Noun clause worksheet
Each sentence given below contains a noun clause. Complete that noun clause with an appropriate conjunction or another connecting word.
1. ——————- you have come pleases me.
a) That
b) What
c) How
2. I often wonder —————— she is getting on.
a) how
b) why
c) that
3. He said ——————— he would come.
a) that
b) as
c) what
4. I don’t know ——————- she is angry with me.
a) that
b) why
c) how
5. Do you know —————- he wants?
a) that
b) what
c) how
6. ——————— the thieves escaped is mystery.
a) How
b) That
c) Either could be used here
7. ——————— you should behave like this is strange.
a) What
b) That
c) How
8. ———————- we would spend that night was the problem.
a) Where
b) Were
c) When
9. Pay attention to ——————– I am going to say.
a) what
b) that
c) Either could be used here
10. I went to see ——————- had happened.
a) that
b) what
c) Either could be used here
Answers
1. That you have come pleases me.
2. I often wonder how she is getting on.
3. He said that he would come.
4. I don’t know why she is angry with me.
5. Do you know what he wants?
6. How the thieves escaped is mystery.
7. That you should behave like this is strange.
8. Where we would spend that night was the problem.
9. Pay attention to what I am going to say.
10. I went to see what had happened.
