Subordinate Clauses Quiz 10 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is a subordinate clause?a) We went to the beach.b) Since it's getting late, c) The flowers are blooming.
2. Beep baseball is fun to play, and its challenges create a bond between sighted players and players with visual impairments.
3. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:If Dorian Gray's life was spoiled, no one would be sorrier than yourself.
4. What is the correct adverb clause of time:I was not at home ..... she came to see me.
5. Write the words that make this sentence a compound sentence. In 1954, the stop sign was changed ..... a red octagon.
6. Pedro, who likes to play football, is a great midfielder.
7. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:I will go to the store after I eat dinner.
8. They will go to the park if the weather is fine.
9. Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence:The teacher who smells like apples is funny.
10. IDENTIFY THE CLAUSE:Sam ran for the paper towel, as the milk spilled to the floor.
11. What signal phrases used to show the main ideas?
12. What is the difference between a noun subordinate clause and a noun phrase?
13. Identify the subordinating conjunction. The members of the cross country team complete stretching drills before the race begins.
14. What does a subordinate clause modify?
15. At the shopping mall, I saw a man .....
16. Identify the main clause in this sentence. Neil gasped for breath before setting off again.
17. In order that we may be respectful of the presenters, please turn off your cell phones.
18. Complete the sentence with the corresponding connector.It was raining, ..... he opened the umbrella.
19. I've reorganized the files in my inbox ..... I can easily find what I'm looking for.
20. We put together a skit that tells the history of our state.Which is the subordinate clause?
21. Choose the subordinate clause:You have many opportunities when you work hard at school.
22. Marion is not sure who does she want to ask to her party.
23. What is the following group of words? was once running water in the canals of Mars
24. He went to the cinema ..... he had done the homework.
25. I can buy a new car ..... I got a raise.
26. This root means opposite or against.
27. Give an example of a noun subordinate clause.
28. Because she graduated from Brooklyn College.
29. Is #25 an Independent or Subordinate (Dependent) clause?
30. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? The puppy's favorite toy, which is a plush popcorn, cannot be found anywhere.
31. ..... I go to a job interview, I prepare my answers to possible questions.
32. Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex:Danny and his father like to go fishing and eat the worms.
33. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:Oceanographers know that reefs play a crucial role in an ocean' s ecosystems.
34. Is #18 an Independent or Subordinate (Dependent) clause?
35. What is the problem with the following sentence fragment? In the past.
36. What is the problem with the following sentence fragment? Sat down hesitantly, looking around with nervousness.
37. I sometimes get worried in this job ..... , I enjoy doing it, it's a challenge.
38. Christine washes the dishes while singing. The subordinate expresses?
39. Kelly trusts her friends ..... that they may not be for her when she needs them.
40. What is the appositive(s) phrase? Yesterday, Simon and I ate at Tasty's, a small deli near our house.
41. A ..... or ..... clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.
42. Is the red clause independent or subordinate? I first met her in Paris where I lived as a child.
43. What type of subordinate clause is this: "Please forward my mail to wherever my family moves"
44. Find the main clause and comma in the correct place:I can't help you because I don't know the answer
45. A subordinate clause is:
46. A subordinate clause is a group of words that is dependent on the main clause because it doesn't make sense on its own.
47. Identify the subordinate clause. I know a girl who sings in the chorus.
48. True or False. A simple sentence includes a dependent clause.
49. I'm too busy to take a holiday ..... , I don't have the money.
50. What does power 4:57 mean?
51. What type of subordinate clause is this: "Does anyone know who wrote the Prose Edda?"
52. Complete with a subordinate clause:I waited for him .....
53. Although Mario grew up in Russia, he does not speak Russian. This sentence is a clause of concession:
54. She had done her best to comfort him, ..... she was able.
55. ..... Peter was not invited to the party, he was the first to come.
56. Only sighted players could participate until an engineer named Charley Fairbanks invented beep baseball.
57. What is the following group of words? the crater is wider than the united states
58. The tigers look ferocious
59. Is the following a sentence fragment (a.k.a. dependent/subordinate clause) or a complete sentence (a.k.a. independent clause)? I think this is the most important scene in the book.
60. Read the sentence below and identify the subordinate clause. I will not attend the sports banquet because my brother graduates from high school the same day,