Exercises
Practice using that in noun clauses. Add the word that in the appropriate place to mark the beginning of a noun clause.
1. I think most people have kind hearts. _I think that most people have kind hearts.
2. Last night I dreamed I was at my aunt’s house.
3. I believe we need to protect endangered species of animals.
4. I know Matt walks to school everyday. I assume he doesn’t have a bicycle.
5. Did you notice Ji Ming wasn’t in class yesterday? I hope he’s okay.
6. I trust Lisa. I believe what she said. I believe she told the truth.
7. In yesterday’s newspaper, I read half of the people in the world have never used a telephone of any kind in their entire lives.