Changing Questions Into Noun Clauses
A noun clause is basically an independent clause that acts as a noun. There is a way in which one can change a general question into a noun clause, which we covered in class over the past few days. Do you believe you understood it all? Take up the super-fast quiz below and get to know for sure if you understood it all using examples. All the best of luck!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Who is she waiting for?I don't know ...
Explanation
The correct answer is "who she is waiting for" because it is a grammatically correct and complete sentence that provides the necessary information to answer the question. It clarifies that the person being referred to is waiting for someone, but the speaker does not have knowledge of who that person is.Rate this question:
- 2.
Where do they live?I don't know ...
Explanation
Q = where
S = they
V = liveRate this question:
- 3.
How long have they lived in the house?I don't know ...
Explanation
Q = how long
S = they
V = have livedRate this question:
- 4.
How many hours did it take him to arrive?I don't know ...
Explanation
Q = how long
S = it
V = tookRate this question:
- 5.
Whose book is it?I don't know ...
Explanation
This is an equal subject question. "Whose book" and "it" are exactly the same. Our question order is still
Q = whose book
S = it
V = isRate this question:
- 6.
Which cars does he love?I don't know ...
Explanation
Q = which cars
S = he
V = lovesRate this question:
- 7.
Who loves teaching grammar?I don't know ...
Explanation
Q/S = who
V = lovesRate this question:
- 8.
What happens to Jack?I don't know ...
Explanation
Q/S = what
V = happensRate this question:
- 9.
Who is Barak Obama?I don't know ...
Explanation
This is an equal subject question. Both "who" and "Barak Obama" are subjects.
Q = who
S = Barak Obama
V = isRate this question:
- 10.
What is the largest country in the world?I don't know ...
Explanation
This is an equal subject question. Both "what" and "the largest country in the world" are subjects.
Q = what
S = the largest country in the world
V = isRate this question:
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