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OpenStudy (devontay):

Which sentences contain a noun clause? Rhett was unwilling to listen to what his friend told him. Jade won the Frisbee competition that was held in the city park. Whoever said that the early bird catches the worm was right. The cowboy threw his lasso at the bull, which quickly threw it off and raced away.

OpenStudy (data_lg2):

Noun clause is dependent clause that act as a noun.... Another hint: It usually begins with how, that, what, whatever, when, where, whether, which, whichever, who, whoever, whom, whomever, and why. Example: Whichever Data chooses is fine with everyone. The noun clause is "Whichever Data chooses"

OpenStudy (data_lg2):

So from your choices, which one do you think uses a noun clause?

OpenStudy (devontay):

Whoever said

OpenStudy (data_lg2):

Quite right..but the completer noun clause is "whoever said that the early bird catches the worm"

OpenStudy (data_lg2):

:) Welcome to Openstudy

OpenStudy (devontay):

Thanks

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