Question
how can you identify a noun clause in a sentence?
a by evaluating whether the dependent clause is modifying a noun in the independent clause
b by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with an adjective or adverb
c by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with a noun or pronoun
d by evaluating whether the dependent clause is modifying a verb in the independent clause
a by evaluating whether the dependent clause is modifying a noun in the independent clause
b by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with an adjective or adverb
c by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with a noun or pronoun
d by evaluating whether the dependent clause is modifying a verb in the independent clause
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To identify a noun clause in a sentence, the correct option is:
**c: by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with a noun or pronoun.**
A noun clause functions as a noun within a sentence, which means it can often be replaced with a single noun or pronoun without changing the overall meaning of the sentence.
**c: by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with a noun or pronoun.**
A noun clause functions as a noun within a sentence, which means it can often be replaced with a single noun or pronoun without changing the overall meaning of the sentence.