Matrix Intermediate
UNIT 6
noun clauses
1 Combine the facts into one sentence, using an appropriate clause.
1 Who is he? I don’t know.
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2 What is he doing? Can you tell me?
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3 Why is he leaving? She doesn't understand.
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4 How long will it take? Nobody knows.
5 You said something. It was pretty funny.
6 Which car do you want to buy? I need to know it.
7 When did you leave last night? We don’t know.
8 How many languages do you speak? I know it.
9 She said something. I was really surprised by it.
10 How much money do your friends make? It should not be important to the friendship.
11 He would not come. He said it.
12 What has he done? We are all curious to know it.
13 When will the registration begin? Nobody knows. .
14 Who is the winner? We all want to find out. .
15 Who they were in contact with on the day of the robbery? It is of great interest to the police.
16 Which university should she apply for? Jane is not sure.
17 How did the baby fall from the window? Is a mystery.
18 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.
1 Who is she? I don’t know __________________
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2 Who are they? I don’t know ________________
3 What is that? Do you know_________________
4 What are those? I don’t know_______________
5 Whose book is that? I don’t know____________
6 Whose books are those? I don’t know_________
7 What is a wrench? Do you know ____________
8 Who is that woman? I wonder_______________
9 Whose house is that? I wonder______________
10 What is a clause? Don’t you know ___________
11 What is in that drawer? I don’t know_________
12 What is on TV tonight? I wonder_____________
13 Whose glasses are those? Could you tell me ___
14 Who am I? H e doesn’t know_______________
15 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.
1 Who(m) did you see at the party? Tell me _____
2 Who came to the party? Tell me ____________
3 Who did Helen talk to? Do you know _________
4 Who lives at that apartment? Do you know____
5 What happened? Tell me___________________
6 What did he say? Tell me__________________
7 What kind of car does Jim have? I can’t remember ______________________________
8 How old are their children? I can’t even remember
9 Where can I catch the bus? Could you please tell me____________________________________
10 Who broke the window? Do you know________
11 Who did Sara invite? I don’t know___________
12 How long has Ted been living here? Do you know _______________________________________
13 What time is flight 677 supposed to arrive? Can you tell me______________________________
14 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.
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 __________!"
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