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Grammar

Verb Phrase

Is could use some help a verb phrase?
  

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e. most important) word is a verb. It includes any dependents such as modifiers, complements, etc.

  • e.
  • most important) word is a verb.
  • It includes any dependents such as modifiers, complements, etc.
  • e.
  • what is said about the subject.
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A verb phrase is a phrase whose head (i.e. most important) word is a verb. It includes any dependents such as modifiers, complements, etc. It functions as the head of a clause and represents the 'predicate', i.e. what is said about the subject. For example, in the sentence "Some people complained about the service", "people" is the subject and "complained about the service" is the predicate, i.e.

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