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Sundarnaz Posted 9 years ago
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Noun phrase

"The tour include three Asian countries."

The online test says "three Asian countries" is a noun phrese. Isn't it adjective phrase as 'Asian' is an adjective of origin and 'three' is adjective of number?

  

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" The online test says "three Asian countries" is a noun phrese. Isn't it adjective phrase as 'Asian' is an adjective of origin and 'three' is adjective of number? three Asian countries is a noun phrase.

  • " The online test says "three Asian countries" is a noun phrese.
  • Isn't it adjective phrase as 'Asian' is an adjective of origin and 'three' is adjective of number?
  • three Asian countries is a noun phrase.
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sundarnaz

"The tour include three Asian countries."

The online test says "three Asian countries" is a noun phrese. Isn't it adjective phrase as 'Asian' is an adjective of origin and 'three' is adjective of number?

three Asian countries is a noun phrase.

countries is the head of the noun phrase; Asian (an adjective that

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The tour includes three Asian countries.

sundarnaz'Asian' is an adjective of origin and 'three' is adjective of number?

I wouldn't personally call "three" an "adjective", but for these purposes it doesn't matter so much since both words modify "countries", which is the main point. The head word of the phrase is "countries", which is a no

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