Subordinate Clauses Quiz 23 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 23
1. Classify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:Although he checked the conspiracy, nevertheless he was sent into exile.
A) Temporal clause.
B) Causal clause.
C) Concessive clause.
D) Relative clause.
2. Find the subordinate conjunction If you confess your sins, God will be faithful to forgive you.
A) Faithful.
B) If.
C) God.
D) Sins.
3. Identify the independent clause:When the rain stopped, the teams took the field.
A) The teams took the field.
B) When the rain stopped.
C) There is no independent clause.
D) None of above.
4. Which is the subordinate clause?.
A) Waiting.
B) While he was waiting.
C) He read his book.
D) His book.
5. Which of the following is an independent clause?.
A) I went to the park.
B) Because I was tired.
C) I went to the store.
D) After we finished dinner.
6. Who ate handfuls of bran flakes with his bare hands.
A) Independent Clause.
B) Dependent Clause.
7. _____ the rain, we enjoyed our holiday.
A) Because.
B) Although.
C) In spite of.
D) Even though.
8. Identify the clause in green ink as either an independent or subordinate clause. My mother loves to ski, while my father hates it.
A) Subordinate clause.
B) Independent clause.
9. HOW SHE GOT HERE SO FAST is a mystery to me.
A) Noun.
B) Adverb.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
10. What words are most commonly in relative clause?.
A) Who, that, which, whose, where, when.
B) Who and why.
C) None of them.
D) I do not know.
11. Identify the main clause in this sentence. Clutching his stomach, he collapsed on the ground.
A) He collapsed on the ground.
B) Clutching his stomach,.
12. This book, which I cannot put down, is about pirates living on a boat. What is the main clause in this sentence?.
A) This book, which I cannot put down.
B) Which I cannot put down.
C) This book is about pirates living on a boat.
D) This book.
13. What is a subordinate clause?.
A) A subordinate clause is a type of clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and functions as a dependent clause in a sentence.
B) A subordinate clause is a type of clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence.
C) A subordinate clause is a type of clause that functions as an independent clause in a sentence.
D) A subordinate clause is a type of clause that is always the main clause in a sentence.
14. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?.
A) As long as I keep my work caught up, I get to go to Wellness.
B) I get to go to Wellness, as long as I keep my work caught up.
15. He felt unsure because he has never traveled by himself. The best turning around of the sentence is.
A) Traveling alone left him feeling unsure.
B) He was unsure about traveling alone.
C) The boy felt afraid about traveling by himself.
D) None of above.
16. Identify the type of clause:As soon as Elizabeth gets home.
A) Subordinate.
B) Independent.
C) Relative.
D) None of above.
17. Whenever you dust the shelves, I sneeze.
A) Main clause.
B) Subordinate clause.
18. We didn't go to her party because we went camping that weekend.
A) Subordinate clause.
B) Main clause.
19. Identify the relative clause:The painting that you bought is hanging in the hallway.
A) That you bought .
B) The painting is hanging in the hallway.
C) That you bought is hanging in the hallway.
D) None of above.
20. Peter didn't see Jane _____ she was right in front of him.
A) Although .
B) In spite of.
C) So that.
D) None of above.
21. UNLESS I FIND MY KEYS, I won't be able to get to school on time.
A) Adverb.
B) Noun.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
22. Since the prime minister of Canada is giving a speech at the convention center.
A) Independent.
B) Subordinate.
C) Prime Minister of Canada.
D) Convention Center.
23. Identify the relative pronoun in the sentence:That class was really boring, which is why I fell asleep in it.
A) Which.
B) That.
C) Was.
D) Really.
24. This word refers to a group, organization, or government controlled by the majority of its members or citizens:.
A) Demographics.
B) Democrats.
C) Democrats.
D) Democracy.
25. When the actor forgot his line.
A) Subordinate.
B) Independent.
C) Not a clause.
D) None of above.