This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Dependent Clauses – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dependent Clauses Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A group of words with a subject/verb relationship A) Phrase. B) Clause. C) Predicate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clause. 2. Fill in the blank with the correct subordinating conjunction: ..... he is here, he may as well stay for lunch. A) Before. B) Whether. C) If only. D) Now that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Now that. 3. After Amy sneezed all over the chicken salad. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 4. Subordinate conjunctions begin dependent clauses. They also begin subordinate clauses. True or False? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. When you connect 1 INDEPEDENT CLAUSE and 1 DEPENDENT CLAUSE you use what? A) Subordinating Conjunction. B) Coordinating Conjunction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinating Conjunction. 6. Cannot stand by themselves; Do not express a complete thought. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent clause. 7. What type of dependent clause is in the sentence:'Because she was late, she missed the bus.' A) Noun clause. B) Adverb clause. C) Adjective clause. D) Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb clause. 8. When the president arrives, he will give a speech. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 9. Jess became angry when he discovered the truth. A) INDEPENDENT. B) DEPENDENT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) INDEPENDENT. 10. Go sit at the table before the food gets cold. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 11. The New England states are located in the northeast where the winters can be very cold.Dependent Clause connecting word:(a) A) A. where. B) Can. C) Located. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. where. 12. I felt extremely proud of all of your hard work A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 13. The big brown dog ran after the blue and red ball. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 14. We can join independent clauses with:a comma and conjunction, or a semicolon. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Identify where punctuation should be placed and if it should be a colon or semicolon in the sentence below.Mrs. Beisler won't be having fun on the weekends (a) she has too much to grade. A) A. ;. B) :. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. ;. 16. This is an independent clause:She went to the store A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. After darkness fell, our tent was visited by bears! A) Compound-Complex. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 18. Name the dependent clause in the following sentence:"When I was last in line, I almost didn't get any lunch." A) Any lunch. B) When I was last in line. C) Almost. D) I almost didn't get any lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When I was last in line. 19. How should the sentence below be written so that it is correct?Jeremy is not hungry so he doesn't want noodles right now. A) As it is. B) Jeremy is not hungry, so he doesn't want noodles right now. C) Jeremy is not hungry so, he doesn't want noodles right now. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jeremy is not hungry, so he doesn't want noodles right now. 20. The man whom you met is the president of the group. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 21. What is a phrase? A) A group of words that express a complete thought. B) A group of words that does not express a complete thought. C) A group of words with a subject and a verb. D) A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A group of words that does not express a complete thought. 22. You should come visit me this summer A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 23. Mantle quickly improved after his father gave him good advice. What is the dependent clause? A) Quickly improved after. B) Gave him good advice. C) Mantle quickly improved. D) After his father gave him good advice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After his father gave him good advice. 24. While you were at recess, we were eating cake and ice cream. A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 25. Identify the independent clause in the sentence:Please take out the garbage before you leave. A) Please take out the garbage. B) Before you leave. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Please take out the garbage. 26. Identify the dependent clause in each sentence.The trees move wildly, whenever the wind blows. A) The trees move wildly. B) Whenever the wind blows. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whenever the wind blows. 27. Is this an independent clause or a dependent clause?Ava's drooling pet squirrel, who is the oddest rodent of them all. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent clause. 28. When joining these independent clauses; which conjunction is correct? A) A) The traffic on the freeway was horrible, and I decided to wait. B) B) The traffic on the freeway was horrible, so I decided to wait. C) C) The traffic on the freeway was horrible, nor I decided to wait. D) B and C are correct. E) A and B are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) A and B are correct. 29. Read the following sentence:Although I don't remember his name, I'm sure that man is a famous actor.Choose which part of the sentence is the DEPENDENT clause. A) Although I don't remember his name,. B) I'm sure that man is a famous actor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although I don't remember his name,. 30. Identify the Subordinating Conjunction:I can't reimburse you because you lost the money. A) I. B) You. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 31. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence. If the game isn't played today, it will be held next Saturday. A) It will be held next Saturday. B) If the game isn't played today. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If the game isn't played today. 32. The Penguins have a game tonight against the Ducks A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 33. Identify the type of dependent clause in the sentence:'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.' A) Adjective clause. B) Adverb clause. C) Independent clause. D) Noun clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb clause. 34. You wait here ..... i come. A) Before. B) Unless. C) After. D) Until. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Until. 35. We can go camping unless the campground is closed. A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 36. What kind of clause is this?since I don't have any money A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 37. Although it was snowing outside, we still had to go to school. A) S. B) CP. C) CXComplex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CXComplex. 38. Snapchat introduced 3D camera mode to add dimension to selfies. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 39. Identify the type of clause in the following sentence:'Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.' A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) Compound sentence. D) Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 40. Willie Mays was twenty when he became a Giants player in 1951. What is the dependent clause in this sentence? A) Became a Giants player in 1951. B) In 1951. C) When he became a Giants player in 1951. D) Willie Mays was twenty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When he became a Giants player in 1951. 41. We will get to the game, and we will have a hotdog. A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 42. Tell if highlighted part of the sentence is independent or dependent.David was a skunk for Halloween. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent. 43. What is this a definition of:a ..... clause is a clause that can stand on its own, it does not need to be joined by another clause to be a complete sentence. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 44. Tell if highlighted part of the sentence is independent or dependent.School is my favorite place because it is so much fun. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 45. We took it to the animal shelter. A) Adverb Clause. B) Adjective Clause. C) Noun Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb Clause. 46. Which of the following is an example of a dependent clause?a) She is a talented singer.b) If you study hard.c) The car broke down.d) He ran to catch the bus. A) She is a talented singer. B) The car broke down. C) He ran to catch the bus. D) If you study hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If you study hard. 47. Even though he lost his dog, he was still smiling. A) Prepositional Phrase. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 48. The unicorn's sing-along skills were no match for Xavier's ninja know-how. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 49. After walking next to the river A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 50. After Alice thought through the scenario A) Phrase. B) Dependent Clause. C) Independent Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 51. What is an example of severe symptoms of Covid-19? A) Fever, cough. B) Heart problems and trouble breathing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heart problems and trouble breathing. 52. Since my mom is a painter, she had a booth there. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 53. When we arrived to class, the teacher was excited.Which part of the sentence above is an independent clause? A) When we arrived to class. B) The teacher was excited. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The teacher was excited. 54. I love eating ice cream. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 55. As soon as the helicopter took off A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 56. Read the following sentence:You should visit the monument before you leave town.Choose which part of the sentence is the DEPENDENT clause. A) You should visit the monument. B) Before you leave town. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before you leave town. 57. Hannah fell down when Kellie pushed her. A) INDEPENDENT. B) DEPENDENT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) INDEPENDENT. 58. Rather than complaining about the issue A) Phrase. B) Dependent Clause. C) Independent Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 59. "Because Spongebob suggested it"What type of clause is this? A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent. 60. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:He will go to the gym after he finishes work. A) He will go to the gym. B) After he finishes work. C) Finishes work. D) To the gym after. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After he finishes work. ← 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books