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Noun Clause Exercises with Answers

The document discusses noun clauses and provides examples of sentences containing noun clauses. It defines what a noun clause is, the conjunctions that can introduce noun clauses, and the functions of noun clauses in a sentence. It then provides 12 example sentences and identifies the noun clause in each.

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Noun Clause Exercises with Answers

The document discusses noun clauses and provides examples of sentences containing noun clauses. It defines what a noun clause is, the conjunctions that can introduce noun clauses, and the functions of noun clauses in a sentence. It then provides 12 example sentences and identifies the noun clause in each.

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A noun clause serves the same purpose as a noun.

Noun clauses are usually introduced by

the subordinating conjunctions that, why, how, if and whether.

A noun clause can act as the subject or object of the verb in the main clause. It can also act

as the object of a preposition.

Find out the noun clauses in the following sentences.

1. I often wonder how he is getting on.

2. I want to know why she is angry with me.

3. He asked me if I knew his name.

4. She said that she would not come.

5. I feel that I will fail.

6. I thought that she would arrive.

7. That you should cheat me hurts me.

8. I dont know how I can get out of this mess.


9. I dont know what he wants.

10. I went to see what had happened.

11. Pay careful attention to what I am going to say.

12. She told me that she would be delighted to come.

Answers

1. Noun clause how he is getting on.

2. Noun clause why she is angry with me.

3. Noun clause if I knew his name.

4. Noun clause that she would not come.

5. Noun clause that I will fail.

6. Noun clause that she would arrive.

7. Noun clause That you should cheat me

8. Noun clause how I can get out of this mess.


9. Noun clause what he wants.

10. Noun clause what had happened.

11. Noun clause what I am going to say.

12. Noun clause that she would be delighted to come.

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