English-2
Grade-9
Easy

Question

Which of the following is not a noun phrase?

  1. The rock
  2. Slowly
  3. His house
  4. The man who saw the sign

hintHint:

Noun phrase is a group of words containing a noun and functioning in a sentence as subject, object or prepositional object.

The correct answer is: Slowly


    The meaning of noun phrase is a phrase formed by a noun and all its modifiers and determiners. For example, I met your sister', here your sister is noun phrase. 'Slowly' is common adverb that describes something as happening with low or at a slow pace.

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