CHAPTER 14. NOUN CLAUSES (3) FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

 

FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR CHAPTER 14. NOUN CLAUSES

 

EXERCISE 4. Information questions and noun clauses. Directions: Complete the sentences with the words in parentheses. 1 A: Where (Susan, eat) _______ did Susan eat _____ lunch yesterday? B: I don't know where (she, eat) _____ she ate _______ lunch yesterday. 2 A: Do you know where (Jason, work) _________________? B: Who? A: Jason. Where (he, work) _____________________? B: I don’t know. 3 A: Excuse me B: Yes. How can I help you? A: How much (that camera, cost) _____________________? B: You want to know how much (this camera, cost) _____________________ is that right? A: No, not that one. The one next to it. 4 A: How far (you, can run) _____________________ without stopping? B: I have no idea. I don't know how far (I, can run) _____________________ without stopping. I've never tried. 5 A: Where (you, see) _____________________ the ad for the computer sale last week? B: I don't remember where (I, see) _____________________ it. One of the local papers, I think. 6 A: Ann was out late last night, wasn't she? When (she, get) _____________________ in? B: Why do you want to know what time (she, get) _____________________ home? A: Just curious. 7 A: What time (it, is) _____________________? B: I don't how. I'll ask Sara. Sara, do you know what time (it, is) _____________________? C: Almost four-thirty. 8  A: (who, invent) _____________________ the first refrigerator? B: I don't know (who, invent) _____________________ the first refrigerator. Do you? 9 A: Mom, why (some people, be) _____________________ cruel to other people? B: Honey, I don't really understand why (some people, be) cruel to others. It's difficult to explain. 10 A: I don't care about the future. All I care about is today. B: Oh? Well, answer this question for me. Where (you, spend) _____________________ the rest of your lie? A: What do you mean? B: I mean it's important to pay attention to the future. That's where (you, spend) the rest of your life.

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