This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Dependent Clauses – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dependent Clauses Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The traffic on the freeway was horrible. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 2. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma with a dependent clause. A) When the bell rings we, will leave. B) When, the bell rings we will leave. C) When the bell rings we will leave. D) When the bell rings, we will leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When the bell rings, we will leave. 3. Terry and Mike walked over to Sandy's house, since they had no other place to go. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 4. Which clause is not like the others? A) They love to go camping. B) Unless it is raining. C) Because we'll have more mosquitoes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They love to go camping. 5. What is the verb?the ugliest puppy in the litter A) Litter. B) There is no verb. C) In. D) Puppy. E) Ugliest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There is no verb. 6. Our planets revolve around the sun. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent. 7. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:After the game, I went to my best friend's house. A) After the game. B) I went to my best friend's house. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After the game. 8. BONUS Question:All simple sentences are independent clauses. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Identify the dependent clause. "As long as you do not study, chemistry may be difficult." A) May be difficult. B) You do not study. C) As long as you do not study. D) Chemistry may be difficult. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As long as you do not study. 10. A Dependent Clause is a: A) Thought that cannot stand on its own. B) Complete setence. C) Portion of the sentence that involves the verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thought that cannot stand on its own. 11. Because of the rain, there was so much traffic on the roads! A) S. B) CP. C) CX. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CX. 12. Identify the depended clause. A) Alice played the piano. B) While Mary played her flute. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While Mary played her flute. 13. Mai figured out how to fix the garbage disposal. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent. 14. Which sentence uses an adverbial clause to express time? A) I will call you before I leave. B) I will call you because I am leaving. C) I will call you if I leave. D) I will call you although I am leaving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I will call you before I leave. 15. Independent or Dependent? She also made a chocolate cake. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 16. Boston became the capital of Massachusetts in 1632 when Massachusetts was still a colony.Dependent Clause connecting word:(a) A) A. when. B) Became. C) Still. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. when. 17. True or false?Dependent clauses are ALWAYS the second clause after the independent clause. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 18. Ms. Newmark took a swing at the baseball A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 19. Divers search for reefs where much sea life exists. A) INDEPENDENT. B) DEPENDENT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DEPENDENT. 20. An independent clause has a: A) Subject, verb, is not a sentence. B) Subject, conveys a complete thought. C) Subject and predicate. D) Subject, predicate, conveys a complete thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject, predicate, conveys a complete thought. 21. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence. We won't know if the game is cancelled until they make an announcement. A) We won't know if the game is cancelled. B) Until they make an announcement. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Until they make an announcement. 22. Identify the verb in the following sentence:Most syrup is from maple trees in Vermont and Canada. A) Is. B) In. C) Most. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 23. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence. After my dad gets home, we will go to the game. A) After my dad gets home. B) We will go to the game. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After my dad gets home. 24. If I don't pass the test A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 25. What is the function of a dependent clause in a sentence? A) It can stand alone as a complete sentence. B) It provides additional information to the main clause. C) It is the main idea of the sentence. D) It is always at the beginning of a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It provides additional information to the main clause. 26. Sit by the lake until the sun sets. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 27. Since I was tired, I decided to go to bed early. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent. 28. Fill in the blank with the correct subordinating conjunction:Make sure you close all the windows ..... it starts to rain. A) Until. B) Before. C) After. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 29. Once we get to school A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 30. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma as an introductory element. A) They think I don't know they're staring, but I can tell from the way their heads are tilted. B) Somehow Jack Will got that I had smiled at him. C) While she was talking, I noticed Julian staring at me out of the corner of his eye. D) I wished she wouldn't talk to me like I was a baby in front of other people. 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