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Parts of Speech: Words and Basic Phrases — Quiz

Question 5 • English Language Arts 9

Read the sentence. The skyscraper that was built last year has the most extraordinary architecture. The underlined subject of this sentence is

Answer
A
an adverbial phrase.
B
a noun phrase.
C
a verb phrase.
D
a prepositional phrase.

Explanation

The subject is “The skyscraper that was built last year,” the person or thing the sentence says has extraordinary architecture. Its main word is the noun “skyscraper,” with “The” and the clause “that was built last year” adding information, so the whole subject is a noun phrase.

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