Changing Questions Into Noun Clauses

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1. Where do they live?
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Q = where
S = they
V = live

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Changing Questions Into Noun Clauses - Quiz

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... see moreclause, 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!
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2. 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 = is

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3. What happens to Jack?
I don't know ...

Explanation

Q/S = what
V = happens

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4. 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 = is

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5. Which cars does he love?
I don't know ...

Explanation

Q = which cars
S = he
V = loves

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6. Who loves teaching grammar?
I don't know ...

Explanation

Q/S = who
V = loves

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7. 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.

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8. 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 = is

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9. How many hours did it take him to arrive?
I don't know ...

Explanation

Q = how long
S = it
V = took

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10. How long have they lived in the house?
I don't know ...

Explanation

Q = how long
S = they
V = have lived

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Where do they live?I don't know ...
Whose book is it?I don't know ...
What happens to Jack?I don't know ...
Who is Barak Obama?I don't know ...
Which cars does he love?I don't know ...
Who loves teaching grammar?I don't know ...
Who is she waiting for?I don't know ...
What is the largest country in the world?I don't know ...
How many hours did it take him to arrive?I don't know ...
How long have they lived in the house?I don't know ...
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