PostmodifiersVersion en ligne Decide what type of noun phrase is in each sentence. Match them to the definition. par Jesus Martinez Castillo 1 Can you recommend a good place to eat? a Noun phrase with a "To" infinitive b Noun phrase with a relative clause c Noun phrase with "that" clause d Noun phrase with a prepositional phrase 2 This is a book which changed my life. a Noun phrase with "that" clause b Noun phrase with a relative clause c Noun phrase with an "ING" phrase d Noun phrase with a prepositional phrase 3 The President was angered by the suggestion that he should resign. a Noun phrase with a prepositional phrase b Noun phrase with a relative clause c Noun phrase with "that" clause d Noun phrase with a to infinitive 4 The man at the bar would like to buy you a drink. a Noun phrase with a prepositional phrase b Noun phrase with a relative clause c Noun phrase with an "ING" phrase d Noun phrase with a to infinitive 5 I'll always remember the day we first met. a Noun phrase with "that" clause b Noun phrase with a relative clause c Noun phrase with an "ING" phrase d Noun phrase with a prepositional phrase 6 Who's that funny woman wearing the blue dress? a Noun phrase with a prepositional phrase b Noun phrase with a relative clause c Noun phrase with "that" clause d Noun phrase with an "ING" phrase Feedback 1 to + infinitive because we have the auxiliar to and the infinitive verb 'eat' 2 We use relative clauses to give additional information about something without starting another sentence. 3 Particular verbs require complements which may take the form of a noun or noun phrase. The noun phrase, the 'patient' (the person of thing that undergoes the action), is called the object. 4 In this sentence we're making an emphazise in the man at the bar, that's the reason why is a prepositional phrase 5 We use relative clauses to give additional information about something without starting another sentence. 6 It's with ING because we have the adjective woman and the verb wear with the ing complement