Identify the noun clauses in the following sentences.
1. I wondered what he was doing there.
2. He replied that he wouldn't come.
3. That honesty is the best policy is a well-known fact.
4. I expected that I would get the first position.
5. Do you know what he wants?
6. I will not make the same mistakes that you did.
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Identify the noun clauses in the following sentences.
1. I wondered what he was doing there.
⟶ I wondered what he was doing there.
2. He replied that he wouldn't come.
⟶ He replied that he wouldn't come.
3. That honesty is the best policy is a well-known fact.
⟶ That honesty is the best policy is a well-known fact.
4. I expected that I would get the first position.
⟶ I expected that I would get the first position.
5. Do you know what he wants?
⟶ Do you know what he wants?
6. I will not make the same mistakes that you did.
⟶ I will not make the same mistakes that you did.
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✓ What are noun clauses ?
⟶ Noun clauses are dependent clauses that act together as a noun.
Example :
- What he means is not clear to me.
⟶ What he means is not clear to me.
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Identify the noun clauses in the following sentences.
1. I wondered what he was doing there.
⟶ I wondered what he was doing there.
2. He replied that he wouldn't come.
⟶ He replied that he wouldn't come.
3. That honesty is the best policy is a well-known fact.
⟶ That honesty is the best policy is a well-known fact.
4. I expected that I would get the first position.
⟶ I expected that I would get the first position.
5. Do you know what he wants?
⟶ Do you know what he wants?
6. I will not make the same mistakes that you did.
⟶ I will not make the same mistakes that you did.
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✓ What are noun clauses ?
⟶ Noun clauses are dependent clauses that act together as a noun.
Example :
What he means is not clear to me.
⟶ What he means is not clear to me.
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