Let’s Analyse the following sentences. Pick out NP, VP, Pre. P, Adv.

1.	Let’s Analyse the following sentences. Pick out NP, VP, Pre. P, Adv. P, Adj. P etc. from them. Identify the constituents or each phrase.1. The poor boy Vanka was cruelly beaten by his master.2. His Grandfather Konstantin Makarich was an old man of sixty five.3. The beautiful Christmas tree in front of the house came to his memory.4. Vanka dropped the letter into the slit of the letter box.5. Young boys sold fishing hooks that can hold a fish weighing thirty pounds.
Answer» 1. The poor boy Vanka – NP (Article, adjective, noun, noun) was cruelly beaten – VP (Auxiliary, adverb, past participle) by his master – Prepositional Phrase (particle, Adjedive, noun) 2. His grandfather Constantin Makarich – NP (Adjective, noun, noun, noun) was – VP 3. The beautiful Christmas tree in front of the house – NP (Article, adjective, noun, noun, particle, noun, particle, article, noun) came – VP to his memory – Prepositional Phrase (particle, adjective, noun) 4. Vanka – NP (noun) dropped – VP the letter – Object (article, noun) into the slit of the letter box – Prep. Phrase (particle, article, noun, particle, article, noun, noun) 5. Young boys – NP (adjective, noun) sold – VP fishing hooks – Object (adjective, noun) that can hold a fish weighing thirty pounds – Relative Clause (relative pronoun, auxiliary, verb, article, noun, adjective, noun, noun)

Let’s Analyse the following sentences. Pick out NP, VP, Pre. P, Adv. P, Adj. P etc. from them. Identify the constituents or each phrase.1. The poor boy Vanka was cruelly beaten by his master.2. His Grandfather Konstantin Makarich was an old man of sixty five.3. The beautiful Christmas tree in front of the house came to his memory.4. Vanka dropped the letter into the slit of the letter box.5. Young boys sold fishing hooks that can hold a fish weighing thirty pounds.

Answer»

1. The poor boy Vanka – NP (Article, adjective, noun, noun)

was cruelly beaten – VP (Auxiliary, adverb, past participle)

by his master – Prepositional Phrase (particle, Adjedive, noun)

2. His grandfather Constantin Makarich – NP

(Adjective, noun, noun, noun)

was – VP

3. The beautiful Christmas tree in front of the house – NP (Article, adjective, noun, noun, particle, noun, particle, article, noun)

came – VP

to his memory – Prepositional Phrase (particle, adjective, noun)

4. Vanka – NP (noun)

dropped – VP

the letter – Object (article, noun) into the slit of the letter box – Prep. Phrase (particle, article, noun, particle, article, noun, noun)

5. Young boys – NP (adjective, noun) sold – VP

fishing hooks – Object (adjective, noun) that can hold a fish weighing thirty pounds – Relative

Clause (relative pronoun, auxiliary, verb, article, noun, adjective, noun, noun)