Noun Clauses (CH 12)
Where does he live? ==> I'm not sure...
I'm not sure where he lives.
Choose all answers that are correct.
Q: She is the woman _____ I told you about.
A) who
B) which
C) that
D) Ø
She is the woman who/that/Ø I told you about.
Which sentence has correct parallel structure?
1. I often sit in the library and work in silence.
2. My best friend is both kindness and friendly.
I often sit in the library and work in silence.
Which adverb-clause word is used for cause and effect?
A) even though
B) only if
C) since
D) while
I was late to class since the train was delayed.
Come up with a question that would answer the statement. The words inside the (parentheses) are the answer to your question.
Josh is (in Tokyo) right now.
Where is Josh right now?
Answer the questions using whether/if
Will she come to the party? ==>
I don't know whether/if she will come to the party.
The girl _____ in my math class is very pretty.
A) who
B) whose
C) that
D) who's
The girl who's in my math class is very pretty.
Answer the question with neither...nor.
The mechanic wasn't fast. Was he slow?
The mechanic was neither fast nor slow.
_____ the fact that the weather was cold, we changed our trip to a warm place.
A) Because of
B) Due to
C) Because
Due to the fact...
Correct this sentence:
Chris is rich while Josh is poor.
Chris is rich, while Josh is poor.
Make a sentence with the same meaning using an infinitive.
The mechanic told me how I could repair the car.
The mechanic told me how to repair the car.
I know the man _____ bike was stolen.
A) who
B) whose
C) that
D) which
B) whose
_____ the students _____ the teacher enjoyed the Gaidai Festival.
Both/and
Not only/but also
We delayed our trip _____ my father got sick.
A) because
B) because of
C) due to
We delayed our trip because my father got sick.
Correct this sentence:
Ian loves to go hiking, swimming, and to hunt.
Ian loves to go hiking, swimming, and hunting.
Make a sentence with [VERB + THAT CLAUSE]
I promise that I will do my homework next time.
The city _____ I was born is very small.
A) which
B) in which
C) that
B) in which
_____ natto _____ nori taste good.
Neither natto nor nori taste good.
It was _____ good coffee _____ I had another cup.
A) such...that
B) so...that
It was such good coffee that I had another cup.
such...that is used around nouns
so...that is used around adjective/adverbs
Make a sentence using whose
The police offer whose hair is short is not very kind.
whose = possession
A: I can't decide what _____ to the family event.
B: How about your green suit?
A: I can't decide what to wear to the family event.
B: How about your green suit?
Does the adjective clause need commas or no commas?
Vegetables which are orange have a lot of vitamin A.
No commas. You need to know the color.
Which sentence uses correct parallel structure?
A) My mother hates to cook, to clean, and doing laundry.
B) Peter likes running, hiking, and to swim.
C) Many people believe kindness and being happy are the most important things in life.
D) We take turns washing the clothes and cooking dinner.
We take turns washing the clothes and cooking dinner.
Which sentence shows an unexpected result?
A) It was cold, but I went to the beach.
B) I went to the beach despite the cold weather.
C) Even though it was cold, I went to the beach.
D) All sentences show an unexpected result.
D! All sentences show an unexpected result.
Correct this sentence:
I wonder whether or if James will come.
I wonder whether or not James will come.