5 Examples of Noun Clauses

5 Examples of Noun Clauses

5 Examples of Noun Clauses

1) I want to know what he did.

2) I’m not sure where we left them.

3) That’s the problem which has been bothering me for days!

4) The girl whose phone I dropped is really nice.

5) It was my brothers who helped us move out of our old house.

Explanation:

1) I want to know what he did. — The noun clause in this sentence is “what he did.”

2) I’m not sure where we left them. — There are multiple noun clauses in this sentence: one that starts with “I’m not sure” and another that starts with “where we left them.”

3) That’s the problem which has been bothering me for days! — The noun clause in this sentence is “which has been bothering me for days!”

4) The girl whose phone I dropped is really nice. — The noun clause is “whose phone I dropped.”

5) It was my brothers who helped us move out of our old house. — There are multiple noun clauses in this sentence: one that starts with “It was” and another that starts with “my brothers who helped us move out of our old house.”