I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
Correct answer: D. Noun Phrase
- A. Adjective phrase
- B. adverb phrase
- C. participle phrase
- D. Noun Phrase
Explanation
The phrase "a man who agreed with me" is a noun phrase, which is a phrase that functions as a single noun unit.- In this case, the noun phrase "a man who agreed with me" functions as the object of the preposition "from", indicating the source of the learning.
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