Subordinate Clauses Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 10
1. I like to stay up late because the days are getting longer.
A) Subordinate.
B) Main.
2. ALTHOUGH WE THOUGHT THE SCREEN WAS CLOSED, the duck still found a way into our house.
A) Adverb.
B) Noun.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
3. Which of the following is an independent clause?a) Although it was hot, b) They went swimming.c) Since she was busy, d) Before we started the game.
A) Before we started the game _____.
B) They went swimming.
C) Since she was busy,.
D) Although it was hot,.
4. Choose the subordinate clause:I will not be a member of that club if they treat people in such a rude way.
A) I will not be a member of that club.
B) If they treat people in such a rude way.
5. Coach Tina complimented the team [because each player had worked hard during the season.].
A) Adverb Clause.
B) Adjective Clause.
C) Noun Clause.
D) None of above.
6. Subordinate clauses are not complete because.
A) They begin with a relative clause.
B) They begin with a subordinate conjuction.
7. Identify the clause in red ink as either independent or subordinate. We all enjoyed the dinner that Dad cooked for us.
A) Subordinate clause.
B) Independent clause.
8. The duck was very alarmed WHEN IT DISCOVERED MY CATS WANTED TO EAT IT.
A) Adverb.
B) Noun.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
9. The team could hear the crowd, who were cheering loudly. 'who were cheering loudly' refers to _____ .
A) The crowd.
B) The team.
10. The function of the relative pronoun in the sentence:"He who reigns in heaven is the only one who prides himself on making law. " East?.
A) Subject.
B) C.O.D.
C) Allocation supplement.
D) None of above.
11. If Peter does his English work, he'll go for a walk.
A) He'll go for a walk.
B) If he does his English.
12. Because we were tired, we did not go shopping last night.Which is the independent clause?.
A) Because we were tired,.
B) We did not go shopping last night.
13. Identify the clause in green ink as either an independent or subordinate clause. Unless it stops snowing, you have to stay home.
A) Independent clause.
B) Subordinate clause.
14. When intermission was over, the audience took their seats.Which is the subordinate clause?.
A) When intermission was over, .
B) The audience took their seats.
15. Which conjunction is used in the following subordinate clause:'He left early because he had an appointment'?.
A) Since.
B) Because.
C) While.
D) Although.
16. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:Jonathon spent his class time reading comic books since his average was a 45 one week before final exams.
A) Jonathon spent his class time reading comic books.
B) Since his average was a 45 one week before final exams.
17. [After we found the puppy, ] we took it to the animal shelter.
A) Adverb Clause.
B) Adjective Clause.
C) Noun Clause.
D) None of above.
18. Which statement is FALSE?.
A) A sentence can have a subordinate clause and no main clause.
B) A sentence doesn't need a subordinate clause.
C) A sentence needs a main clause.
D) None of above.
19. Since she lived less than a mile away from the store, Paula decided to walk to the store instead of driving.
A) Independent Clause.
B) Subordinate Clause.
20. All of the following are SUBORDINATE CLAUSES (a clause that can not stand alone as a sentence and begins with a subordinating conjunction) EXCEPT:.
A) Since it is hot outside.
B) Before I went home.
C) Before the sun rose.
D) The student completed their science project.
21. Identify the clause in green ink as either an independent or subordinate clause. That building is old, and it is drafty.
A) Independent clause.
B) Subordinate clause.
22. Click on the COMPOUND SENTENCE. A compound sentence has 2 or more main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction that combines the clauses.
A) Played chess at school.
B) Would you like to play chess?.
C) Would you like to play chess, or would you rather play monopoly?.
D) We played chess at school.
23. Call your doctor _____ an appointment.
A) For.
B) To.
24. Choose the correct word to connect the sentences. She wanted to leave _____ she was bored.
A) So.
B) Because.
C) Although.
D) But.
25. [After she picks me up, ] Mom is taking me to buy shoes.
A) Adverb.
B) Adjective.
C) Noun.
D) None of above.