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🧠 Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 18
1. The boy is free to leave once he completes his assignment. The best rewording of the sentence is.
A) Upon completion of his assignment, the boy was free to leave. .
B) Once he completes his assignment, the boy is free to leave.
C) Completing his assignment, made it possible for the boy to leave.
D) None of above.
2. That gum you chewed last week.
A) Subordinate Clause.
B) Independent Clause.
3. I can't go to a concert with you, _____ I finish this report.
A) Unless.
B) Although.
C) So that.
D) None of above.
4. The measures are irrelevant as far as inflation is _____ ".
A) Concerned.
B) In case.
C) Unless.
D) None of above.
5. He wears a black cap, whenever he goes to the market In this sentence 'whenever he goes to the market' is _____ clause.
A) Main.
B) Subordinate.
6. An independent clause:.
A) Has a subject and a verb and a complete thought.
B) Has a subject and a verb but no complete thought.
C) Can not be a sentence on its own.
D) Makes a sentence complex.
7. Cick on the SIMPLE SENTENCE. A simple sentence has one main clause. It has one complete thought.
A) Samy baked a cake.
B) Baked cupcakes.
C) Baked a cake.
D) Samy baked a cake, and Nate baked cupcakes.
8. An appositive is a word that follows a _____ .
A) Noun.
B) Preposition.
C) Adjective.
9. Choose the subordinate clause:Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework, she will have to suffer Mrs. Frederick's wrath in class tomorrow.
A) Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework.
B) She will have to suffer Mrs. Frederick's wrath in class tomorrow.
10. Classify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:They desired a revolution because they had lost all their goods.
A) Concessive clause.
B) Relative clause.
C) Causal clause.
D) Temporal clause.
11. Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence:He couldn't go to the party because he was sick.a) He couldn't go to the partyb) because he was sick.
A) He didn't want to go to the party.
B) He was sick.
C) He couldn't go to the party.
D) Because he was sick.
12. Identify whether the colored clause is INDEPENDENT or SUBORDINATE (DEPENDENT). Victoria heard what her sister said, but she ignored it.
A) Independent.
B) Subordinate.
13. Classify each italicized subordinate clause as an adjective clause or adverb clause. She practiced on her own for six years before she tried out for Little League.
A) Adjective clause.
B) Adverb clause.
14. Which part of the following sentence is an adjectival clause? Jane is the person who lives at the bottom of the hill.
A) Who lives at the bottom of the hill.
B) Jane is the person.
C) At the bottom of the hill.
D) None of above.
15. I like the Eagles, but they had a rough year.
A) Complex.
B) Simple.
C) Compound-Complex.
D) Compound.
16. Choose the dependent (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.
17. Find the subordinate clause and put comma in correct place:Enjoy being a child before it is too late.
A) Enjoy being a child, before it is too late.
B) Enjoy being a child before it is too late.
C) Enjoy being a child, before it is too late.
18. Which of the following words is a relative pronoun?.
A) Which.
B) What.
C) Where.
D) When.
19. How can you identify a main clause?.
A) Identify a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence and expresses a complete thought.
B) Identify a group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence.
C) Identify a group of words that expresses an incomplete thought.
D) Identify a group of words that is a fragment.
20. What type of subordinate clause is this:"Monique draws a crowd wherever she performs".
A) Noun.
B) Adjective.
C) Adverb.
D) None of above.
21. Paris is a city _____ you can find many awesome places.
A) How.
B) Where.
C) Who.
D) What.
22. My father is a doctor, in the nearby hospital In this sentence 'in the nearby hospital' is _____ clause.
A) Subordinate.
B) Main.
23. Choose the subordinate clause:You have many opportunities when you study at Tanglin.
A) You have many opportunities.
B) When you study at Tanglin.
24. Is the red clause independent or subordinate? After she picks me up, Mom is taking me to buy shoes.
A) Independent.
B) Subordinate.
25. _____ my sister was sad, her boyfriend invited her to the new cinema.
A) Because.
B) Although.
C) But.
D) So.