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lisov135 [29]
3 years ago
9

In the sentence John ate the cake, the verb phrase is ?

English
2 answers:
Lelu [443]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The verb phrase of the sentence is "ate the cake"  

Explanation:

A verb phrase refers to the part or portion of a sentence that contains the verb and the object which can be either a direct or an indirect object.  

Bearing this in mind, in the particular sentence provided  <em>John ate the cake, </em>the verb phrase is <em>"ate the cake"</em> since ate corresponds to the verb and the cake corresponds to the direct object.

yanalaym [24]3 years ago
3 0
Verb means the action of the sentence, the action going on is 'ate', so that is the verb.
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