Definition of Noun Clauses :
A noun clause is a dependent clause that functions as a noun. Noun clauses are often part of an independent clause. A noun clause can function as the subject, object or a subject complement. The most common position of a noun clause is after the verb of the main (independent) sentence.
A noun clause has a subject and
verb. It is used as the subject or object in a sentence.
A noun clause is a
dependent clause that works like a noun. You can find it as a subject or
object.
Ex :
I read what
she wrote.
What
she wrote
is interesting.
LOCATIONS OF THAT CLAUSES :
▪After the independent clause verb:
They said that four million workers stayed at home to protest
against the tax
▪After
certain adjetives:
I’m sure (that)
you’ll know a lot of
people there.
▪After
certain nouns:
He is also having intensive treatment in the hope that he will be able to train on Friday.
▪At
the beginning of a sentence:
That
Earth is getting
warmer is certain.
Example of Noun Clauses :
- The person whom i like ha a pair of blue eyes`
- A country which lcates near indonesia is Australia.
- The student listened to what the teacher said.
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