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Week 7 EBS 282 WH Ye No Interrogative Nominal Clauses
Week 7 EBS 282 WH Ye No Interrogative Nominal Clauses
Week 7 EBS 282 WH Ye No Interrogative Nominal Clauses
Week 7
Subject
direct Object
subject Complement
prepositional Complement
adjective Complement
Functions of the wh-int. nominal Clause
Subject
direct Object
i. I knew what was on your mind.
ii. Mercy confirmed why she took that decision
iii. The guys wondered how they would cope with
the online class.
iv. The police questioned where Dede slept in the
midst of the covid-19.
v. We can’t imagine what made him do it.
Functions of the wh-int. nominal Clause
subject Complement
prepositional Complement
i. I wrote about how Dela behaved towards me.
ii. Ansah responded to what the media asked him.
iii.The lifting of the lockdown depends on how we
practice social distancing.
iv. The picnic took place at where the dog was
killed.
v. No one was consulted on who should have the
crown.
Functions of the wh-int. nominal Clause
adjectival Complement
i. I wasn’t certain whose house I was in.
ii.It was unfortunate how Covid-19 swept
through Accra.
iii.We were not sure what made Osei reveal the
secret.
Yes-no interrogative
nominal clause
Yes-no interrogative nom.
clause
The yes-no interrogative nominal clause
is introduced by if or whether:
Subject
Object
Complement
adjective Complement
Functions of the yes-no int. nom. clause
Subject
indirect
Object
Examples are highlighted below:
subject Complement
adjective Complement