Identify the sentence that contains a verb phrase
1-too much light will actually harm the plants
2- it makes the leaves turn pale, or yellowish
3-the plant actually shrinks under the light
4-therefore keep them in a shaded place
1- too much light will actually harm the plants
The sentence that contains a verb phrase is: 2- it makes the leaves turn pale, or yellowish.
The sentence that contains a verb phrase is: 2 - "it makes the leaves turn pale, or yellowish."
To identify the sentence with a verb phrase, we need to look for a group of words that includes a main verb and any auxiliary or helping verbs. In this case, the verb phrase is "makes turn." The main verb is "makes" and the action it indicates is turning. The words "the leaves" are the subject of the sentence.