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B. PERFORMANCE The learner transfers learning by: explaining the need to be cooperative and
STANDARD responsible in today’s global village; using appropriate strategies to
comprehend extended text types; using lexical and contextual clues to
understand unfamiliar words and expressions; using imperatives, prepositions,
and appropriate and polite oral language, stance and behavior in various
information-sharing formats.
C. LEARNING At the end of the lesson, the learners are expected to:
OUTCOMES
demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of noun phrases, verb phrases,
and prepositional phrases.
analyze and explain the role and function of identified noun phrases, verb
phrases, and prepositional phrases.
engage in critical thinking as they make decisions about the selection of
specific noun phrases, verb phrases, and prepositional phrases
III. PROCEDURE
A. Preparatory
Activities Prayer
Greetings
1. Daily Checking of Attendance
Routine Classroom Settings
Motivational thoughts for Full Participation
2. Reviewing To recall the previous lesson. The teacher will ask the students the following questions
previous and let them cite some examples:
lesson or
presenting What is our last meeting?
the new What is Hyperbole?
Lesson What is Litotes?
B. Lesson Proper
One day, an old man was having a stroll in the forest when he suddenly saw a little cat
stuck in a hole. The poor animal was struggling to get out. So, he gave him his hand to
get him out. But the cat scratched his hand with fear. The man pulled his hand screaming
with pain. But he did not stop; he tried to give his hand to the cat again and again.
Another man was watching the scene, screamed with surprised.“Stop helping this
cat! He’s going to get himself out of there.” The other man did not care about him, he
just continued saving that animal until he finally succeeded, and then he walked to the
man and said, “Son, it is cat’s instincts that makes him to scratch
and to hurt, and it is my job to love and to care.”
A. Noun Phrase
1. Definition Noun phrase is a phrase that has a noun as its head or performs the same
function as a noun.
b. As object of a Verb
Example: I wish to see the manager.
In this sentence the phrase ‘to see the manager’ functions as the object of the verb ‘wish’
and it is, therefore, a noun phrase.
B. Verb Phrase
1. Definition Verb phrase is a part of a sentence containing the verb and any direct or
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In sentence #1, the verb phrase is could have worked while in the second
sentence, is going
C. Prepositional Phrase
1. Definition Prepositional phrase begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or a
pronoun called the object of the preposition. (Remember that a preposition is a
word placed before a noun or pronoun to show its relation to some other words.)
4. Application Directions: Identify the underlined phrases whether they are noun phrase, verb
phrase or prepositional phrase.
1. Parents take their children to the gym each week.
2. The other man did not care about him.
3. The poor cat was struggling to get out from the hole.
4. It is cat’s instincts that makes him scratch to the unknown man.
5. My friend is writing a short story about her cat.
6. The size of that tiny cat changed rapidly.
7. Since Monday we have been planning a picnic.
8. For a while, we watched the many joggers.
9. During summer, my friends go to the beach.
10. My friends had arrived at the park before lunch time.
IV. Evaluation
Test I. Identification
Direction: Give the correct answer of the following statements. Write your answer on the
line and space provided.( 2pts each)
a) Noun Phrase
b) Verb Phrase
c) Prepositional Phrase
2.After school, Maria enjoyed reading a thrilling mystery novel.
a) Noun Phrase
b) Verb Phrase
c) Prepositional Phrase
3.The students were excited about the upcoming science fair.
a) Noun Phrase
b) Verb Phrase
c) Prepositional Phrase
4.My mom baked a delicious chocolate cake for my birthday.
a) Noun Phrase
b) Verb Phrase
c) Prepositional Phrase
5.The dog, with its wagging tail, greeted the visitors at the door.
a) Noun Phrase
b) Verb Phrase
c) Prepositional Phrase
V. Assignment In short bond paper write five original sentences. In each sentence, include a noun
phrase, a verb phrase, and a prepositional phrase. Be creative with your choices!
Underline the phrases in each sentence.
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