Name : Sri Wahyuni Soalehe

NIM

: 1252044016

Class : A

Summary of Phrase
1. Phrase is a group of word that fills a slot in the clause level.
2. Phrase
Exocentric Phrase : there is not a head and modifier.
Prep. Phrase. Example: in, of, for, from, after, with, etc.
Endocentric Phrase: there is a head and modifier.
Noun phrase that is noun as its head and article, possessive
pronoun, adjective, numeral and demonstrative.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

Article the book

Possessive my book
Adjective new book
Numeral two book
Demonstrative this book

Verb Phrase is verb as its head. Example: Can speak, must

study, will come, etc.
Adjective Phrase is adjective as its head. This head is
commonly preceded by an intensifier. Example: very beautiful,
rather easy, so sweet, etc.
Adverb phrase is a adverb as its head. The intensifier slot filled
an intensifier and the head slot filled by an adverb. Example:
very quickly, rather slowly, so late, etc.
3. The kinds of phrase:
a. Noun phrase
b. Verb phrase
c. Adjective phrase
d. Adverb phrase
e. Preposition phrase
f. Gerund phrase
g. To infinitive phrase
h. Appositive phrase
i. Present participle phrase
j. Past participle phrase
k. Predicate phrase