Subordinate Clauses Quiz 24 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 24
1. The Spam sandwich actually tasted better THAN I HAD EXPECTED.
A) Adverb.
B) Noun.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
2. The form of the verb that expresses a situation that is dependent upon another event.
A) Interrogative.
B) Imperative.
C) Conditional.
D) Indicative.
3. Identify the type of subordinate clause in the following sentence:'I will go to the party if I finish my homework.'.
A) Noun.
B) Conditional.
C) Adverbial.
D) Relative.
4. What is the appositive(s) phrase? Mr. Riley, our neighbor, is moving to a different city.
A) Moving to a different city.
B) Mr. Riley.
C) Mr. Riley, our neighbor.
D) Our neighbor.
5. The girls who painted that mural live in my neighborhood.
A) Subordinate clause.
B) Main clause.
6. She'll meet her at the station when she arrives.
A) When she arrives.
B) She'll meet her at the station.
7. She wanted to speak German so she could understand her grandmother.
A) Main Clause.
B) Subordinate Clause.
8. Riding a bike through the park, he enjoyed the air. This sentence is a:.
A) Sequential action.
B) Concurrent action.
9. The student sprinted down the hall [because he heard the late bell].
A) Adverb.
B) Adjective.
C) Noun.
D) None of above.
10. Find the subordinate clause Although school can be difficult, you are learning so much.
A) Although.
B) Difficult.
C) You.
D) So.
11. Helen's computer, [which was quite old, ] remained reliable.
A) Adjective Clause.
B) Adverb Clause.
C) Noun Clause.
D) None of above.
12. True or False:A subordinate clause must be in the same sentence as a main clause.
A) False.
B) True.
13. Find the subordinate clause:When you have finished your homework, you can have a sweet.
A) When you have finished your homework.
B) You can have a sweet.
14. What is the dependent clause in the following sentence?Because he was talking to his friend, Dylan was late for practice.
A) He was talking to his friend.
B) Because he was talking to his friend.
C) For practice.
D) Dylan was late for practice.
15. Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework, she will have to suffer Mr. Nguyen's wrath in class tomorrow.
A) Main.
B) Subordinate.
16. A lorry is used _____ carrying heavy things.
A) For.
B) To.
17. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, everyone has been celebrating.
A) Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series.
B) Everyone has been celebrating.
18. Please identify the subordinating conjunction in this passage:Scout really enlightens the reader on Miss Gates' hypocrisy in chapter 26. Jem's fierce reaction does not imply that he disagrees, but that he is so upset by Tom's injustice that he simply cannot discuss it. If she is right about such a huge truth, what else might she be right about?.
A) In.
B) Imply.
C) If.
D) What.
19. Danny is weird even though he is smart.
A) Compound.
B) Complex.
C) Complete Predicate.
D) Simple.
20. It is hot today; please water the garden.
A) Main clause.
B) Subordinate clause.
21. This is a situation in which statements, actions, or ideas oppose one another or don't make sense together:.
A) Controversy.
B) Contrast.
C) Contrary.
D) Contradiction.
22. Because I have finished my homework.
A) Subordinate Clause.
B) Independent Clause.
23. _____ spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new season.
A) Nevertheless.
B) When.
C) While.
D) However.
24. Which conjunction is used in the following subordinate clause:'He couldn't play because he was injured'?.
A) Since.
B) Therefore.
C) Although.
D) Because.
25. All of the following are MAIN CLAUSES ( a clause that can stand alone as a sentence) EXCEPT:.
A) My mom made a delicious dinner.
B) Before I could ask.
C) The school bell rang.
D) He plays tennis afterschool.