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UI Post-UTME Use of English 2022 (Model questions) Question 14

Question 14

Sentence Structure

Choose the option that best describes the underlined phrase in the sentence: "Sheila, my best friend, is coming to visit tomorrow."

  1. A.Adjective phrase
  2. B.Adverbial phrase
  3. C.Noun phrase
  4. D.Verb phrase
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Noun phrase)

Explanation

'My best friend' is built around the noun 'friend' and renames Sheila, so it is a noun phrase (in apposition).