This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Nominal Clauses In Sentences – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nominal Clauses In Sentences Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct conjunction to complete the nominal phrase:London is ..... the population increased eightfold in a century. A) What. B) Where. C) Who. D) When. E) Whether. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where. 2. ..... tends to be more frequent than ..... in informal style for yes-no clauses. A) If-clauses/ whether-clauses. B) Whether-clauses/ If-clauses. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If-clauses/ whether-clauses. 3. Reduce the relative Clause:The students who study at our school come from all over the world. A) The students studying at our school come from all over the world. B) The studying students at our school from all over the world. C) The studying at our school students come from all over the world. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The students studying at our school come from all over the world. 4. 'Don't want you to ignore me when it pleases you' is an example of a ..... A) Nominal clause. B) Participle clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nominal clause. 5. The yellow card, ..... , is only issued for employees. A) Which without it one cannot enter the factory. B) One cannot enter the factory without. C) Without which one cannot enter the factory. D) No one cannot enter the factory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Without which one cannot enter the factory. 6. Is he coming home today?I wonder ..... A) Is he coming home today. B) He is coming home today. C) If is he coming home today?. D) If he is coming home today. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If he is coming home today. 7. A:Who called you last night? B:The student ..... A) I bought the typewriter from him. B) From whom i bought the typewriter. C) From him I bought the typewriter. D) Which I bought the typewriter from. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From whom i bought the typewriter. 8. ..... of cleaning the house is you don't have time to have fun with your friends and do your own stuff. A) The good thing. B) The best thing. C) The advantage. D) The disadvantage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The disadvantage. 9. I found a book in my table. I wonder ..... A) Whose book is. B) Whose book that is. C) Whose the book is. D) Whose that book is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose book that is. 10. Choose the correct conjunction to complete the nominal phrase:Lack of water and food are ..... many people are worried about. A) Where. B) Who. C) That. D) When. E) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) What. 11. Choose the correct conjunction to complete the nominal phrase:2100 is ..... the world's population is predicted to reach 16 billion. A) What. B) Where. C) Whether. D) When. E) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When. 12. I'm sure I'm not the first to notice ..... your daughter is a very talented artist, especially for her age. A) Who. B) That. C) Why. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That. 13. ..... is a beautiful island which is rich in culture has been confirmed tourist from around the world. A) Whether Bali. B) Bali. C) That Bali. D) How Bali. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That Bali. 14. 'Just a city girl living in a lonely world, She took the midnight train going anywhere' are examples of ..... A) Nominal clauses. B) Participle clauses. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle clauses. 15. I don't know ..... I can get out of this mess. A) What. B) How. C) Where. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How. 16. ..... we rent this shop again next year depends on the amount of profit we make. A) Which. B) Whether. C) Whom. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whether. 17. Please tell me ..... makes you cry A) How. B) What. C) If. D) Whether. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What. 18. Is it true ..... people are saying about you? A) That. B) If. C) When. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What. 19. 'A good night's sleep is exactly what you need.'The nominal clause is what you need. It functions as ..... A) Objective complement. B) Indirect object. C) Subjective complement. D) Prepositional complement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subjective complement. 20. The best thing about having a vacation ..... use this time to travel and get to know different places. A) Is that you can. B) That you can. C) Is that. D) Is you. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is that you can. 21. My friend saw an accident. He told me ..... at the scene of the accident. A) What he saw. B) That he'd seen. C) Whether he saw. D) What he'd seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What he saw. 22. 'He told us what we should do with the extra copies.'The nominal clause is what we should do with the extra copies A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Select the nominal clause. A) We have to ask, is urban life environmentally friendly?. B) We have to ask ourselves if urban life is environmentally friendly. C) Urban life is environmentally friendly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We have to ask ourselves if urban life is environmentally friendly. 24. I promise ..... I will take of you A) What. B) Whether. C) That. D) Why. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That. 25. WHAT YOU CAN DO is write your letter of complaint and then give it to me so I can use it as toilet paper! A) Nominal relative clause. B) Nominal-ing clause. C) Nominal interrogative clause. D) Nominal that clause. E) Nominal to infinitival clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nominal relative clause. 26. The high value of the pound at the moment explains ..... manufacturers and exporters are suffering. A) Why. B) How long. C) Where. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Why. 27. This sentence contains noun clause. Reduce the noun clause to infinitive phrase.He offered that he would clean the car for me. A) He offered to help clean the car for me. B) He offered to help cleaning the car for me. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He offered to help clean the car for me. 28. Identify the type of complement clause."Mayor Lionheart, you have the right to remain silent." A) Noun complement. B) Adjective complement. C) Verb complement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun complement. 29. Tell us where ..... on your vacation, Maya. A) You went. B) Did you go. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You went. 30. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank:Tell me ..... is likely to run for student council president. A) Who. B) Whom. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. 31. This sentence contains noun clause. Reduce the noun clause to infinitive phrase.She didn't know where she should go or what she should do. A) She didn't know where to go or to do. B) She didn't know where to going or to doing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She didn't know where to go or to do. 32. I wonder ..... since the quit his job. A) What is he doing. B) Has he been doing. C) That he has been doing. D) What he has been doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What he has been doing. 33. I couldn't tell him ..... A) Where was I. B) Where I was. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where I was. 34. Tom's father, ..... health hasn't been so good lately, is in hospital right now. A) Whose. B) Who is. C) His. D) Of whom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whose. 35. Choose how the noun clause is used in the following sentence.Whoever is singing needs to stop. A) Subject. B) Direct object. C) Predicate noun. D) Object of the preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 36. Identify the type of complement clause."It's just, my boy, this goofy little stinker, he loves all things elephant. He wants to be one when he grows up." A) Noun complement. B) Adjective complement. C) Verb complement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb complement. 37. This sentence contains reduced noun clause. Indicate if the sentence is correct or incorrect.My doctor recommends eating less fat and salt. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 38. I think Jeremy's aunt lives ..... they went for their honeymoon. A) Where. B) What. C) Who. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where. 39. ..... made me angry most was that he laughed at me. A) Which. B) The fact. C) It. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What. 40. 'But I still haven't found what I'm looking for.' This is a ..... A) Nominal clause. B) Participle clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nominal clause. 41. This sentence contains reduced noun clause. Indicate if the sentence is correct or incorrect.He doesn't know how to solve his problem. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 42. Choose the correct conjunction to complete the nominal phrase:We need to know ..... overpopulation really is a serious problem. A) Whether. B) When. C) What. D) Where. E) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether. 43. ..... is not important. A) How close we are. B) How close are we. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How close we are. 44. I would like to know ..... the trains will be running normally during the public holiday. A) When. B) Whether. C) What. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whether. 45. 'Wednesday morning at five o'clockAs the day beginsSilently closing her bedroom doorLeaving the note that she hoped would say more'These are examples of ..... A) Nominal clauses. B) Participle clauses. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle clauses. 46. ..... is a question scientists have yet to answer. A) How many moons does Pluto have. B) How many moons Pluto has. C) Pluto has how many moons. D) Pluto's moons number. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How many moons Pluto has. 47. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank: ..... they nominate will probably accept. A) Whoever. B) Whomever. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whomever. 48. This sentence contains reduced noun clause. Indicate if the sentence is correct or incorrect.She wondered how to learn English faster. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 49. I couldn't understand Kevin either ..... I have no idea what ..... A) He said. B) Did he say. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said. 50. This sentence contains noun clause. Reduce the noun clause to gerund phrase.She admitted that she broke the glass. A) She admitted breaking the glass. B) She admitted to breaking the glass. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She admitted breaking the glass. 51. This sentence contains noun clause. Reduce the noun clause to gerund phrase.I suggested that we make the decision faster. A) I suggested making the decision faster. B) I suggested to making the decision faster. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I suggested making the decision faster. 52. Define the function of the nominal that-clause in the sentence below: "Your criticism, that no account has been taken of psychological factors, is fully justified. A) Direct object. B) Appositive. C) Adjectival complementation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appositive. 53. Identify the type of complement clause."We don't know why these attacks keep happening. But it's irresponsible to label all predators as savages." A) Noun complement. B) Adjective complement. C) Verb complement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective complement. 54. This sentence contains noun clause. Reduce the noun clause to infinitive phrase.Do you know how I can get an A in this class? A) Do you know how to get an A in this class?. B) Do you know how to getting an A in this class?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do you know how to get an A in this class?. 55. We are not sure yet ..... we want to spend on flowers at our wedding. A) How much. B) Which. C) How long. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How much. 56. This sentence contains reduced noun clause. Indicate if the sentence is correct or incorrect.He is not sure whether to study economics or marketing. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 57. I'd like to know why ..... so late. A) You are. B) Are you. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You are. 58. How many cases does-ing clause realizing the subject in? A) 2 (Genitive case; Objective case). B) 3 (Genitive case; Objective case; Common case). C) 4 ( Genitive case; Appositive; Verbless; Objective case). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3 (Genitive case; Objective case; Common case). 59. ..... stole that bread must be very hungry. A) Who. B) Somebody. C) Whoever. D) Any person. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whoever. 60. This sentence contains noun clause. Reduce the noun clause to gerund phrase.The man denied that he stole the money. A) The man denied stealing the money. B) The man denied to stealing the money. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The man denied stealing the money. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesNominal Clauses In Sentences Quiz 2Adjective Clauses QuizAdverbial Clauses QuizClause Types QuizClauses And Phrases QuizComparative Clauses QuizConditional Clauses QuizDependent Clauses Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books