Subordinate Clauses Quiz 25 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 25
1. Yanalie stopped screaming once Javier smashed the spider.
A) Subordinate.
B) Main.
2. I want Susan to come to the party _____ I can introduce her to my friend Peter.
A) For.
B) To.
C) So that.
D) In order to.
3. What is the subordinate ADJECTIVE clause in the sentence below? I can't see the person who gave me the ticket.
A) The person who gave.
B) Who gave me the ticket.
C) I can't see the person.
D) I can't see.
4. You must inform the tourists about "sorojchi" _____ they come here.
A) As regards.
B) When.
C) Whereas.
5. Where can I go _____ buy a new remote control?.
A) For.
B) To.
6. After we left the sandwich shop, .
A) Subordinate.
B) Independent.
7. Which sentence has been properly punctuated?.
A) The man who was very old, sat on the bench.
B) The man, who was very old sat on the bench.
C) The man, who was very old, sat on the bench.
D) The man who was very old sat on the bench.
8. After she picks me up, Mum is taking me to buy shoes.
A) Main.
B) Subordinate.
9. Identify the clause:After her appointment at the orthodontist, Danielle cooked eggs for dinner because she could easily chew an omelet.
A) Adverbial clause.
B) Noun clause.
C) Independent clause.
D) None of above.
10. Punctuate the following independent and subordinate clauses correctly:'I finished my homework' 'before I went to bed'.
A) I finished my homework before I went to the bed.
B) I finished my homework before I went to bed.
C) I finished my homework before I went to the bed.
11. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:'I will call you when I reach home.'.
A) When I reach home.
B) I reach home.
C) Reach home.
D) I will call you.
12. Adam screamed at the spider.
A) Main Clause.
B) Subordinate Clause.
13. Which is the main clause?.
A) If he studies hard.
B) John will get a good score.
C) Playing games.
D) Grammar.
14. The sentence "the capsule you present is very informative, I would like you to record several more" contains?.
A) A relative.
B) A circumstantial.
C) None of above.
15. Because he had already cleaned his room, Jeffrey was allowed to go out and play.
A) Subordinate Clause.
B) Main Clause.
C) Embedded Clause.
D) None of above.
16. What is the following group of words? have been to the ocean.
A) Phrase.
B) Independent clause.
C) Subordinate clause.
D) None of above.
17. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:Diane decided to plant tomatoes in the back of the yard where the sun blazed the longest during the day.
A) Where the sun blazed the longest during the day.
B) Diane decided to plant tomatoes in the back of the yard.
18. Identify the noun subordinate clause in the following sentence:'I know that she is coming.'.
A) That she is coming.
B) I know.
C) She is coming.
D) That.
19. This word refers to a group, organization, or government controlled by one person:.
A) Demographics.
B) Autocracy.
C) Democracy.
D) Democrat.
20. Find the subordinate clause and comma in the correct place:I love sunny mornings because they make me smile.
A) I love sunny mornings, because they make me smile.
B) I love sunny mornings, because they make me smile.
C) I love sunny mornings because they make me smile.
21. What is the following group of words? Did you know.
A) Independent clause.
B) Phrase.
C) Subordinate clause.
D) None of above.
22. Classify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:While Catiline was plotting against the officials, Cicero discovered his plans.
A) Temporal clause.
B) Concessive clause.
C) Causal clause.
D) Relative clause.
23. Identify the clause:The wonderful thing about English teachers is that they all get along so well.
A) Noun clause.
B) Independent clause.
C) Adverbial clause.
D) None of above.
24. Shirley Chisholm grew up in Brooklyn.
A) Subordinate Clause.
B) Independent Clause.
25. Classify each italicized subordinate clause as an adjective clause or adverb clause. Her pitches, which included a lighting fastball, earned her a spot on a team.
A) Adverb clause.
B) Adjective clause.