Select the correct noun clause in the sentence below. Then, choose the function of the noun clause.
The real question is whether he will be on time to the concert tonight.
Wrong.
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is the : the real uestion is whether
as the noun clause
and predicate nominative the function?
right or wrong?
whether he will be on time to the concert tonight
predicate nominative
Right
The noun clause in the given sentence is "whether he will be on time to the concert tonight."
The function of this noun clause is the subject complement. It complements the subject "question" and provides additional information about it. Specifically, it answers the question "What is the real question?"