Noun dependent clause, noun , noun phrase and the gerund all is the same
Their functions are as subject, DO, IO, Predicate Noun, object of preposition
Noun clauses use some of the same introductory words as adjective and adverb clause use.
- when
- where
- whose
- what
- that
- which
- whenever
- who
- whoever
- whom
- whomever
Whoever wants a degree must study. (NC as subject)
English is what I like best in school. (NC as a predicate noun)
We have explained what a noun clause is. (NC as DO)
The teacher will give whoever passes a prize. (NC as IO)
Grades are given by whomever teaches the class. (NC as Object of preposition)
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