Noun Clauses Worksheet For Class 8
Identify the noun clauses in the following sentences. Note that a noun clause serves the same purpose as a noun. That means it is a group of words that can be the subject or object of the verb or object of a preposition. A noun clause can also be used in apposition to a noun or it can be a subject complement.
1. I don’t know why she is upset.
2. What she did next shocked me.
3. I don’t know where they have gone.
4. What I do with my life is my business.
5. Mother suspected that I was lying to her.
6. Do you know where she lives?
7. I am not sure whether I will pass the test.
8. My greatest strength is that I can live on very little.
9. Take anything that you want.
10. I asked her if she was ready.
11. Tell me what you were doing there.
12. I wonder if she will recognize me.
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1. why she is upset
2. What she did next
3. where they have gone
4. What I do with my life
5. that I was lying to her
6. where she lives
7. whether I will pass the test
8. that I can live on very little
9. that you want
10. if she was ready
11. what you were doing there
12. if she will recognize me
Worksheet 2
Identify the name clause in the following sentences.
1. She told me that she was quitting.
2. I want to know why you behaved like that.
3. I don’t think that we should give up.
4. How they escaped is a mystery.
5.We discussed what we were going to do.
6. It doesn’t matter whether you agree or disagree.
7. I have learned that I should not take things so seriously.
8. We can’t give what you want.
9. I don’t know if I will be able to help you.
10. She suggested that I should consult a specialist.
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