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Walk papaya 993 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Form and function of phrases in clauses
I have some trouble with the following sentences, I need to know the form and function of the underlined phrases;
"I donated three boxes of food to the charity near my house"
"I wish you would tell me why!"
"I think some company is overdue"
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" walk papaya 993 "I wish you would tell me why! org/wiki/Content_clause ) walk papaya 993 "I think some company is overdue " Complement of the verb "is".
- " walk papaya 993 "I wish you would tell me why!
- org/wiki/Content_clause ) walk papaya 993 "I think some company is overdue " Complement of the verb "is".
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walk papaya 993"I donated three boxes of food to the charity near my house"
A noun phrase that is the complement of the preposition "to."
walk papaya 993"I wish you would tell me why!"
The complement of the verb "wish." (declarative
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