The document provides examples of changing questions to noun clauses by replacing question words like who, what, when, etc. with the corresponding relative pronouns like who, that, when, etc. and moving the verb phrase to the end of the sentence. It then provides examples of beginning responses with "I want to know..." followed by questions changed to statements. Finally, it provides examples of statements to begin with phrases like "It is a fact that..." followed by facts or opinions.
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Change The Question To A Noun Clause
The document provides examples of changing questions to noun clauses by replacing question words like who, what, when, etc. with the corresponding relative pronouns like who, that, when, etc. and moving the verb phrase to the end of the sentence. It then provides examples of beginning responses with "I want to know..." followed by questions changed to statements. Finally, it provides examples of statements to begin with phrases like "It is a fact that..." followed by facts or opinions.
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Change the question to a noun clause
1. How old is she? I don’t know how old she is.
2. What was he talking about? was interesting. 3. Where do you live? Please tell . 4. What did he say? wasn’t true. 5. When are they coming? Do you know . 6. How much does it cost? I can’t remember . 7. Which one does he want? Let’s ask him . 8. Who is coming to the meeting? I don’t know . 9. Who is that man? Nobody knows . 10. Whose book is this? Do you know .
Begin your answer with “I want to know…”
1. Should we wait for him?
2. Did you call him? 3. Did he borrow your dictionary? 4. Does he leave the dictionary in the library? 5. Does she need any help? 6. Is he in trouble? 7. Do we have enough time to finish the test? 8. Is there life on other planets? 9. Will people live on the moon someday? 10. Does the moon belong to certain country?
Start your sentence with: It is a fact that …, It is true that …, It is obvious that …, It is bad that …
1. The world is round.
2. Drug abuse can ruin one’s health. 3. Tim hasn’t been able to make any friend. 4. Some women do not earn equal pay for equal work. 5. The earth revolves around the sun. 6. That girl failed the entrance examination. 7. Smoking can cause cancer. 8. English is the principal language of business community around the world. 9. Plants need water to grow. 10. Math problems are not always difficult.
Error analysis Test yourself to find the errors and correct them.
1. Tell the taxi driver where do you want to go.
2. My roommate came into the room and asked me why aren’t you in class? I said I am waiting for a telephone call from my family. 3. It was my first day at the university, and I am on my way to my first class. I wondered who else will be in the class. What the teacher would be like? 4. He asked me that what did I intend to do after I graduate? 5. Many of the people in the United States doesn’t know much about geography. For example, people will ask you where is Japan located. 6. What does a patient tell a doctor it is confidential. 7. The reason I decided to come here, because this university has a good engineering departments. 8. We look back to see where are we and how far are we from the camp. We don’t know, so we decided to turn back. We are afraid that we wander too far. 9. After the accident, I opened my eyes slowly and realize that I am still alive. 10. My country is prospering due to it is a fact that it has become a leading producer of oil. 11. It is true that one must to know english in order to study at an american university. 12. My mother told me what it was the purpose of our visit.