Aula de inglês: Noun clauses after be
Channel: Rui English
Date: 2018-02-10

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RuiEnglish Lec: Noun clauses after be

"That" in noun clauses after be is optional.

Notice the prepositions that are used with the following nouns.

An advantage of having an older brother is you always have someone to help you.

An advantage of having an older brother is that you always have someone to help you.

The best thing about having brothers and sisters is you’re never lonely.

The best thing about having brothers and sisters is that you’re never lonely.

A problem with having lots of brothers and sisters is you don't get a very big allowance.

A problem with having lots of brothers and sisters is that you don't get a very big allowance.


An advantage of having an older brother is (that) you always have someone to help you.

The best thing about having brothers and sisters is (that) you’re never lonely.

A problem with having lots of brothers and sisters is (that) you don’t get a very big allowance.

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