许多抽象名词之后可以使用that从句。较常用的抽象名词有：allegation，announcement，belief，discovery，fact，fear， guarantee，hope，knowledge，promise，proposal，report，ru- mour，suggestion，suspicion。proposal和suggestion后面要求使用thatshould结构。

　　The announcement that a new airport was to be built nearby aroused im- mediate opposition.

　　说要在附近建造新机场的通告马上引起了反对。

　　The proposal/suggestion that shops should open on Sundays led to a heat- ed discussion.

　　关于商店星期日也应该营业的提议，引起了激烈的争论。

　　A report that the area was dangerous was ignored by the residents. 居民对这一地区有危险的报告不予理采。