This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Dependent Clauses – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dependent Clauses Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which answer is an independent clause? A) Studied hard. B) So she got good grades. C) Got good grades. D) She studied hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She studied hard. 2. Now that it is the weekend A) Complete sentence. B) Incomplete sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incomplete sentence. 3. True or false?Dependent clauses can also be called 'subordinate clauses'. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 4. She loves having the opportunity to go to a game A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 5. I had to use a fan to keep cool. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 6. Identify the independent clause in the sentence:If you want to come with me, make sure you bring an umbrella. A) If you want to come with me. B) Make sure you bring an umbrella. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make sure you bring an umbrella. 7. When I saw the boy I realized he had only one arm. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 8. Independent or dependent:Mail was carried by ships. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 9. What type of dependent clause is used in the sentence:'If it rains, the event will be canceled'? A) Adjective clause. B) Noun clause. C) Independent clause. D) Adverb clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverb clause. 10. What type of clause is in RED? You need to be pragmatic if you want to be viewed as a leader. A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 11. Where does the comma belong in the following sentence. Since Julian made fun of Auggie's Patawan braid he cut it off. A) Between Julian made. B) Between Auggie's and Patawan. C) Between Patawan and braid. D) Between braid and he. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Between braid and he. 12. Which sentence is an example of incorrect punctuation when fixing a comma splice. A) I like the fair, it is fun. B) I like the fair because it is fun. C) I like the fair. It is fun. D) I like the fair; it is fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I like the fair, it is fun. 13. The audience applauded A) Independent. B) Dependent/subordinate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 14. What's the subordinating conjunction:I need to go to the bookstore before we leave the mall. A) The. B) Leave. C) Before. D) Need. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 15. Identify the dependent clause in the sentence:'I will call you when I arrive.' A) I will call you. B) When I arrive. C) I arrive. D) Call you. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When I arrive. 16. Select Independent or Dependent:Because I said so A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 17. Unless you have a great time doing homework A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 18. In the afternoon, I take a four hour nap. A) Prepositional Phrase. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prepositional Phrase. 19. Whenever I have a bad day, I call my best friend. A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 20. At the doctor's office, the man impatiently awaited the results. A) Prepositional Phrase. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prepositional Phrase. 21. Larry and Magic changed the game but Michael took it to a new level. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 22. Rewrite the sentence:If you are tired, you should have a rest. A) You should have a rest if you are tired. B) If you are tired you should have a rest. C) You should have a rest, if you are tired. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You should have a rest if you are tired. 23. A subordinating conjunction links a dependent clause to an independent clause. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. Choose the independent clause in the sentence: "While I was cooking, the phone rang." A) While I was cooking. B) I was cooking. C) The phone rang. D) While cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The phone rang. 25. State whether the following group of words are independent or dependent."While we were jogging." A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent. 26. Is the blue clause independent or dependent?When we visited Paris, we saw the Eiffle Tower. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent. 27. Around the corner, he spotted the elusive cougar. A) Prepositional Phrase. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prepositional Phrase. 28. Choose the part of the sentence that is:a dependent clauseUntil the sun sets, I will stay with you. A) Until the sun sets. B) I will stay with you. C) Until the sun sets, I will stay with you. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until the sun sets. 29. I think of you whenever I hear that song. A) INDEPENDENT. B) DEPENDENT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DEPENDENT. 30. What are subordinating conjunctions? A) Words that connect an independent clause to a dependent clause. B) Words that connect a subject to a verb. C) Words that connect two dependent clauses. D) Words that connect two independent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Words that connect an independent clause to a dependent clause. 31. Which sentence contains an adjectival clause? A) The book that I borrowed from the library is overdue. B) I will go to the library before it closes. C) I don't know if the library is open. D) Please tell me when the library opens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The book that I borrowed from the library is overdue. 32. Is the red clause independent or dependent?On the road, I saw a dead bird. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 33. Identify the independent clause in the sentence:Let's discuss the plans as we'll be traveling together. A) Let's discuss the plans. B) As we'll be traveling together. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Let's discuss the plans. 34. I was running late, so I didn't finish my morning work. A) S. B) CP. C) CX. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CP. 35. What kind of clause is this?whether he attends the party or not A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 36. Choose the sentence that contains a dependent clause. A) When the sun sets, the sky turns orange. B) I enjoy reading books. C) She is a talented musician. D) The dog barked loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When the sun sets, the sky turns orange. 37. What is the subject?the ugliest puppy in the litter A) There is no subject. B) In. C) Ugliest. D) Litter. E) Puppy. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Puppy. 38. I will follow him wherever he might go. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 39. Read the following sentence carefully and identify the part in red as a phrase, independent clause, or subordinate/dependent clause.The dog ran through the gate to get to the mailman. A) Phrase. B) Independent Clause. C) Dependent/Subordinate Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 40. I locked the door last night just in case that crazy lady came by with her orange cat and go-cart. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 41. This is the place ..... we were attacked. A) Which. B) Where. C) While. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where. 42. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence:'Before you leave, please turn off the lights.' A) Turn off. B) You. C) Before. D) Leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 43. Which of the following combinations of clauses is incorrect? A) I was surprised to see my teacher out at the store since I thought she lived at school. B) Because I thought my teacher lived at school, I was surprised to see her out at the store. C) I was surprised to see my teacher at the store. I thought she lived at school. D) I was surprised to see my teacher at the store because I thought she lived at school. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I was surprised to see my teacher out at the store since I thought she lived at school. 44. Which is the subordinating conjunction?It isn't necessary to cram all night if you have studied a little each day. A) If. B) To. C) All. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If. 45. What is the subject in this clause?"The school's janitor closed the pool today." A) The school's janitor. B) Today. C) The pool. D) The school. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The school's janitor. 46. Is the blue clause independent or dependent?Unless we get rain soon, the flowers will die. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent. 47. Because she studied diligently A) This is an independent clause. B) This is a dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This is a dependent clause. 48. When the bell rings, be sure to put your paper in the basket. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 49. Name the independent clause in the following sentence:"Since I have no money, I didn't buy a soda after school." A) Since. B) I didn't buy a soda after school. C) After school. D) Since I have no money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I didn't buy a soda after school. 50. Independent or Dependent Clause:Despite the students disapproval of the Spirit Week themed days A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 51. So long as you know, I will be waiting for you. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 52. Until the treasurer arrived. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent. 53. The counselor whom I saw yesterday gave me some good advice. A) INDEPENDENT. B) DEPENDENT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) INDEPENDENT. 54. What are you going to do A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 55. What part of this sentence is a dependent clause?"If you want light to come into your life, you need to stand where it is shining."-Guy Finley A) If you want light to come into your life. B) Into your life. C) You need to stand where it is shining. D) Where it is shining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If you want light to come into your life. 56. The pizza parlor, which is my favorite restaurant in town is not open today because they're doing repairs. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 57. Fill in the blank:I will go to the park ..... it stops raining. A) If. B) And. C) But. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If. 58. What is the subordinating conjunction? Unless we get rain soon, the flowers will die. A) Soon. B) Die. C) Unless. D) Flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 59. What part of the sentence is an Dependent Clause?"When you see the glacier in Alaska, you'll be amazed" A) The glacier in Alaska. B) When. C) When you see the glacier in Alaska. D) You'll be amazed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When you see the glacier in Alaska. 60. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence. I want to get some popcorn before the game begins. A) I want to get some popcorn. B) Before the game begins. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before the game begins. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesDependent Clauses Quiz 1Dependent Clauses Quiz 2Dependent Clauses Quiz 3Dependent Clauses Quiz 4Dependent Clauses Quiz 5Dependent Clauses Quiz 6Dependent Clauses Quiz 7Dependent Clauses Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books