Nouns and Noun Clauses
Each of the following sentences contains a noun clause
that required editing. Watch for correct
word order, verb tense and punctuation.
1. Growing up
in Venezuela, I heard people talk about how important
was clean water.
2. I couldn't have imagined how challenging would
it be to live in a new environment.
3. I was told how dangerous is smoking for my
health.
4. I know how life is hard.
5. Sometimes you wonder why some people do such
awful things?
6. I used to think that my vote doesn't change
the outcome of the election.
7. I never told her about my problems because
I knew she will never help me.
8.
Frederick Douglass believed that only an education
can make him a real human being who can control his
own life.
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