Noun Clause

Jason Kristiano
Rizantia Anggraini
Soraya Nur Apriliani
Fida Afdhalia
Sri Fauza Pratiwi
Zevano C. Sibarani
Retno Pudjiani
Egira Andhani
Saskia Andiane
Mufidatul Khoiroh
Muhammad Faris
Nurma Tsabita

Definition
Noun clause is one type of dependent
clauses which it has function as noun.
Noun clause function as subjects or
objects.

Example
The friedrice made me heartburn.
What I had for breakfast made me
heartburn.
Question: What made me heartburn?
What I had for breakfast = the friedrice

Noun Clause Markers

What(ever)
Who(ever)
Whose
Whom(ever)
Which(ever)
When(ever)
How
If/Whether
That

Function (Subject)
Subject of a verb
What I had for breakfast made me
heartburn.
(That) today is his birthday is not
right.
Subject complement
A teacher must be whoever allows
students to ask question.
The fact is (that) she is smart and
dilligent.

Function (Object)
Object of a verb
I want to know how Einstein
thought.
I must decide which courses to take
next semester.
Object of a preposition
The boy come from where many
people there live in poverty.

Quiz: Make into one sentence

The girl can speak english fluently.
The girl is awesome.
(That) the girl can speak english
fluently is awesome.
I dont care.
Is he going to stay or leave now?
I dont care if (whether) he is going to
stay or leave now.

Quiz: Make into one

sentence
A girl is talking to Budi.
Do you know the girl?
Do you know the girl who is talking to
Budi?
This is the shop.
I bought my bike there.
This is the shop where I bought my
bike.

Quiz: Make into one

sentence
Do you know the boy?
The boys mother is a nurse.
Do you know the boy whose mother is
a nurse?
I was invited by the professor.
I met the professor at the conference.
I was invited by the professor whom I
met at the conference.

Quiz: Make into one

sentence
Do you see the cat?
The cat is lying on the roof.
Do you see the cat which is lying on
the roof?
This is the day.
We meet him today.
This is the day when we meet him.