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Scarf park 558 Posted 6 years ago
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Hi,

I would like to know what the grammatical form is of "close to where you live" is in this sentence

Is your work close to where you live?

I'd also like to know what the grammatical form is of "at the office" in the following sentence:

Are you still working at the office?

Thanks

  

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scarf park 558 I would like to know what the grammatical form is of "close to where you live" is in this sentence Is your work close to where you live? I'd also like to know what the grammatical form is of "at the office" in the following sentence: Are you still working at the office? I would say that the first one is an adjective phrase and the second one an adverb phrase.

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  • scarf park 558 I would like to know what the grammatical form is of "close to where you live" is in this sentence Is your work close to where you live?
  • I'd also like to know what the grammatical form is of "at the office" in the following sentence: Are you still working at the office?
  • I would say that the first one is an adjective phrase and the second one an adverb phrase.
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scarf park 558I would like to know what the grammatical form is of "close to where you live" is in this sentence
Is your work close to where you live?
I'd also like to know what the grammatical form is of "at the office" in the following sentence:
Are you still working at the office?

I would say that the first one is an adjective phrase and the

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scarf park 558close to where you live

[close [to [where you live]NP ]PP ]AP

NP - noun phrase
PP - preposition phrase
AP - adjective phrase

The PP is the complement of 'close'.
The NP is the complement of 'to'.

scarf park 558Are you still working at the office?
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