Subordinate Clauses Quiz 11 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 11
1. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:The president was taken ill, and, as a result the meeting was cancelled.
A) The adverbial clause .
B) The object clause.
C) The attributive clause.
D) None of above.
2. Choose the subordinate clause in the following sentence:Jennifer's parents encouraged her to get good grades so that she could get into college.
A) So that she could get into college.
B) Jennifer's parents encouraged her to get good grades.
3. Children like Tet _____ they can wear new clothes and receive lucky money.
A) Therefore.
B) Because.
C) So.
D) While.
4. Identify the main clause in this sentence. The setting sun, which looked beautiful, glistened in the sky.
A) The setting sun glistened in the sky.
B) Which looked beautiful.
5. Josie's favorite flowers are the ones THAT SMELL THE BEST.
A) Adjective Adverb .
B) Noun.
C) Adverb.
D) None of above.
6. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:His flat, which his bought two years ago, is modern and spacious.
A) The attributive clause.
B) The object clause.
C) The adverbial clause.
D) None of above.
7. Machu Picchu limits the number of visitors _____ .
A) After it was damaged by tourists.
B) In the morning and afternoon.
C) Since 2005.
D) According to the government.
8. Find the main clause and comma in the correct place:When we play with the bubbles bath time is fun.
A) When we play with the bubbles bath time is fun.
B) When we play with the bubbles bath time is fun.
C) When we play with the bubbles, bath time is fun.
9. THE KNOWLEDGE THAT SHE WAS STILL TALLER THAN HER BROTHER was what brought Derya the most joy.
A) Noun.
B) Adverb.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
10. Find the subordinate clause:While the rain poured down the puddles got bigger.
A) While the rain poured down.
B) The puddles got bigger.
11. Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence:I will go to the store after I finish my homework.a) I will go to the storeb) after I finish my homework.
A) I will go to the store before I finish my homework.
B) I will go to the store.
C) After I finish my homework.
D) I will finish my homework.
12. Find the main clause and comma in the correct place:Jack likes to draw even when he is tired.
A) Jack likes to draw, even when he is tired.
B) Jack likes to draw even when he is tired.
C) Jack likes to draw, even when he is tired.
13. IDENTIFY THE CLAUSE:The lazy students, who were hit by the pencils, started to concentrate.
A) Subordinate Clause.
B) Main Clause.
14. Is this sentence simple, complex, or compound?:Danny's father is a good fisher; he even used to work for a fishing company.
A) Simple.
B) Compound.
C) Complex.
D) Simple Predicate.
15. Miriam asked petulantly for more ice cream.
A) Sentence fragment.
B) Complete sentence.
16. Read the sentence below and choose what part is 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) Of that club.
C) If they treat people in such a rude way.
D) In such a rude way.
17. Which of the following is an independent clause?a) While I was cooking, b) She studied for her exam.c) Because it was late, d) After we finished the game.
A) Because it was late,.
B) After we finished the game _____.
C) While I was cooking,.
D) She studied for her exam.
18. Both independent and subordinate clauses are sentences.
A) True.
B) False.
19. After Amy sneezed all over the chicken salad.
A) Dependent Clause.
B) Independent Clause.
20. Click on the SIMPLE SENTENCE. A simple sentence has one main clause. It has one complete thought.
A) The clouds are in the sky.
B) The clouds are in the sky, and the sun is shining.
C) Are in the sky.
D) The clouds are.
21. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?.
A) Cory ate lunch after we took a walk.
B) Cory ate lunch, after we took a walk.
C) Cory ate lunch-after we took a walk.
D) Cory ate, lunch after we took a walk.
22. What kind of dependent clause is in red? Whichever restaurant you pick is fine with me.
A) Noun (Nominal).
B) Adjective (Adjectival).
C) Adverb (Adverbial).
D) It is not a dependent clause.
23. Identify the following word group:The students walked home from school.
A) Independent clause.
B) Both fragment and subordinate clause.
C) Fragment.
D) None of above.
24. Identify the following word group:Flying kites.
A) Fragment .
B) Independent clause.
C) Both fragment and subordinate clause.
D) None of above.
25. Which of the following are subordinate (also known as dependent) clauses? Check all that apply.
A) Because I ran out of ice cream.