NOUN CLAUSE A. Noun Clause Noun clause merupakan anak kalimat yang menduduki posisi noun (kata benda).

Dan Noun Clause berasal dari salah satu susunan berikut: Statement, Question (yes/no question dan Information question), request dan exclamation. Word used to introduce noun clause. 1.Question words:what, when, where, why, how,whatever,whenever. 2.Whether,if 3.That. 1. Statement Conjunction yang digunakan adalah That. Dan proses pembentukannya adalah sebagai berikut: a. Buat statement (pernyataan) Ex. Rice is the best drop in Indonesia b.Tambahkan conjunction That di awal kalimat Contoh di atas menjadi, that rice is the best drop in Indonesia c. Tambahkan main clause (induk kalimat) Lalu contoh di atas menjadi, that rice is the best drop in Indonesia makes me wonder Posisi-posisi noun clause yang terbuat dari statement, yaitu: a. As subject Noun clause + verb + complement Ex. that rice is the best drop in Indonesia makes me wonder b. As object S + verb + Noun clause Ex. The fact is that rice is the best drop in Indonesia

c. As subject after anticipatory IT It + verb + complement + Noun clause Ex. Its well known that rice is the best drop in Indonesia d. As object of certain verb S + verb + Noun clause Ex. I wonder that rice is the best drop in Indonesia Certain verb antara lain: admit, advice, allege, ask, announce, argue, assert, assure, beg, believe, boast, claim, complain, command, confess, consider, convince, decide, declare, demand, deny, discover, expert, explain, find, forget, foretell, guarantee, hint, happen, imagine, insist, know, learn, notice, observe, pretend, promise, propose, prove, realize, recognize, remember, remind, request, say, see, seem, show, stipulate, suggest, suppose, teach, tell, think, understand, vow, warn, wonder, etc. e. As object of preposition S + verb + preposition + Noun clause Ex. They are uncertain of that rice is the best drop in Indonesia Important note Kata that dapat dihilangkan kecuali pada posisi subject dan subjective complement 2)Question 1. Yes or No Question Conjunction yang digunakan adalah If, If (or not), whether .. (or not). Dan proses pembuatannya sebagai berikut: a. Buat kalimat yes or no question Ex. Will she get the money? b. Tambahkan conjunction whether atau If sesudah pertanyaan tersebut dijadikan pernyataan Ex. Whether she will get the money c. Tambahkan main clause

Ex. Whether she will get the money is my question Posisi-posisi noun clause yang terbuat dari yes or no question, yaitu: a. As subject Ex. Whether she will get the money is my question b. As object Ex. I asked Whether she will get the money c. As subject after anticipatory IT It is strange Whether she will get the money d. As object of certain verb Ex. I think of Whether she will get the money e. As object of preposition Ex. I think of Whether she will get the money 2. Information Question Conjunction yang digunakan adalah: who,what,, where, when, why, how, whoever, whenever, wherever. Pembuatan noun clause yang terbuat dari information question a. Buat kalimat information question Ex. Why does she get the money? b. Jadikan pernyataan Ex. Why she gets the money c. Tambahkan main clause Ex. Why she gets the money makes me suppose. Posisi-posisi noun clause yang terbuat dari information question, yaitu: a. As subject Ex. Why she gets the money makes me suppose.

b. As object Ex. I asked you why she gets the money c. As subject after anticipatory IT It is odd why she gets the money d. As object of certain verb Ex. I forget why she gets the money e. As object of preposition Ex. I think of why she gets the money 2. Request Conjunction yang digunakan adalah That. Noun clause yang berasal dari request menggunakan verb murni (bare infinitive). Noun clause tersebut menekankan pada hal yang penting, nasehat, ataupun keinginan. Dan bare infinitive tersebut dipengaruhi oleh adanya certain word yang menunjukkan request, seperti: advice, suggest, ask, beg,command. etc. Ex. My parents suggested that I get lecture at UIN (State Islamic University) The lecturer insisted that every student university be in class on time 3. Exlamation Conjunction yang digunakan adalah what dan how (betapa, sungguh) Ex. Exclamation: What a pity girl she is! Sentence Menjadi : I do not realize it : I do not realize what a pity girl she is.

4. Peringkasan pada noun clause 1.Omitting adalah peringkasan dengan cara menghilangkan conjunction of noun clause. Example: I think that he will succed in his life. I think he will succed in his life. He supposed that I was still there.

 He supposed I was still there.

2.Abridgment adalah peringkasan dengan cara tanpa menghilangkan conjuction of noun clause,dan menghasilkan to infinitive dan auxiliary verb: To infinitive digunakan untuk meringkas (mengabridment) noun clause ketika: Conjuction berasal dari question word. Subject pada subclause sama dengan subject pada main clause. Di dalam subclause harus terdapat modal auxiliary. Pada umumnya modal auxiliary yang di gunakan adalah can (ability), must (obligation), dan should (advisability). Example: I dont know what I should do. I dont know what to do. I dont know whether I must go or not I dont know whether to or not. Auxiliary verb digunakan untuk menggantikan stuktur verb / verb phrase yang sama dengan verb / verb phrase sebelumnya, seperti: Most people feel that she wont succeed in that job, but I know that she will succeed in that job. Most people feel that she wont succeed in that job, but I know that she will. Jadi modal auxiliary will pada contoh tersebut digunakan untuk mengganti atau mewakili struktur verb phrase sebelumnya, yakni succeed in that job