Noun Clause 'wh' Quiz Questions & Answers
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Our ' Noun clause ' Wh' quiz questions and answers ' are designed to help you better understand noun clauses. Make a question from the given sentence. The words in parentheses should be the answer to the question you make. Use question words (who, what, how, etc. ) and change the question to a noun clause. Make sure to attempt all the questions carefully. Just choose the option that you believe is correct. All the very best!
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Ann brought (a new dictionary). Question: What did Ann buy? Noun Clause: Do you know ____________________________
- A.
What Ann buy.
- B.
What Ann bought.
- C.
What did Ann buy.
- D.
What did Ann bought.
Correct Answer
B. What Ann bought.Explanation
The correct answer is "what Ann bought." The verb in the original sentence is "brought," indicating a past action. Therefore, the correct form of the verb in the noun clause should also be in the past tense, which is "bought."Rate this question:
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It is (350 miles) to Denver from here. Question: How far is it from here to Denver? Noun Clause: I need to know _____________________________
- A.
How far it is from Denver to here.
- B.
How far it is from here to Denver?
- C.
How far is it from here to Denver.
- D.
How far it is from here to Denver.
Correct Answer
D. How far it is from here to Denver.Explanation
The correct answer is "how far it is from here to Denver." This is because the noun clause should be in the form of a question that is seeking information or clarification. The question "how far is it from here to Denver?" is asking for the distance between the current location and Denver.Rate this question:
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Jack was late to class (because he missed the bus). Question: Why was Jack late? Noun Clause: The teacher wants to know _________________________
- A.
Why Jack did late.
- B.
Why Jack was late
- C.
What made Jack late.
- D.
Why was Jack late.
Correct Answer
B. Why Jack was lateExplanation
The correct answer is "why Jack was late." This is because the noun clause in the question is asking for the reason behind Jack being late to class. The word "why" indicates that the noun clause is seeking an explanation or cause for Jack's lateness.Rate this question:
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His previous house was in NYC. Question: Where was his previous house? Noun Clause : Do you know __________________
- A.
Where previously his house was
- B.
Where his previous house was
- C.
Where his house previously was
- D.
How his house previously was
Correct Answer
B. Where his previous house wasExplanation
The correct answer is "where his previous house was." This answer directly and accurately completes the noun clause by providing the necessary information about the location of his previous house.Rate this question:
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She bought lots of clothes. Question: What did she buy? Noun Clause: Ron didn't know __________
- A.
What she buy
- B.
What all she got
- C.
How many things she got
- D.
What she bought
Correct Answer
D. What she boughtExplanation
The correct answer is "what she bought." This is because the noun clause is asking for the object of the verb "buy." The question is seeking information about the specific items that she purchased.Rate this question:
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That is (Ann’s) pen. Question: Whose pen is that? Noun Clause: Tom wants to know _______________________________
- A.
Whose pen that is.
- B.
Whose pen is that.
- C.
Whose pen is that is.
- D.
Whose pen this is.
Correct Answer
A. Whose pen that is.Explanation
The noun clause "whose pen that is" is the correct answer because it correctly completes the sentence "Tom wants to know..." by asking the question "Whose pen is that?" The clause uses the relative pronoun "whose" to indicate possession and the word order is correct.Rate this question:
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Alex saw (Ms. Frost) at the meeting. Question: Whom did Alex see at the meeting? Noun Clause: I don’t know _____________________________
- A.
Whom Alex see at the meeting.
- B.
Whom did Alex saw in the meeting.
- C.
Whom did Alex saw at the meeting.
- D.
Whom Alex saw at the meeting
Correct Answer
D. Whom Alex saw at the meetingExplanation
The correct answer is "whom Alex saw at the meeting." This is the correct answer because it correctly uses the past tense verb "saw" to match the past tense verb "did" in the question. Additionally, "whom" is the correct pronoun to use when referring to the object of the verb "saw."While whom is not incorrect, in casual speaking English, whom is not used, and who is.Rate this question:
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He saw a beautiful girl. Question: Who is that beautiful girl? Noun Clause: Jake wants to know __________
- A.
Who is that beautiful girl
- B.
Which girl is beautiful
- C.
Who that beautiful girl is
- D.
Who girl is beautiful
Correct Answer
C. Who that beautiful girl isExplanation
The correct answer is "who that beautiful girl is". This is because the noun clause "who that beautiful girl is" correctly completes the sentence and provides the information that Jake wants to know. The other options do not form a grammatically correct noun clause or do not convey the same meaning.Rate this question:
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The teacher told me to bring my homework. Question: What did your teacher say? Noun Clause: I didn't hear ___________
- A.
What her teacher asked
- B.
What my teacher said
- C.
What his teacher said
- D.
What mine teacher said
Correct Answer
B. What my teacher saidExplanation
The correct answer is "what my teacher said." This answer correctly fills in the blank in the noun clause and completes the sentence. It accurately reflects the question being asked, which is "What did your teacher say?"Rate this question:
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Teachers were going for a meeting with the principal. Question: Where were the children going? Noun Clause: They didn't say __________
- A.
Where they were going
- B.
Where the parents were going
- C.
Where the group is going
- D.
Where the principal was going
Correct Answer
A. Where they were goingExplanation
The question asks about where the children were going. The correct answer, "where they were going," directly fills in the blank and provides the desired information. The other options do not pertain to the children and their destination, making them incorrect choices.Rate this question:
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