Noun Clause Summary
Reported Speech from from Questions
Changing Wh- questions to reported speech
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My friend said, "How are you?" My friend asked how I was.
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Changing Yes-No questions to reported speech
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My friend said, "Are you coming?" My friend asked whether I was coming. |
Reported Speech from Commands
Changing commands to reported speech
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The doctor said, Get some rest." The doctor said to get some rest. The doctor said (that) I should get some rest. The doctor told me to get some rest.. |
Changing infinitive phrases to noun clauses
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The judge ordered John to leave. The judge ordered that John leave. (Verb uses base form, no -s.) |
Reported Speech from Statements
Changing quoted statements to reported speechEmbedded in sentences:
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She said, "It's raining here." She said that it was raining there.
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Beginning sentences with "that' or 'what' phrases
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That he was a good speaker was obvious to me. What he said was obvious to me. |
Noun Clause Quizzes
Miscellaneous sentences - fill in the blank
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The old lady next door must have a lot of cats. I don't know how many _______________. |
Changing quoted speech to statements
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"I've been running about five years now." The runner replied that _______________ |
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