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Using words to describe and specify Noun phrases Using words to describe and specify www.themumeducates.com

Noun phrase A noun phrase is a group of two or more words that contains a noun but no verb to tell us what the noun is doing or feeling. a table the flowers

Expanded noun phrase An expanded noun phrase is a noun phrase with extra details added. Adjectives can be added to add more information: a patterned table the red flowers

Look at the pictures on the following pages and see if you can think of ways to expand the noun phrase by adding adjectives.

a tree

a dragon

the man

A witch

A cat

a butterfly

the ice-cream

the baby

How did you do? Do you think you will be able to write more interesting sentences using expanded noun phrases?