Subordinate Clauses Quiz 44 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice π
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π― Subordinate Clauses β Quiz 44
1. Which group of words are ALL subordinating conjunctions?.
A) Because, before, unless, if.
B) For, and, nor, but.
C) Because, and, nor, although.
D) Who, whom, whose.
2. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? Home is where the heart is.
A) Adverb.
B) Adjective.
C) Noun.
D) None of the above.
3. Carol has just found _____ .
A) What she thinks will be a very good job.
B) What does she think will be a very good job.
C) A very good job will be what she thinks.
D) She thinks what will be a very good job.
4. Choose the 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 banquet.
5. Sat down hesitantly, looking around with nervousness.
A) Sentence fragment.
B) Complete sentence.
6. Label each part of the sentence using the labels below a b.
A) A Main clause.
7. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?.
A) After we eat, I want to see a movie.
B) Because you sneezed I jumped.
C) As, we walked you ran.
D) If you, fall I'll catch you.
8. Identify the type of clause:Robots are used in many factories.
A) Independent.
B) Subordinate.
C) Relative.
D) None of above.
9. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:The porter who took our things thought the train would go from platform number two.
A) The attributive clause.
B) The object clause.
C) The adverbial clause.
D) None of above.
10. He wanted to speak German so that he could understand his grandparents.
A) Subordinate clause.
B) Main clause.
11. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? Pass me that orange please.
A) None of the above.
B) Adjective.
C) Adverb.
D) Noun.
12. The author's grandmother inspires all of the following feelings in him EXCEPT.
A) Nervousness.
B) Loneliness.
C) Joy.
D) Nostalgia.
13. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? You may ride the Grizzly if you are tall enough.
A) Adverb.
B) Adjective.
C) Noun.
D) None of the above.
14. Choose the sentence that makes this sentence a simple sentence.Italian noodles are made of wheat. The wheat comes from Egypt or the Middle East.
A) Italian noodles are made of wheat from Egypt or the Middle East.
B) Italian noodles are made of wheat, and the wheat comes from Egypt or the Middle East.
C) Italian noodles are made from wheat that comes from Egypt or the Middle East.
D) None of above.
15. True or False:A noun subordinate clause can be placed at the beginning or end of a sentence.
A) Only at the end of a sentence.
B) Only at the beginning of a sentence.
C) True.
D) False.
16. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:I stayed in bed because I fell ill.
A) The adverbial clause .
B) The object clause.
C) The attributive clause.
D) None of above.
17. Identify whether the colored clause is INDEPENDENT or SUBORDINATE (DEPENDENT). Our dog will run away if the gate is left open.
A) Subordinate.
B) Independent.
18. Select the INDEPENDENT clause:The road is closed until this afternoon because a pipe burst and flooded the street.
A) The road is closed until this afternoon.
B) Because a pipe burst and flooded the street.
C) Until this afternoon.
D) None of above.
19. The chair is too small for me, so I am going to sell it.
A) Subordinate.
B) Main.
20. _____ the exam was easy, I failed.
A) In spite of.
B) Despite.
C) Even though.
21. Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex. The surface, or photosphere, is frequently studied.
A) Simple.
B) Complex.
C) Compound.
D) None of above.
22. I will meet you here after the meeting ends.
A) Independent Clause.
B) Adverbial Clause.
23. Do you think you could pick me up some milk IF YOU GO TO THE STORE?.
A) Adverb.
B) Noun.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
24. Identify the independent clause:Dino thought about baseball practice as he walked home.
A) Dino thought about baseball practice.
B) As he walked home.
25. Define the types of the subordinate clauses in the following sentence:She was determined that people should not know the baby was adopted.
A) The object clauses.
B) The attributive clauses.
C) The adverbial clauses.
D) None of above.