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Eddie88 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Phrase question- please help
Every so often, I .......
What type of phrase is this? It is an adverbial phrase, correct?
Some adverbial phrases will have an adverb in them, but other adverbial phrase won't, correct?
How do I establish what is the HEAD of a phrase?
For example, in 'the day after...' it is an adverb phrase but is 'after' the head since it is the adverb?
What type of phrase is this? It is an adverbial phrase, correct?
Some adverbial phrases will have an adverb in them, but other adverbial phrase won't, correct?
How do I establish what is the HEAD of a phrase?
For example, in 'the day after...' it is an adverb phrase but is 'after' the head since it is the adverb?
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Eddie88 Every so often, I .. What type of phrase is this? It is an adverbial phrase, correct?
- Eddie88 Every so often, I ..
- What type of phrase is this?
- It is an adverbial phrase, correct?
- Correct!
- Some adverbial phrases will have an adverb in them, but other adverbial phrase won't, correct?
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Eddie88Every so often, I ..
What type of phrase is this? It is an adverbial phrase, correct? Correct!
Some adverbial phrases will have an adverb in them, but other adverbial phrase won't, correct? Example?
How do I establish what is the HEAD of a phrase?
For example, in 'the day after...' it is an adverb phrase but is 'a
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Example of an adverbial phrase without an adverb present:
In Feburary, I will go to the theme parks.
The underlined words are a prepositional phrase functioning adverbally. It is saying WHEN I will go to the theme parks.
This help/right?
Thanks.
In Feburary, I will go to the theme parks.
The underlined words are a prepositional phrase functioning adverbally. It is saying WHEN I will go to the theme parks.
This help/right?
Thanks.
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