Question

Read the sentence.

The animals' habitat was in the direct path of the forest fire.

Which type of phrase or clause is underlined in the sentence?
noun phrase
verb phrase
adjectival clause
adverbial clause

Answer 1

In the sentence  "The animals' habitat was in the direct path of the forest fire," the phrase underlined would be a noun phrase. Option A is correct.

A noun phrase is made up of a noun or pronoun, which is called the head, and any dependent words before or after the head. Dependent words give specific information about the head. Noun phrases may refer to a particular example of something or to a whole class of people or things.

Noun phrases often works as verb subjects and objects, as predicative expressions, and as the complements of prepositions.

Answer 2

The type of phrase that's expressed in the sentence about the animals is a noun phrase.

What is a noun phrase?

It should be noted that a noun phrase simply means a phrase that is made up of a noun or pronoun and another dependent words.

Noun phrases may refer to a particular example of something. This is expressed in the sentence.

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