Definition noun clause

Noun Clause adalah Clause yang digunakan sebagai pengganti noun atau berfungsi sebagai noun (kata benda) clause yang kedudukannya adalah sebagai kata benda. Di dalam sebuah kalimat, kata benda berperan sebagai subjek atau objek. Maka dengan demikian yang kamu tanyakan adalah klausa kata benda yang berperan sebagai subjek, Coba perhatikan yang di bawah ini =


-  Menurut jenis kalimat asalnya, Noun Clause dapat diklasifikasikan menjadi 4 macam, yaitu:

• Statement (pernyataan)
• Question (pertanyaan)
• Request (permintaan)
• Exclamation (seruan).

Noun clauses may function in sentences as :

• subjects
• complements
• objects of verbs
• objects of  ƒgerunds
• objects of infinitives
• objects of  ƒprepositions
• objects of  ƒparticiples
• complements  ƒof adjectives

A noun clause is a group of words :

• that functions as one unit
• that has its own subject-verb combination
• that functions in a sentence as a noun or pronoun functions
• that often has a subordinator
• that may NOT stand alone as a complete sentence

A noun clause as a subject :

• That she left early surprised us

A noun clause as a complement :

• The problem was that she left early

A noun clause as an object of a verb :

• We didn’t realize that she left early

A noun clause as an object of a gerund :

• Finding out that she left early relieved our worry

A noun clause as an object of an infinitive :

• He needs to know that she left early

A noun clause as an object of a preposition :

• The gossip was about why she left early

A noun clause as an object of a participle :

• Realizing that she left early, we left too.

A noun clause as a complement of an adjective :

• Are you sure that she left early?

Penjelasan:

1. Statement

a. Conjunction yang dipakai adalah: (that)

b. Fungsi Klausa ini adalah sebagai:

1) Subjek Kalimat

• Kangaroo lives in Australia (statement)

• That Kangaroo lives is Australia is well known to all (Noun Clause)

2) Subjek Kalimat setelah (It)

• It is well known to all that Kangaroo lives in Australia

3) Objek Pelengkap

• My conclusion is that Kangaroo lives in Australia

4) Objek Kata Kerja

• All people understand well that Kangaroo lives in Australia

5) Apositif

• My conclusion that Kangaroo lives is Australia is correct.

2. Question

A. Yes/No Question

a. Conjunction yang dipakai adalah: whether (or not/or if)

b. Fungsi Klausa ini adalah sebagai:

1) Subjek Kalimat

• Can she drive the car? (Question)

• Whether she can drive the car doesn't concern me. (Noun Clause)

• Whether or not she can drive the car doesn't concern me. (Noun Clause)

• Whether she can drive the car or not doesn't concern me. (Noun Clause)

• Whether or if she can drive the car doesn't concern me. (Noun Clause)

2) Objek Pelengkap

• My question is whether she can drive the car.

3) Objek Kata Kerja

• I really wonder whether she can drive the car (or not).

4) Objek Kata Depan

• We discussed about whether she can drive the car.

B. Wh- Question

a. Conjunction yang dipakai adalah: (kata Tanya itu sendiri)

b. Fungsi Klausa ini adalah sebagai:

1) Subjek Kalimat

• What is he doing? (Question)

• What she is doing doesn't concern me. (Noun Clause)

2) Objek Pelengkap

• My question is what she is doing.

3) Objek Kata Kerja

• I really wonder what she is doing.

4) Objek Kata Depan

• We discussed about what she is doing.

3. Request

a. Conjunction yang dipakai adalah: (that)

b. Fungsi Klausa ini adalah sebagai:

1) Objek Kata Kerja

• Read the book! (Request)

• He suggested that I read the book. (Noun Clause)

4. Exclamation

a. Conjunction yang dipakai adalah: (kata Tanya yang dipakai pada kalimat itu sendiri)

b. Fungsi Klausa ini adalah sebagai:

1) Objek Kata Kerja

• What a pretty girl she is? (Exclamation)

•  I never realize what a pretty girl she is. (Noun Clause)

2) Objek Kata Depan

• We are talking about what a pretty girl she is.