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1. 1.

   Underline the noun phrases in these sentences.

   1. His father wished to speak to the headmaster.
   2. The wicked vizier loves getting people into trouble.
   3. The poor debtor intended to pay back every penny of the money.
   4. He dislikes having to punish his servants.
   5. Horses prefer living in dark stables.
   6. I should hate to do such a thing.
   7. Have you ever tried climbing a coconut palm?
   8. Thinking good thoughts precedes good actions.
2. 2.

   Replace the adjectives in the following sentences by adjective phrases.

   1. The rose is a very beautiful flower.
   2. A courageous man does not fear danger.
   3. Heroic deeds deserve our admiration.
   4. Much has been said about the Swiss scenery.
3. 3.

   Replace the adjective phrases in the following sentences by adjectives.

   1. Some of the buildings in New York are of great height.
   2. Nelson was a boy without fear.
   3. It was a sunset of great beauty.
   4. Nobody likes a person with a bad temper.
4. 4.

   Substitute adverbs with the adverb phrases in the following sentences.

   1. That boy works with energy.
   2. I will be with you in a short time.
   3. He suffered with patience.
   4. He met his misfortune with courage.
   5. I accept your statement without reserve.
5. 5.

   Frame sentences containing the following adverb phrases.

   1. at all costs
   2. at the top of his voice
   3. in a hurry
   4. to my satisfaction
   5. under lock and key
   6. for good