This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Noun Clauses – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Noun Clauses Quiz 17 (58 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Unscramble the words and write statements and questions with noun clauses.We / Brewer / never / an autobiography / had forgotten / wrote A) We had forgotten that Brewer never wrote an autobiography. B) We had forgotten that Brewer never write an autobiography. C) We had forgot that Brewer never wrote an autobiography. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We had forgotten that Brewer never wrote an autobiography. 2. Kevin ..... that he wanted to be rich A) No one. B) Say. C) Said. D) Told. E) Tell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Said. 3. ..... developed very rapidly in Alabama primarily because of its rich natural resources. A) When heavy industry. B) Heavy industry that was. C) Heavy industry. D) That heavy industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heavy industry. 4. She wondered if she had made the right choice. A) The right choice. B) If she had made the right choice. C) She had made. D) She wondered if. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If she had made the right choice. 5. He wants to learn about whatever is interesting. A) Object of a Preposition. B) Indirect Object. C) Direct Object. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Object of a Preposition. 6. ..... had worsened so quickly surprised the doctor. A) Which the patient's condition. B) The patient's condition. C) That the patient's condition. D) As the patient's condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That the patient's condition. 7. It turned out ..... billions of dollars evaporated from the accounts of banks during the 28 February period. A) That. B) The fact that. C) How. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That. 8. Find the noun clause:The best part is what I thought it would be. A) Is what I thought. B) The best part is. C) What I thought. D) What I thought it would be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What I thought it would be. 9. "Could you help me?" "Sure. Tell me what ..... me to do" . A) Do you want. B) You want. C) Want. D) You do want. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You want. 10. He doesn't know ..... the surprise is. A) Which. B) How. C) What. D) Whoever. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What. 11. There are (a) things that I haven't told you. I always tell you everything. A) A. few. B) A few. C) Many. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. few. 12. The police have arrested several people in the neighbourhood ..... were trying to sell drugs to school children. A) Who. B) Where. C) When. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. 13. Whose phone numbers are those? Uh, I'm not sure ..... A) Whose phone numbers are those. B) Whose phone numbers those are. C) Whose phone numbers are. D) Whose phone numbers those. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose phone numbers those are. 14. Choose the sentence that contains a noun clause acting as the subject complement: A) The mystery is what caused the delay. B) The mystery is how it was done. C) The mystery is who did it. D) The mystery is whether they did it or not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The mystery is what caused the delay. 15. Would you tell me ..... I can buy that magazine? A) Where. B) That. C) What. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where. 16. ..... you were driving thirty miles per hour above the speed limit at the time of the accident will count against you. A) Whom. B) Whenever. C) Whether. D) The fact that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The fact that. 17. Nobody told me ..... the administration building is. A) Why. B) What. C) Where. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where. 18. What is the function of the noun clause in this sentence? "She was impressed by what he accomplished." A) Direct object. B) Subject. C) Object of preposition. D) Predicate noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Object of preposition. 19. The club will give whomever wins the race a gold cup.Identify the noun clause. A) A gold cup. B) Whomever wins the race. C) Gold cup. D) The club will give. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whomever wins the race. 20. ..... can cause physical problems is a medical fact A) That depression is. B) That depression. C) Depression. D) It is that depression. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That depression. 21. Identify the noun clause that is functioning as the subject of the sentence:What I wrote surprised my teachers. A) What I wrote. B) Surprised my teachers. C) My teachers. D) I wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What I wrote. 22. It's my grandmother's birthday today, but nobody knows ..... old she is. Maybe she is 92 or 93. A) How. B) However. C) Who. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How. 23. I talked to Bob two weeks ago. I thought he wanted to know about my cat, but I misunderstood him. He asked me where ..... , not my cat. A) My hat was. B) My hat is. C) Was my hat. D) Is my hat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My hat was. 24. Identify what type of noun clause is being used in the sentence:Dan searches whatever fields he can for wildflowers. A) Predicate nominative. B) Direct object. C) Subject. D) Object of a preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct object. 25. Identify the noun clause in the following sentence:'I wonder if she will come.' A) If she will come. B) She will come. C) I wonder. D) If she. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If she will come. 26. Which type of noun clause begins with question words? A) Wh clauses. B) If or whether clauses. C) That clauses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wh clauses. 27. It is not known ..... or not the court was convinced about his being innocent. A) Whether. B) What. C) That. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether. 28. You must choose ..... flavor of ice cream you want A) Why. B) What. C) When. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What. 29. She does not know ..... I will go to her party or not. It will be a surprise for her. A) However. B) Whether. C) That. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whether. 30. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. I am sorry ..... what I did to him. A) For. B) That. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 31. You'll be surprised to learn ..... hair I've found on the collar of your husband. A) What. B) Whether. C) Whose. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whose. 32. (How old is he?) I don't know ..... A) How old he is. B) How old is he. C) How old are you. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How old he is. 33. I don't know when the train leaves. A) Adverb Clasuse. B) Adjective Clause. C) Noun Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun Clause. 34. Noun phrase as direct object:My favorite baseball player hit a grand slam. A) My favorite. B) Baseball player. C) A grand slam. D) Hit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A grand slam. 35. You should have guessed ..... she would surely let you down even at the most unexpected occasions. A) If. B) That. C) What. D) How. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That. 36. What is the function of the noun clause in this sentence? "I don't know where I left my keys." A) Predicate noun. B) Direct object. C) Object of preposition. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct object. 37. He airline displayed their new uniform ..... at the press conference. A) Which is bright red. B) Which is bright red,. C) That is bright red,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which is bright red,. 38. Punctuate the following noun clause:'whoever arrives first' A) Whoever arrives first. B) Whoever arrives first. C) 'whoever arrives first.'. D) Whoever arrives first. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 'whoever arrives first.'. 39. .... they need more practice is clear to us all. A) What. B) Where. C) If. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That. 40. In the sentence 'He is taller than I am, ' what type of clause is 'than I am'? A) Independent clause. B) Noun clause. C) Adverb clause. D) Adjective clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb clause. 41. The drawback to performance reviews ..... the evaluation could be based on the manager's personal feelings about the employee. A) Which. B) Is that. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is that. 42. Jill didn't want to go to the car show. her husband insisted that ..... with him. A) She came. B) She comes. C) She come. D) She had come. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She come. 43. Identify the noun clause in the following sentence:'Dad asked the desk clerk when the museum would be open.' A) Dad asked the desk clerk B) when the museum C) when the museum would be open D) the museum would be open A) The desk clerk. B) The museum is open. C) When the museum would be open. D) When the museum is open. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When the museum would be open. 44. Complete the sentence with the correct noun clause: "The issue is ..... " A) We will finish on time. B) If we can finish on time. C) That we finish on time. D) When we finished on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That we finish on time. 45. The family has had no word about where he might be. A) S. B) DO. C) OP. D) PN. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) OP. 46. What is the noun clause in the sentence:The fact that she passed the test surprised everyone. A) She passed the test. B) Everyone was surprised. C) The fact. D) That she passed the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That she passed the test. 47. THE THING THAT AGGRAVATES ME MOST IS A FRIEND WHO DOESN'T ..... ME. A) TRUST. B) HONK. C) TOUCHES. D) LIE. E) SPEAK. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUST. 48. ..... in the first draft of the budget will not necessary be in the final draft. A) What appears. B) Despite its appearance. C) It appears. D) Although it appears. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What appears. 49. Is another way to call the noun clauses: A) Adjectival clauses. B) Subordinate clauses. C) Adverbial clauses. D) Noun clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate clauses. 50. Identify the noun clause in this sentence:'What you said was surprising.' A) What you said B) was surprising C) you said D) surprising A) A) What you said. B) What was surprising. C) You said was surprising. D) What you said was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) What you said. 51. Noun clauses:Embedded questionsChoose the correct word to begin each embedded question.I wonder (why / who / that) Graham never wrote another mystery novel. A) Why. B) Who. C) That. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Why. 52. My most important asset is that I am honest. A) Indirect Object. B) Object of Preposition. C) Direct Object. D) Predicate Nominative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Predicate Nominative. 53. ..... , I was on the front porch and didn't hear it. A) Where the phone rang. B) When the phone rang. C) How the phone rang. D) While the phone rang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the phone rang. 54. Everyone were worried about Tracy because nobody was aware ..... she had gone. A) The place. B) Of where. C) Where that. D) Of the place. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of where. 55. Abstraction goes into the making of any work of art ..... or not. A) Whether the artist aware of it. B) The artist is aware whether. C) Whether the artist being aware of it. D) The artist is being aware whether. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether the artist aware of it. 56. What type of clause is in the sentence:The teacher who inspired me the most was Mr. Smith. A) Adjective Clause. B) Adverb Clause. C) Noun Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective Clause. 57. Select the correct report for the sentence below.Mike:I don't want to go to the party. A) Mike said he didn't want to go to the party. B) Mike said he wanted to go to the party. C) Mike said he hadn't want to go to the party. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mike said he didn't want to go to the party. 58. The students were in trouble for what they did in the hall. A) Object of the preposition. B) Direct object. C) Indirect object. D) Appositive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Object of the preposition. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesNoun Clauses Quiz 1Noun Clauses Quiz 2Noun Clauses Quiz 3Noun Clauses Quiz 4Noun Clauses Quiz 5Noun Clauses Quiz 6Noun Clauses Quiz 7Noun Clauses Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books