can be used to form sentences by adding other words to them. One of the words to be added could be a verb. Examples • Dancing in the hall • A bottle of water • Our English teacher • Eating lunch You can see that none of the above examples of phrase contains a finite verb. But you can add other words to them to form sentences. Examples • The children are dancing in the hall. • My daddy asked for a bottle of water. • Our English teacher is a woman. • The students are eating lunch. Reminder: A sentence is group of words that makes complete sense. A sentence may have one or more finite verbs in it. A phrase is a group of words that does not make complete sense. Exercises Work with a partner to identif...
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