Noun Clauses - LGPelem

REFERENCE: Noun Clauses: verb/adjective + that + subject + verb + ...
We can use noun clauses after the verbs think, believe, know, hope, say, tell, etc.:

We can use noun clauses after the adjectives sure, certain, sorry, afraid, etc.:
I'm sure that we'll have a good time. I'm afraid that I can't help you.
We can use leave out (omit) that:
I think (that) I can come. I'm sure (that) we'll have a good time.
NOTICE:We use an object (we mention a listener) after tell but not after say. Compare:
He says (that) he has a new car. [we don't mention a listener] He tells me (that) he has a new car. [we mention a listener: me]


	81A	Lisa is going on holiday tomorrow. Complete the sentences. Use the present simple of the verbs in brackets.

	0.	I hope good. (the weather / be)
	1.	I hope nice. (our hotel rooms / be)
	2.	I believe near the beach. (the hotel / be)
	3.	I think the sea from the hotel. (we / can / see)
	4.	I know some great shops there. (there / be)
	5.	I hope good. (the food / be)
	6.	I hope her MP3 player. (Emma / bring)
	7.	I believe a camera. (Kim / have)
	8.	I know us to the station. (Emma's father / can / drive)
	9.	I believe our tickets. (Emma / have)
	10.	I think on Sunday. (Becky / might / come)

	81B	Complete the sentences about Anna and Tom. Use say or tell and the information in the sentences below.


	0.	Anna me that Art and Design.
	11.	She that her course.
	12.	She me that excellent.
	13.	She that brilliant.
	14.	Tom me that his course.
	15.	He that too difficult.
	16.	He me that to change to Business Studies.

	81C	Write sentences. Use the adjectives in brackets.

	0.	I can't come to your concert on Friday. (afraid) I'm .
	17.	You'll be fine. (sure) I'm .
	18.	Your performance will be brilliant. (certain) I'm .
	19.	I won't see you. (sorry) I'm .
	20.	I have to go to London on Friday. (afraid) I'm .
	21.	I've promised to go to my uncle's 50th birthday party. (afraid) I'm .
	22.	Your concert will be a big success. (certain) I'm .
	23.	You've practised a lot. (sure) I'm .
	24.	I'll miss it. (very sorry) I'm .