This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Noun Clauses – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Noun Clauses Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What role does the noun clause play in this sentence? 'The fact that he won surprised everyone.' A) Subject B) Direct Object C) Indirect Object D) Predicate Nominative A) E) Object of a Preposition. B) F) Appositive. C) A) Subject. D) G) Adverbial Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A) Subject. 2. That honesty is the best policy is a well-known fact. A) Subject. B) Object of the preposition. C) Subjective complement. D) Direct object. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 3. Can a noun clause be used in indirect questions? Provide an example. A) No, noun clauses cannot be used in indirect questions. B) Yes, but only in direct questions. C) Noun clauses can only be used in statements. D) Yes, a noun clause can be used in indirect questions. For example:'I wonder what he is doing.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes, a noun clause can be used in indirect questions. For example:'I wonder what he is doing.'. 4. Early in the eighteenth century, Halley accurately predicted when ..... of 1682 would return. A) Was the comet. B) The comet. C) The comet was. D) Had the comet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The comet. 5. Determine the clause type:'Whoever finishes first will win a prize.' A) Adjective Clause. B) Independent Clause. C) Adverb Clause. D) Noun Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun Clause. 6. The people at the party were worried about Janet because no one was aware ..... she had gone. A) Of the place. B) The place. C) Of where. D) Where that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of where. 7. I HAVE A YOUNGER SISTER. THE TROUBLE IS SHE ALWAYS ..... TO BORROW MY CLOTHES. A) MISS. B) HAVING. C) WANTS. D) HAVE. E) BEING. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) WANTS. 8. THE THING THAT I HATE IS WHEN KIDS ..... SCOOTERS ON THE SIDEWALK. A) CROWED. B) RINGING. C) RIDE. D) CLOSE. E) SHOW UP. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) RIDE. 9. Sometimes you do annoying things, whether they are excusable or not, say sorry. A) Direct Object. B) Subject. C) Predicate Nominative. D) Indirect Object. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indirect Object. 10. Identify the following clause as either independent or subordinate:Because the dog is sleeping. A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 11. Which of these words does NOT usually introduce a noun clause? A) That B) Whoever C) Because D) Whet A) Unless. B) C. C) Although. D) Whenever. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 12. I need you to ..... us the truth A) Say. B) Tell. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tell. 13. It wasn't until he refused to help his mother organise his aunt's funeral that I realised ..... selfish Mike is. A) If. B) How. C) Why. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How. 14. Noun clausesComplete each conversation with a negative short answer.A:Have you ever heard of The Old Man and the Sea, by Hemingway?B:(believe) I ..... Is it any good? A) Don't believe so. B) Believe not. C) Don't believe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't believe so. 15. Identify the noun clause in the following sentence:It is unclear who left the door open. A) Left the door open. B) It is unclear. C) Who left the door. D) Who left the door open. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who left the door open. 16. I wondered what he was doing there. A) Direct object. B) Subject. C) Indirect object. D) Subjective complement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct object. 17. In the sentence "I am curious about what he thinks, " what is the function of the noun clause? A) Direct Object. B) Object of the Preposition. C) Appositive. D) Predicate Nominative. E) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Object of the Preposition. 18. I don't know where does she go after work. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 19. My dad gave me some advice. He said ..... eat too much. A) Shouldn't. B) If I shouldn't. C) That I shouldn't. D) When I shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That I shouldn't. 20. Identify the noun clause in the following sentence:What he said was surprising to everyone. A) What he said. B) Was surprising. C) Surprising to everyone. D) He said was surprising. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What he said. 21. What does Atsumori wear when he dies? A) Kiln. B) Flint stone. C) Bamboo-flute. D) Reaper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bamboo-flute. 22. Dictionaries are useful, whether they are English or French. A) Direct Object. B) Subject. C) Predicate Nominative. D) Object of Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct Object. 23. I don't know what she wants for her birthday. A) What she wants for her birthday. B) I don't know. C) She wants for her. D) For her birthday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What she wants for her birthday. 24. This is when the object of preposition takes place. A) Object Of Preposition. B) Predicate Nominative. C) Subject. D) Indirect Object. E) Direct Object. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Predicate Nominative. 25. The challenge is ..... they can complete the project without assistance. A) Which. B) That. C) Who. D) Whether. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whether. 26. Identify what type of noun clause is being used in the sentence:Whoever is singing needs to stop. A) Direct object. B) Object of a preposition. C) Subject. D) Predicate nominative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subject. 27. Just between you and I, this party is terrible. A) NO CHANGE. B) You and me. C) We. D) The three of us. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You and me. 28. Create a noun clause that functions as a subject. A) Whichever book you choose. B) Whoever arrives first. C) Wherever you go. D) Whatever happens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whoever arrives first. 29. Complete the noun clause with the best word: ..... some parents-in laws can be officious is no big secret. A) Because. B) That. C) Why. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That. 30. The following are the fundamental of the Analects of Confucius except to; A) Benevolence. B) Sincerity. C) Propriety. D) Humility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humility. ← PreviousNext →Related 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