The English noun phrase : the nature of linguistic , categorization, the syntatic description of the English determiner system.

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Definition: A noun phrase is a
group word with a noun or a
pronoun as the head & other
constituents as modifiers.
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1. I hope to win the first prize.
2. I tried to solve the puzzle.
3. Did you enjoy reading this book?
4. The boy wants to go home.
5. Horses prefer living in dark stables
THE ANSWER :
1. Noun phrase: to win the first prize; it acts as the
object of the verb hope
2. Noun phrase: to solve the puzzle; it acts as the
object of the verb tried
3. Noun phrase: reading this book; it acts as the
object of the verb enjoy
4. Noun phrase: to go home; it acts as the object of
the verb wants
5. Noun phrase: living in dark stables; it acts as the
object of the verb prefer
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1. The accused refused to answer the question
a. refused to answer
b. to answer the question

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2. The boy denied stealing the money.
a. denied stealing
b. stealing the money

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3. To write such rubbish is disgraceful
a. rubbish is disgraceful
b. to write such rubbish

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4. I dislike having to punish my kids.
a. punish my kids.
b. having to punish my kids