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1. Noun clauses
2. Test – paragraph
We are about halfway through the course.
Today’s picture is of The Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. It is famous for its extremely high tides. It has the highest tides in the world.
Sentence types
*Simple
S+V
SSV
SVV
SSVV
imperative
interrogative (question)
*Compound – two simple sentences put together
SV + SV
SV , SOBA SV.
Most teachers teach SV , FANBOYS SV. ‘For’, ‘nor’ and ‘yet’ are very low-frequency, so I don’t teach them.
SV ; SV.
SV ; TRANS, SV.
*Complex
- Adverb clauses
- Noun clauses TODAY
- Adjective clauses NEXT WEEK
Noun clauses-
Used with these verbs dealing with the mind: think, feel, understand, know, remember, get, agree, disagree
Speaking - say, tell
Used with these words – that why how what
think that
Michele thinks that it will rain tonight. Complex -noun clause
Your examples:
1. I think that English is not easy to learn.
2. The little kid thinks that there is a monster under her bed. that SV
3. I agree that it is true.
4. She thinks that education is very important.
5. I feel that you are hiding something from me.
6. Janet feels that the dress is too brightly coloured for her.
7. I feel that what you feel.
When do say ‘that’? When do you say ‘what’? When do you say ‘why’?
I can’t teach that easily. You have to become familiar with English.
8. I feel that the baby is sick.
9. I feel that everyone is lying to me.
10. I understand what you are saying.
I understood what you said.
11. I don’t understand how you do that. how – process, action
The little kid doesn’t understand how to open the cupboard.
12. We understand what you are talking about. what- thing
13. I understand why do you do it. XXX
This person is confusing a question with a noun clause.
why do you do it “Why do you do it?” question, interrogative sentence, simple sentence
I understand why you do it. Complex- noun clause
14. I understand if/why/that you are mad at me.
15. I understand what do you mean. XXX
16. My sister doesn't understand that I don't have enough budget money.
We know why Dave is late everyday.
17. I know that it is not an easy job.
I know that is not an easy job.
18. I know that question is hard.
19. I know that you are right.
20. I know that you are a professional teacher.
21. I don’t know who you are.
know – you can omit ‘that’
I know that you are telling the truth.
I know you are telling the truth.
know – ability, skill
Jen knows how to use a computer. how + infinitive
Maryam knows how to speak Farsi and English.
1. Do you mean what I say? meaning?
Do you understand what I said?
Do you mean what you say? Are you telling the truth?
2. I know why she gets angry.
3. I know that you like to get up early.
like + infinitive or gerund “I like to get up early.” “I like getting up early.”
4. Do you know that is not ethical.
5. I know that it is hard to understand all the grammar rules.
6. We don’t know why they are fighting.
7. She knows how to play the trumpet.
8. I did't know that you are pregnant.
9. I know how to reach my goals. how to AAA
I know how to swim.
10. I know that you can write a good article.
11. I do not know how to explain it to you.
12. What he did confused me.
13. Finally, I know the reason why he is always late.
14. Everybody knows how to bake a pie.
say + that, why
Grace said that she likes to play badminton.
Jie didn’t say that she would be late.
1. She said that you have to finish your homework on time.
2. Al say that don't use dictionary in test.
This person is confusing direct and indirect speech.
Al says that you should not use a dictionary in a test. indirect speech
Al says, “Don't use a dictionary in a test.” direct speech
3. She said that she will come home for dinner.
4. She told me that I passed the exam.
5. My mom said that I should stay at home.
6. I would like to say thank you for teaching us everyday.
7. I do not know how to say (that) I am sorry. two noun clauses
8. What he said told us that he didn’t care about us.
9. Who said that I cannot continue my education?
10. You said that you will buy a new phone.
You said that you would buy me a new phone.
11. My cousin said that she is not coming to school today.
12. My mom always said that you are supposed to pay more a lot of attention about to your behaviors.
13. My mom always said that you are supposed to pay a lot of attention to your behavior.
14. I said why you are late.
I told the boss why you are late.
I didn’t tell anyone why you were late.
15. John said that he will participate in an international conference next month.
16. You said that you would buy me an ice cream, but you didn't buy me one.
17. I told the teacher why I was running late.
running late – behind schedule
18. He said that how we should to attend at our homework. XXX vf verb form
He said that we should to attend at our homework. prep
modals should + to attend
He said that we should attend to our homework.
You said that would buy a new car, but you didn’t. You changed your mind.
You said that you bought a new car, but you didn’t. You told a lie.
Test #2
Format:
1. 14-16 pt font
2. Use a font that is easy to read, no bold
3. Doublespace
4. Indent
Do not copy text from the story or the internet. That is plagiarism. Write the information you have learned in your own sentences.
- sentences means simple, compound, complex
Please email it to me as an attachment by 10:45.
Write a well-organized paragraph (150-200w) on the following topic:
Who was Sir John A. McDonald?
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