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Noun Clause: A Group of Words With A Subject and A Verb
Noun Clause: A Group of Words With A Subject and A Verb
Noun Clause
A group of words
with a subject
and a verb
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WHO WHOM WHEN
WHICH HOW WHERE
IF WHY THAT
WHAT WHETHER
WHOEVER WHEREVER
WHICHEVER HOWEVER
WHOMEVER WHATEVER
WHENEVER
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States
the exact words a speaker used. In writing,
use quotation marks.
John said, “ I love this class.”
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Indirect (reported) speech
“I made it.”
He said that he had made it.
He told me (that)
He said: He would leave then.
He was going to drive
Traffic may be bad
she might move
he could help
They had to stay
I must be careful
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Some Modals change forms
can – could
may –might
will – would
have to, must – had to
could, might, should, would, ought
to, and had better do not change
form
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“Are you bringing any fruit into the
country?”
The customs officer asked the
tourists if they were bringing any
fruit into the country.