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📘 Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 41
1. What kind of dependent clause is in red? When it is sunny, we should go to the park.
A) Noun (Nominal).
B) Adverb (Adverbial).
C) It is not a dependent clause.
D) Adjective (Adjectival).
2. What is the function of a noun subordinate clause in a sentence?.
A) A noun subordinate clause functions as a verb in a sentence.
B) A noun subordinate clause functions as an independent clause in a sentence.
C) A noun subordinate clause functions as a dependent clause that acts as a noun in a sentence.
D) A noun subordinate clause functions as an adjective in a sentence.
3. Louise does not like classical music; _____ , her friends have talked her into going to the concert.
A) However.
B) In addition.
C) Although.
D) All incorrect.
4. A lot of people travel to England _____ improve their English.
A) In order to.
B) So that.
5. What surprises the author when he sees the large headstone?.
A) It contains all of the family names.
B) It is black and made of granite.
C) It occupies the entire hilltop.
D) It has yet to be carved with dates.
6. Elegant and poised, the lady graced the room with her presence.This sentence begins with:.
A) An adjective.
B) A transitional word.
C) A noun.
D) None of above.
7. _____ I had free time tomorrow, I wouldn't want to go to the beach.
A) Even if.
B) However.
C) In contrast.
D) On the other hand.
8. If you win the award, I will buy you a new video game.
A) I will buy you a new video game.
B) If you win the award.
9. Click on the COMPOUND SENTENCE. A compound sentence has 2 or more main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction that combines the clauses.
A) The teachers prepared a lesson, and the students listened carefully.
B) The teachers prepared a lesson.
C) Prepared a lesson.
D) Students listened.
10. A noun clause as complement always follows a state of being verb as:.
A) Must, should, would, could, etc.
B) Was, am, were, are, might.
C) Whoever, whatever, whichever, whenever.
D) Is, are, am, will be, was, were.
11. I am taller than my brother.
A) Adverbial Clause of Comparison.
B) Adverbial Clause of Place.
C) Adverbial Clause of Reason.
D) Adverbial Clause of Time.
12. Identify adverbial clause. She's going to the mall so that she can get a e new dress for the family dinner.
A) Reason.
B) Place.
C) Condition.
D) Purpose.
13. Identify adverbial clause. If you have a good advertisement, people will buy your product.
A) Reason.
B) Condition.
C) Purpose.
D) Place.
14. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence:If she doesn't like my gift, I will throw it at her.
A) Will.
B) She.
C) Throw.
D) If.
15. _____ they were partying, their friends left.
A) When.
B) So.
C) If.
D) While.
16. Which is the independent clause in this sentence?I like baking but sometimes it can be tiresome.
A) I like baking.
B) But sometimes it can be tiresome.
17. New generations are learning English _____ .
A) Assuming that globalization continues.
B) To travel.
C) For fun.
D) According to Cambridge University.
18. Identify the subordinate clause in each sentence. The trees move wildly whenever the wind blows.
A) The trees move wildly _____.
B) _____ whenever the wind blows.
19. They will help him if he wants.
A) If he wants.
B) They will help him.
20. Find the main clause and comma in the correct place:After we sang happy birthday Kathy blew out her birthday candles.
A) After we sang happy birthday Kathy blew out her birthday candles.
B) After we sang happy birthday Kathy blew out her birthday candles.
C) After we sang happy birthday, Kathy blew out her birthday candles.
21. While Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the television, Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.
A) Subordinate.
B) Main.
22. I'm going to call the restaurant _____ book a table.
A) For.
B) To.
23. Many people is traveling _____ .
A) Today.
B) Considering that Holy Week is coming.
C) In a car.
D) With no passports.
24. Sports day was canceled because it was raining heavily.
A) Main clause.
B) Subordinate clause.
25. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:'I will go to the beach when the weather is warm.'.
A) I will go to the beach.
B) When the weather is warm.
C) The weather is warm.
D) To the beach when the weather is warm.