Noun clause in apposition and adjective clause
WEBSep 1, 2017 · The section that I'm looking at, where this noun clause appears (page 192), says this: "Exercise 35 Pick out the clause in each of the following sentences, and say what kind of clause it is, and with what word it is connected. 14. He made a vow that he would fast for a week." This doesn't say anything about the that-clause being in apposition ...
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WEBDec 20, 2006 · Hello, what does 'a noun clause' mean in French? I try to improve my English, and I read 'noun clause'. Thank you in advance. Chouquette.
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WEBAug 7, 2017 · He includes (1) but not (2) under noun clauses. So * I'm happy you've decided to come. > (that) you've decided to come is not a noun clause I knew she was happy I met the right person. >(that) she was happy (that) I met the right person is a noun clause >> (that) I met the right person is not a noun clause.
the reason why (noun clause or adjective clause)
WEBJan 12, 2013 · The simple subject (or nucleus of the subject) is the noun "the reason." As a result, "why he left the house" is a noun clause appositive because it renames a noun ("the reason"). The structure is: "The reason why" is no longer part of the subject, and therefore no longer a noun clause.
"Whenever" and "wherever" for a noun clause? - WordReference …
WEBJul 19, 2017. #1. The building is where he works. (where he works is a noun clause) I don't know when he will arrive. (when he will arrive is a noun clause) We can use WHEN and WHERE for a noun clause. But I wonder if we can use WHENEVER and WHEREVER for …
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WEBAug 28, 2014 · In both cases, a noun modified by the adjective can directly follow it: so adjective a something that + finite clause. so adjective a something as [to] + infinitive construction. Alternatively, you can place the noun before the adjective: a something so adjective that + finite clause.
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WEBEnglish (UK) Aug 11, 2019. #2. These links say there is no difference: "In English grammar, a noun clause is a dependent clause that functions as a noun within a sentence. Also known as a nominal clause... thoughtco.com- noun-nominal-clause. "A nominal clause is a group of words with a conjugated verb, which acts as a noun.
How to differentiate between a noun clause and an adjective clause
WEBMay 1, 2019 · The first is a relative clause. It modifies the noun "person" and therefore functions as an adjective, so you could call it an adjective clause. The other two are noun clauses because each is the object of the verb "find out".
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WEBJan 24, 2013. #1. Hello. Usually, because-clause is an adverbial clause, while because-clause is used as a noun-clause as follows. 1a. When he looks pale it is because he works hard. I think this is correct and because-clause is used as a noun-clause. If so, can because-clause be the subject or be used after 'seems'?
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WEBJul 29, 2021 · The noun clause (content clause) is complete: 'he was stranded in the ocean' could be an independent sentence. A relative clause is missing an element, which has been moved forward to connect with something in the containing clause: the complete clause would be 'he recounted the story', and 'the story' is the object, but when it's used as a ...