Noun clause exercise

A noun clause serves the same purpose as a noun. Noun clauses are usually introduced by the subordinating conjunctions that, why, how, ifand 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.

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate subordinating conjunction.

1I often wonder ............... he is getting on.

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

3He asked me ............... I knew his name.

4She said ............... she would not come.

5I feel ............... I will fail.

6I thought ............... she would arrive.

7............... you should cheat me hurts me.

8I don’t know ............... I can get out of this mess.

9I don’t know ............... he wants.

10I went to see ............... had happened.

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

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