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 Noun Clause—a subordinate clause that is used as a noun  Can be a subject, complement ( pn, io, do), or object of the preposition.

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2  Noun Clause—a subordinate clause that is used as a noun  Can be a subject, complement ( pn, io, do), or object of the preposition

3  Subject: That they were angry was obvious to the others.  (Who was? That they were angry…was)  Object of a preposition: Eager to please the speaker, we listened to whatever he said.  (to whatever he said = prep phrase)

4  Predicate Nominative: Three dollars was what Daniel offered for the necklace.  ($3 = what Daniel offered)  Direct Object: Anthony and Chris remembered who he was.  (Remembered what? Who he was)  Indirect object: The hostess gives whoever enters a menu.  (gives to whom? Whoever enters)

5 The word that introduces a noun clause may be omitted, but is understood. She said [that] the milk was sour.

6  1. Whatever you decide will be fine.  Yellow—Whatever you decide  Subject  2. The resultsare not what we planned.  White—what we planned—  PN  3. You do not know what happened to the rest of the sandwich.  Blue— what happened to the rest of the sandwich  Direct Object

7  4. Levi is looking for whoever owns the red bicycle.  White—(for whoever owns the red bicycle)  Prep phrase  OP  5. Whoever takes me to the beach is my best friend.  Yellow-whoever takes me to the beach  Subject

8  1. No one could explain what happened to the turtle.  DO (explain what?)  2. Sal sent whoever asked him for one a postcard from Puerto Rico.  IO (sent postcard to whom?)  3. That the referee called a foul caused an uproar among the fans.  S (what caused an uproar?)

9  1. We talked about what we were going to do for lunch.  OP —(about what we were going to do for lunch)  2. The ending of the book is not what I expected.  PN (ending is what?)  3. Whatever happens at the Super Bowl will be seen by millions of people.  S—what will be seen by millions of people?

10  Wb 129 #6-15  Pg. 452—Review A, #1-10


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