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Identify the noun clause

November 28, 2011 - A2pdf

This grammar exercise tests your ability to form complex sentences with noun clauses. Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1............... he said is of no importance to me.
Wrong!
2The king said ............... his minister deserved to be honored.
Wrong!
3The news ............... all was well delighted everyone.
Wrong!
4It is interesting to notice ............... soon birds learn the danger of electric wires.
Wrong!
5The bench of judges declared ............... the accused was not guilty.
Wrong!
6The report ............... only ten persons were killed in the explosion is not true.
Wrong!
7I want to know ............... far the station is from here.
Wrong!
8It is strongly rumored ............... plague has broken out.
Wrong!
9He said ............... his sister was ill.
Wrong!
10It is strange ............... you should think so.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10

Answers

  1. What he said is of no importance to me.
  2. The king said that his minister deserved to be honored.
  3. The news that all was well delighted everyone.
  4. It is interesting to notice how soon birds learn the danger of electric wires.
  5. The bench of judges declared that the accused was not guilty.
  6. The report that only ten persons were killed in the explosion is not true.
  7. I want to know how far the station is from here.
  8. It is strongly rumored that plague has broken out.
  9. He said that his sister was ill.
  10. It is strange that you should think so.

Notes

  • A noun clause serves the purpose of a noun. It can be the subject or object of a verb. It can also be the object of a preposition.
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