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Select NP if the fragment is a noun phrase (subject) and select VP if it is a verb phrase (predicate).

the mammoth beast

NP

VP

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Answer:

NP

Step-by-step explanation:

It's a Noun Phrase, because the word "The" is acting as a determiner, Mammoth is a modifier, why a modifier? because it's modifying the noun "beast", so. what kind of beast is it? it's a Mammoth beast. Beast is the noun head of the phrase.

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