Question

ELA 9 B Semester Exam
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Question
How can you identify a noun clause in a sentence?(1 point)
Responses

by evaluating whether the dependent clause is modifying a verb in the independent clause
by evaluating whether the dependent clause is modifying a verb in the independent clause

by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with an adjective or adverb
by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with an adjective or adverb

by evaluating whether the dependent clause is modifying a noun in the independent clause
by evaluating whether the dependent clause is modifying a noun in the independent clause

by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with a noun or pronoun
by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with a noun or pronoun

Answer 1

The correct response to identify a noun clause in a sentence is:

**by evaluating whether the dependent clause can be replaced with a noun or pronoun.**

Noun clauses function as nouns within a sentence, so if you can replace the clause with a noun or pronoun, it is likely a noun clause.