*GRAMMAR 10.5 PRACTICE (due date: Wednesday, May 11)

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PART 1 of 1
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the noun clause in each sentence. (24 points)
          *Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many words to put in the box.
          *Do not include any commas or end punctuation in your answer.

2. Determine the function of the noun clause. (24 points)
          *Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
          *There are exactly SIX of each type. 

Sentence #1: Why she had chosen the college was never even discussed.

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Noun Clause: Why she had chosen the college was never even discussed. (6)

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Function: Why she had chosen the college was never even discussed.

Sentence #2: Please save those stones for when we build the path from the cabin to the creek.

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Noun Clause: Please save those stones for when we build the path from the cabin to the creek. (11)

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Function: Please save those stones for when we build the path from the cabin to the creek.

Sentence #3: Will someone please tell me why the basement light is on?

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Noun Clause: Will someone please tell me why the basement light is on? (6)

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Function: Will someone please tell me why the basement light is on?

Sentence #4: That the team will make it to the state finals is the hope of all the players. 

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Noun Clause: That the team will make it to the state finals is the hope of all the players. (10)

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Function: That the team will make it to the state finals is the hope of all the players.

Sentence #5: This open window must be where the burglar entered.

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Noun Clause: This open window must be where the burglar entered. (4)

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Function: This open window must be where the burglar entered.

Sentence #6: Aunt Carol told me all about where she grew up.

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Noun Clause: Aunt Carol told me all about where she grew up. (4)

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Function: Aunt Carol told me all about where she grew up.

Sentence #7: What we wished for came true after all.

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Noun Clause: What we wished for came true after all. (4)

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Function: What we wished for came true after all.

Sentence #8: I had a dream about when we were in Canada. 

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Noun Clause: I had a dream about when we were in Canada. (5)

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Function: I had a dream about when we were in Canada.

Sentence #9: Does anyone here know how tadpoles become frogs?

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Noun Clause: Does anyone here know how tadpoles become frogs? (4)

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Function: Does anyone here know how tadpoles become frogs?

Sentence #10: This covered bridge is where my mother proposed to my father.

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Noun Clause: This covered bridge is where my mother proposed to my father. (7)

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Function: This covered bridge is where my mother proposed to my father.

Sentence #11: Whichever route you want to take is fine with me.

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Noun Clause: Whichever route you want to take is fine with me. (6)

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Function: Whichever route you want to take is fine with me.

Sentence #12: That they will hear a world-class orchestra is the expectation of the audience.

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Noun Clause: That they will hear a world-class orchestra is the expectation of the audience. (7)

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Function: That they will hear a world-class orchestra is the expectation of the audience.

Sentence #13: The police officer talked about how his dog had saved his life.

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Noun Clause: The police officer talked about how his dog had saved his life. (7)

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Function: The police officer talked about how his dog had saved his life.

Sentence #14: Luanne wondered aloud why the car was so muddy.

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Noun Clause: Luanne wondered aloud why the car was so muddy. (6)

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Function: Luanne wondered aloud why the car was so muddy.

Sentence #15: Birthdays are when I really appreciate my big family.

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Noun Clause: Birthdays are when I really appreciate my big family. (7)

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Function: Birthdays are when I really appreciate my big family.

Sentence #16: Holidays are when I miss my grandfather the most.

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Noun Clause: Holidays are when I miss my grandfather the most. (7)

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Function: Holidays are when I miss my grandfather the most.

Sentence #17: Save this sample for whoever is in charge of printing the brochures.

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Noun Clause: Save this sample for whoever is in charge of printing the brochures. (8)

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Function: Save this sample for whoever is in charge of printing the brochures.

Sentence #18: Marnie asked the author why he wrote the story in the present tense.

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Noun Clause: Marnie asked the author why he wrote the story in the present tense. (9)

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Function: Marnie asked the author why he wrote the story in the present tense.

Sentence #19: The winner will be whoever sells the most subscriptions.

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Noun Clause: The winner will be whoever sells the most subscriptions. (5)

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Function: The winner will be whoever sells the most subscriptions.

Sentence #20: Whoever wrote this perfume ad needs a good editor.

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Noun Clause: Whoever wrote this perfume ad needs a good editor. (5)

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Function: Whoever wrote this perfume ad needs a good editor.

Sentence #21: College is whatever you make of it.

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Noun Clause: College is whatever you make of it. (5)

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Function: College is whatever you make of it.

Sentence #22: I can’t remember why I chose that morbid poem.

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Noun Clause: I can’t remember why I chose that morbid poem. (6)

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Function: I can’t remember why I chose that morbid poem.

Sentence #23: Theo’s advice was for whoever would listen.

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Noun Clause: Theo’s advice was for whoever would listen. (3)

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Function: Theo’s advice was for whoever would listen.

Sentence #24: No one can tell me what I should do about this problem. 

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Noun Clause: No one can tell me what I should do about this problem. (7)

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Noun Clause: Why she had chosen the college was never even discussed. (6)

Function: Why she had chosen the college was never even discussed.

Noun Clause: Please save those stones for when we build the path from the cabin to the creek. (11)

Function: Please save those stones for when we build the path from the cabin to the creek.

Noun Clause: Will someone please tell me why the basement light is on? (6)

Function: Will someone please tell me why the basement light is on?

Noun Clause: That the team will make it to the state finals is the hope of all the players. (10)

Function: That the team will make it to the state finals is the hope of all the players.

Noun Clause: This open window must be where the burglar entered. (4)

Function: This open window must be where the burglar entered.

Noun Clause: Aunt Carol told me all about where she grew up. (4)

Function: Aunt Carol told me all about where she grew up.

Noun Clause: What we wished for came true after all. (4)

Function: What we wished for came true after all.

Noun Clause: I had a dream about when we were in Canada. (5)

Function: I had a dream about when we were in Canada.

Noun Clause: Does anyone here know how tadpoles become frogs? (4)

Function: Does anyone here know how tadpoles become frogs?

Noun Clause: This covered bridge is where my mother proposed to my father. (7)

Function: This covered bridge is where my mother proposed to my father.

Noun Clause: Whichever route you want to take is fine with me. (6)

Function: Whichever route you want to take is fine with me.

Noun Clause: That they will hear a world-class orchestra is the expectation of the audience. (7)

Function: That they will hear a world-class orchestra is the expectation of the audience.

Noun Clause: The police officer talked about how his dog had saved his life. (7)

Function: The police officer talked about how his dog had saved his life.

Noun Clause: Luanne wondered aloud why the car was so muddy. (6)

Function: Luanne wondered aloud why the car was so muddy.

Noun Clause: Birthdays are when I really appreciate my big family. (7)

Function: Birthdays are when I really appreciate my big family.

Noun Clause: Holidays are when I miss my grandfather the most. (7)

Function: Holidays are when I miss my grandfather the most.

Noun Clause: Save this sample for whoever is in charge of printing the brochures. (8)

Function: Save this sample for whoever is in charge of printing the brochures.

Noun Clause: Marnie asked the author why he wrote the story in the present tense. (9)

Function: Marnie asked the author why he wrote the story in the present tense.

Noun Clause: The winner will be whoever sells the most subscriptions. (5)

Function: The winner will be whoever sells the most subscriptions.

Noun Clause: Whoever wrote this perfume ad needs a good editor. (5)

Function: Whoever wrote this perfume ad needs a good editor.

Noun Clause: College is whatever you make of it. (5)

Function: College is whatever you make of it.

Noun Clause: I can’t remember why I chose that morbid poem. (6)

Function: I can’t remember why I chose that morbid poem.

Noun Clause: Theo’s advice was for whoever would listen. (3)

Function: Theo’s advice was for whoever would listen.

Noun Clause: No one can tell me what I should do about this problem. (7)

Function: No one can tell me what I should do about this problem.