Matrix Intermediate

UNIT 6

noun clauses

1 Combine the facts into one sentence, using an appropriate clause.

• Who is he? I don't know.

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• What is he doing? Can you tell me?

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• Why is he leaving? She doesn't understand.

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• How long will it take? Nobody knows.

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• You said something. It was pretty funny.

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• Which car do you want to buy? I need to know it.

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• When did you leave last night? We don't know.

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• How many languages do you speak? I know it.

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• She said something. I was really surprised by it.

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• How much money do your friends make? It should not be important to the friendship.

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• He would not come. He said it.

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• What has he done? We are all curious to know it.

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• When will the registration begin? Nobody knows. .

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• Who is the winner? We all want to find out. .

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• Who they were in contact with on the day of the robbery? It is of great interest to the police.

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• Which university should she apply for? Jane is not sure.

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• How did the baby fall from the window? Is a mystery.

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• Why the boy has hit his classmate? They asked him.

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2 Complete the sentences by changing the questions to noun clauses.

• Who is she? I don't know __________________

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• Who are they? I don't know ________________

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• What is that? Do you know_________________

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• What are those? I don't know_______________

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• Whose book is that? I don't know____________

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• Whose books are those? I don't know_________

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• What is a wrench? Do you know ____________

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• Who is that woman? I wonder_______________

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• Whose house is that? I wonder______________

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• What is a clause? Don't you know ___________

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• What is in that drawer? I don't know_________

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• What is on TV tonight? I wonder_____________

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• Whose glasses are those? Could you tell me ___

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• Who am I? H e doesn't know_______________

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• What's at the end of the rainbow? The little girl wants to know___________________________

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3 Complete the sentences by changing the questions to noun clauses.

• Who(m) did you see at the party? Tell me _____

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• Who came to the party? Tell me ____________

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• Who did Helen talk to? Do you know _________

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• Who lives at that apartment? Do you know____

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• What happened? Tell me___________________

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• What did he say? Tell me__________________

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• What kind of car does Jim have? I can't remember ______________________________

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• How old are their children? I can't even remember

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• Where can I catch the bus? Could you please tell me____________________________________

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• Who broke the window? Do you know________

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• Who did Sara invite? I don't know___________

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• How long has Ted been living here? Do you know _______________________________________

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• What time is flight 677 supposed to arrive? Can you tell me______________________________

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• Why is Yoko angry? Do you know____________

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4 Complete the sentences.

1 __________________ is a mystery to me.

• Where the meeting will be held

• Where will the meeting be held

2 Do you know __________________?

• when they will arrive

• when will they arrive

�3 "Do you need a ride?" "I don't know yet if __________________."

• a ride I will need.

• I will need a ride.

�4 "How can I correct this problem?" "I think I know __________________?"

• how can you correct it

• how to correct it

• how you can correct it

�5 I know ______ he wants to tell the truth.

• that

• what

6 It is a fact ______ the earth is round.

• that

• what

7 I am going to Hawaii. Yes, you've told me __________________.

• that you're going there

• you're going there

8 He said, "I've had enough!" He said __________!"

• that I've had enough

• that he'd had enough

�9 He said, "I will come. "He said ______________."

• he will come

• he'd come

• he would come

�10 It is so important that he __________________to the exam on time.

• will come

• he'd come

• he come

• he comes

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