Select Noun Phrase if the underlined group of words is a noun phrase. Select Not a Noun Phrase if the underlined group of words
is not a noun phrase. Noun Phrase Not a Noun Phrase "Travel to another country, and (the difference in price) can be even greater." "Go to a store in Germany to buy a garden hose, and you’ll soon realize you’re not at (a hardware store in Kansas." ) "Once you’ve found all the parts you need, you (could end up spending) between $65 and $120 for your new garden hose!" "And you’ll have to pay extra for parts like (the nozzle that screws onto the hose.")
A noun phrase is a word or a group of words that contain a noun and functions in a sentence as subject, object and can be replaced by a pronoun.
Travel to another country, and (the difference in price) can be even greater."the difference in price is a noun phrase, it can be replaced in the sentence by it.
And you’ll have to pay extra for parts like (the nozzle that screws onto the hose." the nozzle that screws onto the hose can be replaced by it
Go to a store in Germany to buy a garden hose, and you’ll soon realize you’re not at (a hardware store in Kansas.") a hardware store in kansas can be replaced by it
In the first stanza, the speaker has mixed feelings as to which road to take because they seem so similar. He tries to peer down one as far as he can and then considers the other. He finds them both to be about the same but he has to choose.
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