This exercise is an advanced level multiple choice test with multiple choice questions on noun clauses including the topics below.
Noun Clauses
- Noun Clauses Beginning With A Question Word
- Noun Clauses Beginning With “Whether” and “If”
- Noun Clauses Beginning With “That”
Noun Clauses Test Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions With Answers - Advanced Level 13
Question 1 |
____ they didn't attend this important meeting is still a mystery for us.
A | What |
B | That |
C | Why |
D | When |
E | Where |
Question 2 |
After I went out, I suddenly realized that ____.
A | I would forget to lock the door |
B | I have to take my book with me |
C | I will have finished my assignment |
D | they arrived at the place which had been appointed |
E | I had forgotten to take the key |
Question 3 |
He can't believe ____ he gave up smoking last week.
A | what |
B | when |
C | whether |
D | why |
E | how |
Question 4 |
It seems ____ he won't be able to catch the last bus to the terminal.
A | that |
B | why |
C | what |
D | when |
E | as |
Question 5 |
____ he chose to go this summer is not known by anyone.
A | In which |
B | What |
C | When |
D | Where |
E | Which |
Question 6 |
No one knows ____ he has finished all the necessary preparation. I will ask him tomorrow morning.
A | in which |
B | if |
C | what |
D | that |
E | which |
Question 7 |
There is a common belief throughout human history ____.
A | where to live |
B | that hell or heaven will be visited after death |
C | the Mongols cannot be defeated |
D | the horse is the main vehicle of transportation |
E | the ancestor of all the nations originated in Asia |
Question 8 |
I wonder ____.
A | how can a television work |
B | how can he be so rude |
C | what does he think |
D | why is he so anti-social |
E | how a person can run 100 metres under 10 seconds |
Question 9 |
What he was talking about in public ____ something he should only talk about with his intimate friends.
A | have been |
B | what |
C | how |
D | is |
E | that |
Question 10 |
____ the speaker said next was lost in the general uproar.
A | Why |
B | The thing |
C | How |
D | What |
E | Whether |
Question 11 |
I couldn't have known ____ the bus comes.
A | where |
B | when |
C | in which |
D | at what |
E | how |
Question 12 |
I'd rather you didn't say anything ____ he proposed to you.
A | what |
B | when |
C | how |
D | why |
E | whether |
Question 13 |
It is very obvious ____.
A | what did he ask the lecturer |
B | \(\displaystyle{why is she going to marry a man who is 20 years older than herself}\) |
C | that AIDS has changed social practices |
D | the one of the seven deadly sins is pride |
E | it is impossible for man to live without water |
Question 14 |
If a person buys something in every store ____ he enters, for instance, a therapist might teach him self-discipline by making him go to a store and leave not buying anything.
A | what |
B | where |
C | that |
D | how |
E | in which |
Question 15 |
No one could really understand ____ he left the meeting at the very beginning of the debate.
A | what |
B | why |
C | where |
D | whom |
E | whether |
Question 16 |
Experts in psychology believe ____ for many people, money is an important symbol of strength and influence.
A | why |
B | as |
C | whose |
D | what |
E | that |
Question 17 |
____ is supported by our unlimited and immortal side which is called the soul.
A | That everyone will be judged according to his sins and good deeds there |
B | Everyone will be questioned about what he has done, good or bad |
C | What we have to do before we die |
D | We are mortal and temporary but we want infinite things and immortality |
E | How we die on earth will determine how we are given life after death |
Question 18 |
The idea ____ we should go to a picnic at the weekend is to be delayed for this week.
A | why |
B | what |
C | that |
D | how |
E | when |
Question 19 |
The fact ____ you have to go as soon as possible is none of my business.
A | why |
B | that |
C | whether |
D | how |
E | when |
Question 20 |
After the shoppers pass their credit cards through the machines, their orders go to a warehouse, ____ sends them the items.
A | when |
B | which |
C | where |
D | why |
E | if |
Question 21 |
Videocatalogues are computers with screens ____ show pictures of products to buy.
A | that |
B | how |
C | why |
D | who |
E | of whom |
Question 22 |
What you all know about the case is ____ I have forgotten to do this morning.
A | that |
B | what |
C | how |
D | why |
E | when |
Question 23 |
I asked the lady in the front seat ____ old the little boy was.
A | why |
B | when |
C | how |
D | who |
E | that |
Question 24 |
____ encourages him to work more efficiently.
A | He must be promoted soon |
B | Had he promoted |
C | His believing that he will be promoted soon |
D | The boss increased his salary |
E | He will be paid double salary |
Question 25 |
Compulsive bargain hunters, often buy things ____ they don't need just because they are cheap.
A | what |
B | how |
C | in which |
D | why |
E | that |
Question 26 |
Soon he will learn ____ nothing bad will happen to him if he doesn't buy anything whenever he enters a store.
A | what |
B | that |
C | how |
D | why |
E | when |
Question 27 |
He was not supposed to have done something like that so everyone was surprised and couldn't perceive ____ he left school.
A | why |
B | how |
C | when |
D | whether |
E | if |
Question 28 |
I don't know ____.
A | what will he do in summer |
B | what does he want to leave the job |
C | when did the concert start |
D | whether he is telling the truth or not |
E | which book does the professor recommend for the class to read |
Question 29 |
It is very obvious ____.
A | he should be telling the truth |
B | he is supposed to have been studying the project |
C | he is not guilty at all |
D | to have been informed about the meeting dates |
E | that Michael Jordan is the most expensive basketball player in the world |
Question 30 |
They say he doesn't even know ____ to use the computer in his office.
A | why |
B | how |
C | where |
D | when |
E | what |
Question 31 |
____ is accepted by many scientists.
A | You can only think and express yourself if you know a lot of words |
B | That a person can learn better when he is relaxed |
C | A person can think and express himself through the words he knows |
D | Why we have to improve our word knowledge |
E | Sometimes we feel something that we can't express |
Question 32 |
Most of them had secretaries ____ typed, filed papers, and answered phones.
A | why |
B | whom |
C | which |
D | who |
E | where |
Question 33 |
____ must be taken into account.
A | He is one of the famous spies of the U.S.A |
B | Owing to the fact that he may be telling lies |
C | This quality at a such a low price tells me that the item was probably stolen |
D | That he may be telling lies |
E | He may be telling lies |
Question 34 |
____ the play was performed efficiently or not will be questioned in the meeting tomorrow.
A | When |
B | How |
C | Whether |
D | That |
E | Why |
Question 35 |
The fact that he has come late every night ____ because he is not happy at home.
A | as |
B | stemmed from |
C | is |
D | were to |
E | why |
Question 36 |
I want to spend my holiday _____ we went last year.
A | what |
B | that |
C | at which |
D | where |
E | in which |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 |
36 | End |