Asked by Victoria

Use each of the following noun clasuses in a complete sentence. The word in parenthese describe the function each noun cluase should have in the sentence.

1. that Nguyen Thi Vinh longs for the familitarity of her hometown. (subject)

2. that her friend will forget their roots and look at her with hatred. (predicate nominative)

3. that dying in an auto accident defies explaination. (direct object)

4. what they could not control. (object of preposition about)

Answers

Answered by Ms. Sue
That Nguyen Thi Vinh longs for the familitarity of her hometown is the major theme in this book.

I'll be glad to check your other sentences.

Answered by Victoria
2. The speaker is worried that her friend will forget their roots and look at her with hatred.

3. ?

4. The message is clear about what they could not control.
Answered by Ms. Sue
2. No. A predicate nominative must follow a linking verb.
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Predicate nominatives mean the same as the subject.

4. Right.
Answered by Victoria
2. The speaker seems worried that her friend will forget their roots and look at her with hatred.


3. ???
Answered by Victoria
10. I fear (that one day I'll be with the March-North Army meeting you on your way to the South.) ----object of preposition?
Answered by Ms. Sue
2. No.
Worried is a predicate adjective.

10. No.
Answered by Victoria
2. The speaker thinks that her friend will forget their roots and look at her with hatred.

3. The paramedic agreed that dying in an auto accident defies explaination.

10. direct object?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes. Both are correct.

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