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Lecture 5 TYPES OF PHRASES pptx (1)
Lecture 5 TYPES OF PHRASES pptx (1)
Lecture 5 TYPES OF PHRASES pptx (1)
IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
SCHEME OF PRESENTATION
Introduction
Importance of Phrase in ESL
Difference b/w Phrase & Clause
Recognition of Phrase
Types of Phrases
Exercise/ Recognition
PHRASE
A phrase is a group of two or more words
without a subject-verb combination.
Gives incomplete meaning
Time (tense) of phrase cannot be changed
e.g. the boy to Karachi
V + NP + PP + PP
Adjective Phrase (AdjP)
An adjective phrase consists of any number of adjectives
plus any of their adverb modifiers.
There are two types of adjective phrases: attributive and
predicate.
AdjP (ADV)n ADJn