Noun Clauses Mastery Worksheet
This worksheet helps grade 9 students identify, understand, and use noun clauses in various sentence structures, aligning with Common Core ELA standards.
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Noun Clauses Mastery Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will test your understanding of noun clauses.
1. In which sentence is the noun clause functioning as the subject?
I know that you are capable of great things.
She wondered what he would say next.
What he said surprised everyone.
They listened to what the speaker had to offer.
2. Identify the noun clause in the following sentence: 'The principal announced that the school play was a huge success.'
The principal announced
that the school play was a huge success
was a huge success
the school play
Complete the following sentences by adding an appropriate noun clause.
3. The mystery is .
4. I wonder .
5. is still unknown.
6. Write a sentence where a noun clause functions as the direct object.
7. Write a sentence where a noun clause functions as the object of a preposition.
Indicate whether the following statements are true or false.
8. A noun clause always begins with 'that'.
True
False
9. A noun clause can function as the subject, direct object, or predicate nominative.
True
False
Read the following passage. Underline all noun clauses and identify their function (subject, direct object, object of a preposition, predicate nominative, or appositive).
The ancient legend says that a hidden treasure lies beneath the old oak tree. No one knows exactly where it is, but many adventurers have tried to discover what the map truly reveals. The belief that the treasure exists motivates them. Whoever finds it will surely become famous. They often discuss how they will spend their newfound riches.