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Select Noun Phrase if the underlined group of words is a noun phrase. Select Not a Noun Phrase if the underlined group of words is not a noun phrase.
Sentence Noun Phrase Not A Noun Phrase
Elise picked a lovely bouquet (of flowers.)

(The paint on the walls of this room) is terrible.

Desmond finished packing (his lunch) very quickly.

(While yawning), Davion asked to be excused from dinner.

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Elise picked a lovely bouquet of flowers. Is Not be a Noun Phrase

The paint on the walls of this room is terrible. Is a Noun Phrase

Desmond finished packing his lunch very quickly. Is a Noun Phrase

While yawning,Davion asked to be excused from dinner. Is Not a Noun Phrase

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Noun phrases function as subjects or objects in sentences. The noun phrases in the given sentences are;

  • Elise picked a lovely bouquet (of flowers.) (Not a noun phrase)

  • (The paint on the walls of this room) is terrible. (Noun phrase)

  • Desmond finished packing (his lunch) very quickly. (Noun Phrase)

  • (While yawning), Davion asked to be excused from dinner. (Not a noun phrase)

A noun phrase is a group of words that contain a noun and its modifiers. This group of words also function as the subject or object in the sentence.

For example, In the second phrase above, the paint on the walls of the room is the subject of the sentence. It contains the noun paint along with its modifiers.

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