EnglishYear 2Grammar & Punctuation

Use expanded noun phrases

Use expanded noun phrases to describe and specify (the blue butterfly, plain flour, the man in the moon)

What you'll learn

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    A noun is a person, place or thing. An expanded noun phrase adds describing words to make it more interesting! 🎨

  2. 2

    Which one is an expanded noun phrase? 🧐

  3. 3

    Let's make 'cat' into an expanded noun phrase! 🐱

  4. 4

    Build your own expanded noun phrase by tapping words! 🧩

  5. 5

    Which is the noun in 'the shiny, golden key'? 🔑

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    One more example: 'tree' becomes 'the tall, green tree' 🌳

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    Make an expanded noun phrase: 'the ___ ___ cake' 🎂

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