This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Clause Types – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Clause Types Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of sentence is this? Carrie and Shelby love to read books and discuss them with each other. A) Compound-Complex Sentence. B) Simple Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple Sentence. 2. The dog barked, and the cat ran away. A) Compound-complex clause. B) Compound clause. C) Complex clause. D) Simple clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound clause. 3. When the tragedy happened four years ago A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent (subordinate clause). 4. They haven't been here before. A) Affirmative. B) Negative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative. 5. I love to go to the beach A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 6. "Mikrotik is affordable." A) Complex sentence. B) Independent clause. C) Simple sentence. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple sentence. 7. The team practiced hard, and they won the championship game. A) Complex clause. B) Compound-complex clause. C) Compound clause. D) Simple clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound clause. 8. I went to national museum yesterday. A) Declarative clause. B) Interrogative clause. C) Imperative clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative clause. 9. In the sentence, "Although it was raining, we still went to the park, " the bolded part is an example of a(n): A) Dependent clause. B) Noun clause. C) Adjective clause. D) Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 10. The fog was thick A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 11. In the sentence "What she decided to do was surprising, " what function does the noun clause "What she decided to do" serve? A) Direct Object. B) Subject. C) Object of the Preposition. D) Predicate Nominative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject. 12. In the sentence, "Cindy did not know where the beakers were kept, " the bolded clause functions as a(n): A) Subject. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) Direct object. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Direct object. 13. Which sentence type has multiple independent clauses and at least one dependent clause? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Complex-compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex-compound. 14. Trang walks to school every day. A) Phrase. B) Dependent clause. C) Independent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Independent clause. 15. In the example of a compound-complex sentence, what role does the word "Because" play? A) Correlative conjunction. B) Conjunctive adverb. C) Coordinating conjunction. D) Subordinating conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subordinating conjunction. 16. Type of subjunctive:Valerius, cum portas apertas vidisset, iratissimus erat. A) Cum clause. B) Indirect question. C) Indirect command. D) Purpose clause. E) Result clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cum clause. 17. Which forms can be added to a positive interrogative in a biased question that implies a reproach? A) Of course, no doubt, surely, etc. B) Any, anybody, ever, yet, etc. C) No, nobody, no-one, never, etc. D) Some, somebody, always, already, too, etc. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No, nobody, no-one, never, etc. 18. "If they have limited resources." A) Independent clause. B) Relative clause. C) Simple sentence. D) Dependent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dependent clause. 19. Since the airplane was cruising smoothly A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent (subordinate clause). 20. "Students master Mikrotik and learn networking." A) Complex sentence. B) Simple sentence. C) Independent clause. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound sentence. 21. Because the fog was thick A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent (subordinate clause). 22. Which sentence is an example of a simple sentence? A) Shelby reads a lot. B) Rex eats his dog food, and I eat a steak. C) Although he was very tired, Brian decided to stay up a bit later to finish his project. D) Shelby reads mystery novels, but I prefer science fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shelby reads a lot. 23. The old man sat on the porch, watching the world go by, and he smiled contentedly. A) Complex clause. B) Simple clause. C) Compound-complex clause. D) Compound clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound clause. 24. A sentence will ..... have a dependent clause. A) Always. B) Sometimes. C) Never. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sometimes. 25. What type of clause is in the following sentence?:My excuse is that I woke up late. A) ADJ. B) ADV. C) N. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) N. 26. The first mercury thermometer was invented by the German physicist Gabriel Fahrenheit, and the Fahrenheit temperature scale bears his name. A) Independent clause. B) Adjective clause. C) Adverb clause. D) Noun clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 27. Which of the following sentences is a simple sentence? A) Rex eats his dog food, and I eat a steak. B) Shelby reads mystery novels, but I prefer science fiction. C) Marissa plays golf. D) Although he was very tired, Brian decided to stay up a bit later to finish his project. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marissa plays golf. 28. Because it was raining, we stayed inside. A) Simple clause. B) Compound-complex clause. C) Compound clause. D) Complex clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex clause. 29. When the horses escaped from the barn A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent (subordinate clause). 30. The sun shone brightly, but the wind was cold. A) Compound clause. B) Compound-complex clause. C) Complex clause. D) Simple clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound clause. 31. While the fireman walked toward the burning house A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent (subordinate clause). 32. What type of clause is in the following sentence?:She always gets what she wants. A) ADJ. B) ADV. C) N. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) N. 33. We were able to go to the game A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 34. "When students master Mikrotik, they gain skills, and they can adapt to other systems later." A) Compound-complex sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) Simple sentence. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound-complex sentence. 35. Do you know why Logan Paul is famous? A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 36. Maddie and molly played on the beach A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 37. What defines a compound sentence? A) Two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. B) Two independent clauses joined by a subordinating conjunction. C) An independent clause and a dependent clause joined by a coordinating conjunction. D) A single independent clause with no conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. 38. When are yes/no interrogatives used as preliminaries in interpersonal interaction? A) To seek information. B) To make a comment or an exclamation. C) To serve as a preliminary to something else. D) To expand the speaker's topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To serve as a preliminary to something else. 39. Subjunctive clue:Strythio, ut mandata Modesti efficeret, invitus discessit. A) Question word. B) Word showing extent. C) Speaking verb. D) Explains why the main clause happened. E) Cum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Explains why the main clause happened. 40. Although the movie was long, I enjoyed it. A) Compound-complex clause. B) Compound clause. C) Complex clause. D) Simple clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex clause. 41. After they were in 4th grade together A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 42. Mary, who was trying to help you, did not mean to offend you A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 43. At the pedestrian A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 44. Type of subjunctive:Strythio, ut mandata Modesti efficeret, invitus discessit. A) Cum clause. B) Indirect question. C) Indirect command. D) Purpose clause. E) Result clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Purpose clause. 45. The unusual jury A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 46. I love cats, (a) my friend hates them. A) A. but. B) And. C) So. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. but. 47. "Which allows students to build confidence." A) Complex sentence. B) Relative clause. C) Dependent clause. D) Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relative clause. 48. The scientist conducted an experiment, and the results were surprising. A) Simple clause. B) Compound clause. C) Complex clause. D) Compound-complex clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound clause. 49. To do that for your sister A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 50. Which one is the person who stole your car? A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 51. An adjective clause answers which of the following questions? A) Why or how much. B) What kind or which one. C) When, where, or how. D) What or whom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What kind or which one. 52. Subordinating conjunctions like "although" and "when" often introduce ..... clauses. A) Dependent. B) Relative. C) Coordinate. D) Independent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent. 53. In the sentence "If I had known about the meeting, I would have attended, " what type of clause is "If I had known about the meeting" ? A) Adverb Clause. B) Adjective Clause. C) Independent Clause. D) Noun Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb Clause. 54. I didn't do my assignment last week. A) Declarative clause. B) Interrogative clause. C) Imperative clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative clause. 55. The boy ran quickly, and the girl followed him. A) Complex clause. B) Simple clause. C) Compound-complex clause. D) Compound clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound clause. 56. Which intonation is important to use with ellipted yes/no questions? A) Rising tone. B) Falling tone. C) Flat tone. D) Variable tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising tone. 57. Where should the comma go?Anna wrote a letter to Myrissa since she is her biggest fan. A) No comma needed. B) After 'wrote'. C) After 'Myrissa'. D) After 'her'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No comma needed. 58. She could not go to the party A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 59. Canada might give up its marketing boards if the European Community gives up its grain subsidies. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 60. She began the story five months ago. A) She not begin the story five months ago. B) She didn't begin the story five months ago. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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