Identify the noun clause Find out the noun clauses in the following sentences What he said is of no importance to me The king said that his minister deserved to be honored The news that all was well delighted everyone It is interesting to notice how soon birds learn the danger of electric wires The bench of judges declared that the accused was not guilty The report that only ten persons were killed in the explosion is not true I want to know how far the station is from here It is strongly rumored that plague has broken out He said that his sister was ill 10 It is strange that you should think so 11 I am sure that he is a criminal Answers Noun clause – what he said Noun clause – that his minister deserved to be honored Noun clause – that all was well Noun clause – how soon birds learn the danger of electric wires Noun clause – that the accused was not guilty Noun clause – that only ten persons were killed in the explosion Noun clause – how far the station is from here Noun clause – that plague has broken out Noun clause – that his sister was ill 10 Noun clause – that you should think so 11 Noun clause – that he is a criminal Notes A noun clause serves the purpose of a noun It can be the subject or object of a verb It can also be the object of a preposition Stay on top of your writing! Download our grammar guide from www.englishgrammar.org to stay up-to-date Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)