This document contains information about noun clauses and adjective clauses.
[1] Noun clauses function as subjects, objects, or predicate nouns in sentences. They often begin with the words that, if, how, what, whenever, where, whether, which, who, whoever, whom and why. Noun clauses can serve different purposes such as beginning with question words or following infinitives.
[2] Adjective clauses modify nouns and use relative pronouns like who, which, that, whose, whom, where, and when. They can be defining, which differentiate things, or non-defining, which add extra information.
This document contains information about noun clauses and adjective clauses.
[1] Noun clauses function as subjects, objects, or predicate nouns in sentences. They often begin with the words that, if, how, what, whenever, where, whether, which, who, whoever, whom and why. Noun clauses can serve different purposes such as beginning with question words or following infinitives.
[2] Adjective clauses modify nouns and use relative pronouns like who, which, that, whose, whom, where, and when. They can be defining, which differentiate things, or non-defining, which add extra information.
This document contains information about noun clauses and adjective clauses.
[1] Noun clauses function as subjects, objects, or predicate nouns in sentences. They often begin with the words that, if, how, what, whenever, where, whether, which, who, whoever, whom and why. Noun clauses can serve different purposes such as beginning with question words or following infinitives.
[2] Adjective clauses modify nouns and use relative pronouns like who, which, that, whose, whom, where, and when. They can be defining, which differentiate things, or non-defining, which add extra information.
This document contains information about noun clauses and adjective clauses.
[1] Noun clauses function as subjects, objects, or predicate nouns in sentences. They often begin with the words that, if, how, what, whenever, where, whether, which, who, whoever, whom and why. Noun clauses can serve different purposes such as beginning with question words or following infinitives.
[2] Adjective clauses modify nouns and use relative pronouns like who, which, that, whose, whom, where, and when. They can be defining, which differentiate things, or non-defining, which add extra information.
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ENGLISH ASSIGNMENT
AMIR FAJAR S 1 B / 04 2014/2015 NOUN CLAUSE
Noun clauses are subordinate clauses/dependent clause that act as nouns. It
can be as subjects, direct objects, objects of the preposition, and predicate nouns. Noun clauses most often begin with the subordinating conjunction that. Other words that may begin a noun clause are if, how, what, whatever, when, where, whether, which, who, whoever, whom and why. Noun clauses can be used in a number of ways, and they serve different purposes. First and foremost, please recognize that these clauses are dependent clauses. A dependent clause is one that cannot stand by itself. If a dependent clause is placed alone, it forms a fragment, not a sentence. An independent clause can act as a sentence by itself, but dependent clauses cannot.
1. Noun Clause Beginning with a Question Word
Example: a) I dont know why he can be a smart student in a week b) Please tell me how you know about that girl c) Can you tell me how many person in this hotel? d) What she said make me so frustrated e) Do you know where he want to go ?
2. Question words Followed by Infinitives
Example : a) Millionare tell me how to be like him b) I dont know what should to do c) That budi studied how to swim is miracle d) My father give me a opinion where to life e) When I meet my bestfriend, he always ask me when to go in holiday 3. Noun Clause Beginning with That Example: a) Sometimes I dont agree that this serial tv b) I learned that get money isnt easy c) You can find out that fact about AirAsia airline in newspaper today d) The fact that Ari buy new car is clear e) I remember that when I was young im so handsome
4. Reported Speech: Verb Forms in Noun Clause
Example : a) She said this semester is so hard b) He said she had to know who did this c) He will say that he read newspaper everday d) He said he should washed car by himself e) She said she had listened radio FM ADJECTIVE CLAUSE
Adjective clause or relative pronoun which take the place of sn adjective in
another clause or phrase. Like an adjective, an adjective clause midifiles a noun or pronoun. The word use in adjective clause include who, which, that, whose, whom, where, and when. Adjective clause or relative pronoun divided into 2 groups, Defining Relative Pronoun and Non Defining Relative Pronoun.
1. Defining Relative Pronoun
Defining Relative Pronoun differentiate one thing that describe than the another one. WHO : change person as subject My uncle is a doctor He lives in Tangerang Become My uncle who lives in Tangerang is a doctor
WHOM : change person as object
The man is embarrase The women is talking to him Become the man to whom the woman is talking is embarrase
WHOSE : change person about possessive
I like the girl Her habbit is good Become I like the girl whose her habbit is good
WHICH : change thing or animal as a subject or object
I saw the dog The dog was beaten by the boy Become I saw the dog which was beaten by the boy THAT : change person and thing I meet the girl The girl is very pretty Become the girl that met me is very pretty 2. Un Defining Relative Pronoun Un Defining Relative pronoun is add information about frase that described Example : Mr Amir, who is engineer, is hiking top of java in December, is a good person