'We know that the earth is a planet'. The underlined part is a/an-

A noun clause

B adverbial clause 

C adjective clause

D principal clause.

Solution

Correct Answer: Option A

We know that the earth is a planet. The underlined part is a/an - Noun clause. 
- এখানে "that the earth is a planet" অংশটি 'know' verb -এর object হিসেবে কাজ করছে।

• Noun clause:

- যে সব subordinate- clause noun এর কাজ করে থাকে অর্থাৎ, subject, object, compliment, বা case in apposition- এর কাজ করে থাকে তাদেরকে বলে noun clause.
- Noun clauses are used when a single word isn't enough.

• একটি বাক্যের যেসব স্থানে Noun clause  বসতে পারে -

1. Verb এর subject হিসেবে। 
Example: That he has much money is known to all.

2. Verb এর object হিসেবে।
Example: I know that he has done it.

3. Verb এর complement হিসেবে।
Example: This is what I said.

4. Preposition এর object হিসেবে;
Example: I cannot understand the meaning of what he said.

5. Noun/ pronoun - এর apposition হিসেবে।
Example: The fact that he is a thief is clear to all.

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