Subordinate Clauses Quiz 37 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 37
1. Let me know about your results _____ you get them!.
A) Before.
B) Unless.
C) Until.
D) As soon as.
2. When I was 5 years old, I went to china In this sentence 'I went to china' is _____ clause.
A) Main.
B) Subordinate.
3. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:I will not attend the sports banquet because my brother graduates from high school the same day.
A) Because my brother graduates from high school the same day.
B) I will not attend the sports banquet.
4. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:He couldn't find his keys because he misplaced them.a) He couldn't find his keysb) because he misplaced themc) he misplaced themd) his keys.
A) He misplaced them.
B) His keys.
C) Because he misplaced them.
D) He couldn't find his keys.
5. Identify the subordinate clause. I don't feel like talking to anyone until I have my first cup of coffee.
A) Until I have my first cup of coffee.
B) I don't feel like talking to anyone.
C) There is not subordinate clause.
D) None of above.
6. I've brought a jacket _____ it gets colder later.
A) Unless.
B) Given that.
C) Although.
D) In case.
7. My father's car is parked in the garage, which is locked.
A) Dependent clause.
B) Independent clause.
8. Paul cannot leave the classroom, _____ he has the teacher's permission.
A) Unless.
B) In order to.
C) Although.
D) None of above.
9. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?.
A) Whenever lazy students whine, Ms. Kubal throws chalk erasers at their heads.
B) Whenever lazy students whine Ms. Kubal throws chalk erasers at their heads.
10. Mary was running _____ someone was chasing her.
A) As if.
B) As.
11. Identify the subordinate conjunction:She was surprised that the winner of the race was not her sister.
A) That .
B) Of.
C) Not.
D) None of above.
12. Why do you think the ritual of eating became so important for the author and his family?.
A) It requires little thought.
B) It sustains their bodies.
C) It breaks down their barriers.
D) It reveals their tastes.
13. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? Crawling downwards, the ants poured into the room from the ceiling.
A) None of the above.
B) Adjective.
C) Adverb.
D) Noun.
14. I'm going on holiday with my best friend _____ neighbours are very nice people.
A) , whose.
B) Who.
C) Whose.
D) , who.
15. Dan didn't study for the test _____ he failed.
A) Despite.
B) Because.
C) Due to.
D) Therefore.
16. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:You have many opportunities when you attend Loyola.
A) When you attend Loyola.
B) You have many opportunities.
17. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? Although she is allergic to dairy, Sansha still eats ice cream.
A) Adverb.
B) Adjective.
C) Noun.
D) None of the above.
18. What is the problem with the following sentence fragment? May seep through the ground and into groundwater.
A) Missing verb.
B) Missing subject.
19. What type of subordinate clause is this:"Jake suggested that the club volunteer for Habitat for Humanity".
A) Noun.
B) Adjective.
C) Adverb.
D) None of above.
20. Identify adverbial clause. Wherever we go, we are surrounded by advertising.
A) Purpose.
B) Reason.
C) Condition.
D) Place.
21. You will see warning lights if there is fog on the mountain. Which is the independent clause?.
A) You will see warning lights.
B) If there is fog.
C) On the mountain.
D) None of above.
22. Identify the subordinate conjunction.I practice Spanish whenever my friend from Spain comes over.
A) Spanish.
B) Friend.
C) Whenever.
D) Practice.
23. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
A) Despite Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
B) Despite Tom was admitted to the university, his grades were bad.
C) Despite being admitted to the university, his grades were bad.
D) Despite his bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university.
24. Identify the noun clause in the following sentence:The server brought a glass of water for whoever wanted it.
A) For whoever.
B) Whoever wanted it.
C) Brought a glass of water.
D) The server brought.
25. I couldn't wait to go to the party which was at my aunt's house.
A) Subordinate.
B) Main.