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Noun Clauses Practice

UNIVERSIDAD LATINOAMERICANA DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA
School of Education
Professor Carlos Tánchez Avila Final Practice: Achievement Test (English IV) III Quarter, 2010

Chapter 12, Noun Clauses By Natalia Quesada and Marcia Rodriguez
Part I. Multiple Choice
1. John asked me ________________.
a. where was his wallet
b. where his wallet was

2. I couldn't tell him ________________.
a. Where was I
b. where I was

3. I don't know ________________.
a. how many children he has.
b. how many chidren does he have.

4. ________________ is not important.
a. How close we are
b. How close are we

5. ________________ was sad.
a. What did she say
b. What she said

6. We are not responsible for ________________.
a. what our children say
b. what do our children say



7. Is it true ________________ about you?
a. what did he say
b. what he said

8. I'm not going to tell you ________________.
a. what should you do
b. what you should do

9. I wonder if ________________ from Germany.
a. Is he
b. He is

10. The teacher told us ________________ our finished exams.
a. where we should leave
b. where should we leave


Part II. Fill in the blanks.

1. A_______________ is a dependent clause that functions as a noun.
2. Never use a ________________ to separate a noun clause from the main clause.
3. If the independent clause is a statement, put a _______________ at the end of the entire sentence. If the independent clause is a question put a________________ at the end of the entire sentence.


Part III. Match.
That Clauses ( ) Formed from wh- questions; wh-words are the subordinators.
Subjunctive Noun Clauses ( ) Introduced by the subordinator that.
Question Clauses ( ) Formed from yes/no questions.
If/Whether clauses ( ) Verb in base form. Occur after verbs and adjectives of urgency,
advisability, necessity and desirability.

Infidelity

“Infidelity is a violation of the mutually agreed-upon rules or boundaries of an intimate relationship. There are two areas in a close relationship where infidelity mostly occurs: physical intimacy and emotional intimacy. In sexual infidelity, the impact is said to be not only about sex outside the relationship, but also about trust, betrayal, lying and disloyalty. What makes infidelity so painful is the fact that it involves someone deliberately using deception to violate established expectations within a relationship. Emotional infidelity is emotional involvement with another person, a process which leads one’s partner to channel emotional resources, such as romantic love, time, and attention, to someone else.” [1]

The causes of infidelity are numerous and can be simple or complicated. First, infidelity has many causes this because everyone has different reasons for being unfaithful, according to the article "The Causes of infidelity include: a mid-life or pre-midlife crisis, low self-esteem, Lack of Love and Attention Given to a Spouse, anger, boredom, Marrying too young, peer pressure, the Existence of an Opportunity, disappointment in the marriage, sex addiction, as a way to leave the marriage, and family events Expectations "(Infidelity). This means that no matter the age of the partners or time relationship that everyone can be unfaithful, self-esteem is an important factor in the relationship that people have to be sure what they are and love themselves to not give as jealousy factors that cause many quarrels between spouses and infidelity push. All that to lose the trust of the couple and generates the need to find someone to fill the "vacuum" is considered a casus of infidelity.

Infidelity brings with it many negative effects on couples. For example, trust is one of the first pillars suffering with infidelity, this negative behavior also brings many other negative consequences for partners, such as depression, emotional damage and in some cases may even cause rupture or divorce. Moreover, in a family, children suffer the terrible consequences of infidelity. These are just some of the effects of infidelity, but in the worst cases can lead to suicide or murder of any member or both.

In conclusion, infidelity as a result of pre-midlife crisis, low self-esteem and have a lots of emotional consequences and involve all family and lose time this end in divorce and not only that, some people suffer psychological problem and in a extreme case people die.

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[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infidelity

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