Nominal Clauses Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Nominal Clauses – Quiz 2
1. He didn't know whether _____ happy or sad.
A) Felt.
B) Feeling.
C) To feel.
2. _____ we rent this shop again next year depends on the amount of profit we make.
A) Which.
B) Whether.
C) Whom.
D) Who.
3. We stopped playing football _____ the rain was heavy.
A) Although.
B) Because of.
C) Because.
D) Despite.
4. How storms are measured is unknown to most lay people.
A) Subject.
B) Direct object.
C) Complement of a noun.
D) None of above.
5. What kind of nominal clause in the sentence below:"It's a pity you don't know Russian.".
A) That-clause.
B) Wh-interrogative clause.
C) Exclamative clause.
D) None of above.
6. Choose the best word to fill in the blank and complete the noun clause:My dad gave me some advice. He said _____ eat too much.
A) When I shouldn't.
B) If I shouldn't.
C) Shouldn't.
D) That I shouldn't.
7. Choose the correct conjunction to complete the nominal phrase:2100 is _____ the world's population is predicted to reach 16 billion.
A) Where.
B) When.
C) Whether.
D) That.
E) What.
8. _____ was sad.
A) What she said.
B) What did she say.
9. Select the nominal clause.
A) Variety of employment and social life is why I like city life.
B) I like variety in my employment and social life.
C) I like to have variety in my employment and social life.
D) None of above.
10. You can change your weight by _____ .
A) That you eat.
B) What you eat.
11. What those kids need _____ someone to teach them good table manners.
A) Is.
B) Have.
C) Has.
D) Are.
12. It will be a whole month _____ it arrives.
A) Before.
B) After.
C) When.
D) Because.
13. Identify the type of complement clause. "I hate to disagree with you, sir, but those aren't onions.".
A) Verb complement .
B) Noun complement.
C) Adjective complement.
D) None of above.
14. Choose the correct conjunction to complete the nominal phrase:We need to know _____ overpopulation really is a serious problem.
A) When.
B) Whether.
C) Where.
D) What.
E) That.
15. "I'm looking for the mail. Do you know _____ ?""Usually it comes by 4:00".
A) When does it arrive.
B) When it does arrive.
C) When will it arrive.
D) When it will arrive.
16. John asked me _____ .
A) Where his wallet was.
B) Where was his wallet.
17. Choose how the noun clause is used in the following sentence.I enjoy whatever fruit is covered in chocolate.
A) Direct object.
B) Object of the preposition.
C) Subject.
D) Predicate noun.
18. A:Who called you last night? B:The student _____ .
A) From him I bought the typewriter.
B) From whom i bought the typewriter.
C) I bought the typewriter from him.
D) Which I bought the typewriter from.
19. The problem is _____ we are in danger of losing our lives.
A) What.
B) If.
C) That.
D) Which.
20. What is a clause?.
A) It is a part of a sentence that includes at least one subject and one verb.
B) It is a part of a sentence that includes at least one subject.
C) It is a part of a sentence that includes at least one subject, one verb and object.
D) None of above.
21. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank: _____ shall I say is calling?.
A) Whom.
B) Who.
22. Select the nominal clause.
A) The question is whether urbanization improves quality of life.
B) The question is, does urbanization improve quality of life?.
C) Urbanization improve quality of life.
D) None of above.
23. The high value of the pound at the moment explains _____ manufacturers and exporters are suffering.
A) How long.
B) Where.
C) When.
D) Why.
24. 'Just a city girl living in a lonely world, She took the midnight train going anywhere' are examples of _____ .
A) Participle clauses.
B) Nominal clauses.
25. Scientists cannot say whether climate change is increasing the number of hurricanes.
A) Direct object.
B) Complement of a noun.
C) Adjectival complement.
D) None of above.