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Noun Clauses and Transition Signals

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He asked me where __________.

a)

did I live

b)

I lived

c)

do you live

d)

that I lived

2.

__________ they said to me was really surprising.

a)

Which

b)

What

c)

That

d)

-

3.

There is too much noise. I can’t understand what __________.

a)

is the teacher saying

b)

is saying the teacher

c)

that the teacher is saying

d)

the teacher is saying

4.

My dad gave me some advice. He said __________ eat too much.

a)

I shouldn’t

b)

that shouldn’t

c)

if I shouldn’t

d)

shouldn’t

5.

A: Is it true that you fell asleep in class yesterday and began to snore?

B: Unfortunately, yes. __________ is unbelievable! I’m very embarrassed.

a)

That I could such a thing it

b)

I could do such a thing it

c)

That I could do such a thing

d)

I could do such a thing

6.

Why did she ask you __________ a bike?

a)

that do you have

b)

do you have

c)

that you had

d)

if you had

7.

Jane doesn’t do well in school __________ her inability to concentrate on anything for longer than a few minutes.

a)

despite

b)

because of

c)

because

d)

therefore

8.

You should learn how to change a tire on your car __________ you can handle an emergency situation if necessary.

a)

so that

b)

therefore

c)

in order to

d)

for

9.

Cars have become much more complicated. __________, mechanics need more training than in the past.

a)

Because

b)

Therefore

c)

However

d)

So that

10.

He showed up for the meeting __________ I asked him not to be there.

a)

even though

b)

despite

c)

due to

d)

because

11.

__________ many efforts I have made to be friendly, my neighbor never smiles at me or speaks to me.

a)

Due to

b)

In spite of

c)

Though

d)

Since

12.

Tim works hard at everything he does. His brother, __________, seldom puts out much effort.

a)

on the other hand

b)

even though

c)

consequently

d)

otherwise

13.

I asked Angie to run the office while I am gone __________ I know I can depend on her.

a)

unless

b)

since

c)

although

d)

so that

14.

I studied Spanish for four years in high school. __________, I had trouble talking with people when I was travelling in Spain.

a)

Therefore

b)

Otherwise

c)

On the other hand

d)

Nevertheless

15.

Even though a duck lives on water, it stays dry __________ the oil on its feathers, which prevents water from reaching its skin.

a)

because of

b)

since

c)

for

d)

despite