{"id":2310,"date":"2017-06-26T11:08:27","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T11:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=2310"},"modified":"2023-05-09T11:00:19","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T11:00:19","slug":"noun-clauses-exercise-for-class-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/noun-clauses-exercise-for-class-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Noun Clauses Exercise for Class 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Identify the noun clause<\/a> in the following sentences and state how it is used.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Tell me how you managed to do it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. That we will lose is certain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. I think you are making a big mistake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. She says that she is not interested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. I don\u2019t know how long I will stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Can you tell me who wrote this letter?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Do you know where he lives?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. No one can tell how this controversy will end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. I don\u2019t know how I can deal with this problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Ask if lunch is ready.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. The court\u2019s verdict is that the prisoner shall die.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. The report that he has been killed is true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Tell me how you managed to do it<\/span>. (Object of the verb tell)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. That we will lose<\/span> is certain. (Subject of the verb is)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. I think you are making a big mistake<\/span>. (Object of the verb think)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. She says that she is not interested<\/span>. (Object of the verb says)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. I don\u2019t know how long I will stay<\/span>. (Object of the verb know.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Can you tell me who wrote this letter?<\/span> (Here the noun clause \u2018who wrote this letter\u2019 is the object of the verb tell.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Do you know where he lives?<\/span> (Here the noun clause \u2018where he lives\u2019 is the object of the verb know.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. No one can tell how this controversy will end<\/span>. (Here the noun clause \u2018how this controversy will end\u2019 is the object of the verb tell.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. I don\u2019t know how I can deal with this problem<\/span>. (Here the noun clause \u2018how I can deal with this problem\u2019 is the object of the verb know.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Ask if lunch is ready<\/span>. (Here the noun clause \u2018if lunch is ready\u2019 is the object of the verb ask.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. The court\u2019s verdict is that the prisoner shall die<\/span>. (Here the noun clause \u2018that the prisoner shall die\u2019 is the complement of the verb of incomplete predication.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. The report that he has been killed<\/span> is true. (Here the noun clause \u2018that he has been killed\u2019 is used in apposition to the noun report.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phrases and clauses worksheets for class 8<\/h2>\n\n\n\n