AcoursewareonnounclausesinhighschoolEnglis目录CONTENTS•Overviewofnounclauses•PredictiveClause•Appeositiveclause•Objectclause•Subjectclause01OverviewofnounclausesCHAPTERAnounclauseisaclausethatfunctionsasanouninasenseItcanserveasthesubject,object,orcompletionofasense"Whatshesaidistrue."Inthispresence,"Whatshesaid"isanounclausefunctionasthesubjectDefinitionExampleDefinitionTypesThatuseAnounclauseintroducedbytheconnection"that"andusedtoprovidefurtherinformationaboutthesubjectorobjectWhatuseAnounclauseintroducedbytheconnection"which"andusedtoexpresstwopossibilitiesWhatuseAnounclauseintroducedbytheaggressivepronoun"what"andusedtoexpressaspecificthingorthingsSubjectAnounclausecanserveasthesubjectofapresence,introducingthetopicofthepresenceObjectAnounclausecanserveastheobjectofaverb,proposition,orobjective,advancingfurtherinformationaboutthesubjectorobjectComplexAnounclausecanserveasacompletionofasubjectorobject,completingthemeaningofthesentenceFunction02PredictiveClauseCHAPTERSummarywords:DefinitionDetaileddescription:Anounclausefollowingapredicateverb,usuallyindicatingtheresultorstateoftheactionperformedbythesubject.DefinitionSummarywords:UsageDetaileddescription:Anounclauseusedasapredicateinasentence,usuallyindicatingtheresultorstateoftheactionperformedbythesubject,suchas"Theresultisthatwewonthegame.".UsageSummary:ExampleDetaileddescription:Forexample,"Thenewsthathewillcomeisexciting.".Inthissentence,"thathewillcome"isanounclauseafterthepredicateverb"is",indicatingtheresultof"hewillcome".Example03AppeositiveclauseCHAPTERDefinition:Anappositiveclauseisasentenceusedasanappositiveofanounorpronountoexplain,explain,orsupplementit.Anappositiveclauseisusuallyusedtoexplainthespecificcontentornatureofanounorpronoun,usuallyplacedafterthenounorpronoun,separatedfromthemainsentencebyacommaordash.DefinitionUsage:appositiveclausesareusuallyusedtoexplainthenature,characteristics,identity,status,etc.ofnounsorpronouns,makingthesentencemorecompleteandclear.Inasentence,appositiveclausescanbeusedtosupplementthenounorpronouninthemainsentence,makingthesentencemorecompleteandclear,andhelpingreadersbetterunderstandthemeaningofthesentence.UsageExampleThenewsthattheschoolwasclosedwasasurprisetothestudentsThenewsofschoolclosuresurprisedthestudentsExampleInthisexample,"thattheschoolwasclosed"isanappositiveclauseusedtosupplementthespecificcontentof"news"andmakethesentenceclearerandmorecomplete.Explanation04ObjectclauseCHAPTERDefinitionObjectclausereferstoanounclausethatservesastheobjectinacompoundsentence,usuallyplacedattheendorwithinthesentenceastheobjectofaverb,preposition,etc.FeaturesObjectclauseshaveanounlikenatureandcanserveasthesubject,object,predicate,orappositivecomponentofasentence.Theyareusuallyguidedbythat,butinsomeinformalsituations,theleadingwordcanalsobeomitted.DefinitionUsageObjectclausesactasobjectsinasentence,indicatingtheobjectorresultofanactionoraction.Forexample,inthesentence"Ibelieve(that)heishonest.","thatheishonest"istheobjectclause,indicatingtheobjectof"Ibelieve".AttentionWhenusingobjectclauses,itisnecessarytopayattentiontothetense,wordorder,andusageofguidewordstoensurethegrammarofthesentenceiscorrect.Atthesametime,itisalsoimportanttoavoidusingoverlycomplexsentencestructurestoavoidmakingitdifficultforreaderstounderstand.UsageExampleExamplesentence:Hesuggested(that)weshouldstartearly(Hesuggestedthatweshouldstartearly.)Inthepresenceabove,"thatweshouldstartearly"isanobjectclause,whichfunctionsastheobjectoftheverb"suggested"05SubjectclauseCHAPTERDefinitionAsubjectclauseisacompletesentencethatservesasthesubject,withleadingwordssuchaswhat,who,which,etc.ExplanationAsubjectclauseisacompletesentencethatservesasthesubjectinacompoundsentence,andaguidewordisawordusedtoconnectthesubjectandclause.ExampleWhathesaidistrue(Whathesaidistrue.)Definition010203UsageThesubjectclauseisusuallyplacedatthebeginningofasentencetoexpressthesubjectofthemainclause,andtheguidewordisusuallyplacedattheendofthesentence.AttentionThetenseofthesubjectclauseshouldbeconsistentwiththetenseofthemainclause,andtheselectionofguidewordsshouldbedeterminedbasedonthetypeandmeaningoftheclause.ExampleWhenwewillmeetagaindependsoncircles(Whenwemeetagaindependsonthesituation.)Usage•Examplesentence:Itisimportanttonotethatthesubjectclausecanbeusedtoexpresscomplexideasinaconsensusmanager(Itisimportanttonotethatsubjectclausescanexpresscomplexideasinaconcisemanner.)Example
