This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Dependent Clauses – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dependent Clauses Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Before going to sleep A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 2. Independent or Dependent Clause:My fantasy football team dominates every year A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 3. What is the subordinating conjunction? Since it is the weekend, I will sleep until noon. A) Sleep. B) Until. C) Since. D) Weekend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since. 4. Joseph and Sherry really enjoy reading humorous fiction A) Dependent Clause. B) Independent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent Clause. 5. Identify whether the clause in blue below is dependent or independent.Because she is holding the microphone so close to her face, each moment of contact sounds like a heavy blow. A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 6. Which of the following is a simple sentence? A) After a long walk around the block. B) Warren ate salad, but Helen ate spaghetti. C) Into the unknown. D) Helen ate spaghetti for dinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Helen ate spaghetti for dinner. 7. Identify the following as either a dependent (DC) or independent (IC) clause.When Jim and Ayman eat lunch together in the breakroom. A) Dependent (DC). B) Independent (IC). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent (DC). 8. I plan to travel to England on Friday. A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 9. Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct comma usage with a dependent clause. A) As soon, as the rain stops we will go outside. B) As soon as the rain stops we will go outside. C) As soon as the rain stops we, will go outside. D) As soon as the rain stops, we will go outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As soon as the rain stops, we will go outside. 10. While I was playing with my dog, it started to rain. A) S. B) CP. C) CX. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CX. 11. Our dog will run away if the gate is left open. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) Phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 12. While I was screaming A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent clause. 13. ..... I wasn't hungry, I ate two sandwiches and a cereal bar. A) Since. B) Bewcause. C) Although. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 14. Which type of dependent clause is in the sentence:'I don't know what she wants for her birthday'? A) Adverb clause. B) Independent clause. C) Noun clause. D) Adjective clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun clause. 15. Rewrite the sentence:I will set the table while you cook dinner. A) While you cook dinner, I will set the table. B) While you cook dinner I will set the table. C) I will set the table, while you cook dinner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While you cook dinner, I will set the table. 16. Choose the correct punctuation for the dependent clause in the following sentence:'When the sun sets we will go for a walk.' A) When the sun sets, we will go for a walk. B) When the sun sets we will go for a walk C) When the sun sets, we will go for a walk. A) A) When the sun sets, we will go for a walk. B) When the sun sets we, will go for a walk. C) When the sun sets we will, go for a walk. D) When the sun sets; we will go for a walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) When the sun sets, we will go for a walk. 17. Identify the clause type:Who found Hal's wallet. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) Relative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Relative. 18. What is the best way to complete this sentence?Because of Covid-19, ..... A) Because of Covid-19, I wear masks outside now. B) Because of Covid-19, masks outside. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because of Covid-19, I wear masks outside now. 19. Can a complex sentence have more than one dependent clause? A) Depends on the language. B) No. C) Sometimes. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes. 20. Because she pulled it too tightly A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 21. Read the sentence, and choose where a comma should go:Since Mara stopped playing piano the house has been a lot quieter. A) After the word "Mara". B) After the word "piano". C) The sentence does not need a comma. D) After the word "house". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After the word "piano". 22. What kind of clause is the subordinating conjunction in? A) Coordinating clause. B) Conjunction clause. C) Dependent clause. D) Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent clause. 23. Which is a marker word or signal word? A) You. B) Its. C) If. D) Jumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If. 24. I went to the store. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 25. Identify the following as either dependent (DC) or independent (IC) clause.If the dress is on sale. A) Dependent (DC). B) Independent (IC). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent (DC). 26. Match the following term with its definition:DEPENDENT CLAUSE A) AAAWWUBBIS; makes a clause dependent. B) FANBOYS; joins clauses or single words. C) Complete sentence (can stand alone). D) Fragment (cannot stand alone). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fragment (cannot stand alone). 27. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:'I will go to the park if it stops raining.' A) To the park if it stops raining. B) I will go to the park. C) If it stops. D) If it stops raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If it stops raining. 28. Which part of the sentence is the dependent clause? Because they love to read, Sam and Brooke went to the library. A) Because they love to read. B) Sam and Brooke went to the library. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because they love to read. 29. Identify the independent clause in the following sentence:'When the dog barks.' A) When barks the dog. B) The dog when barks. C) The dog barks. D) Barks the dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dog barks. 30. What is a comma splice? A) A grammar when two dependent clauses are joined by a semi colon. B) A grammar when two dependent clauses are joined by a period. C) A grammar error when two independent clauses are joined by a comma. D) A grammar when two dependent clauses are joined by a colon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A grammar error when two independent clauses are joined by a comma. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesDependent Clauses Quiz 1Dependent Clauses Quiz 2Dependent Clauses Quiz 3Dependent Clauses Quiz 5Dependent Clauses Quiz 6Dependent Clauses Quiz 7Dependent Clauses Quiz 8Dependent Clauses Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books