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Subordinate Clauses Quiz 14 (60 MCQs)

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1. What surprises the author when he sees the large headstone?
2. Elegant and poised, the lady graced the room with her presence.This sentence begins with:
3. ..... I had free time tomorrow, I wouldn't want to go to the beach.
4. If you win the award, I will buy you a new video game.
5. I am taller than my brother.
6. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence:If she doesn't like my gift, I will throw it at her.
7. ..... they were partying, their friends left.
8. Which is the independent clause in this sentence?I like baking but sometimes it can be tiresome.
9. New generations are learning English .....
10. Identify the subordinate clause in each sentence. The trees move wildly whenever the wind blows.
11. They will help him if he wants
12. Find the main clause and comma in the correct place:After we sang happy birthday Kathy blew out her birthday candles.
13. While Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the television, Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.
14. I'm going to call the restaurant ..... book a table.
15. Many people is traveling .....
16. Sports day was canceled because it was raining heavily.
17. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:'I will go to the beach when the weather is warm.'
18. As the fall progresses, there are fewer hours every day when the sun shines.
19. Which word is a subordinating conjunction?
20. Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex. The sun is very hot inside, but its surface is hotter.
21. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? The class will never forget the time when the bird got in the class and scared their teacher.
22. Identify the subordinate clause and classify the it as an adjective clause or adverb clause. After I read about a variety of houseplants, I made a shopping list.
23. Each team has a sighted pitcher and a sighted catcher, who never get a turn at bat, and six fielders who wear blindfolds so that they don't have a visual advantage.
24. The children argued about WHAT THE BEST METHOD WAS TO CATCH FISH.
25. What is the problem with the following sentence fragment? Ran like the wind.
26. Which of the following is a subordinate clause?a) They went to the park.b) Before it gets dark, c) The sky is blue.
27. Identify the subordinate clause. I drink coffee at home, and I fix a cup for the road.
28. When she has more free time, she'll start reading the book.
29. Which of the following words is a subordinating conjunction?
30. What is the SUBORDINATE clause in the sentence below? The birds that are at the bird feeder are cardinals.
31. Classify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:While he was watching, they were preparing arms.
32. An independent clause contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. Sometimes a sentence contains both an independent and a subordinate clause. Is the clause in red ink independent or subordinate? If you adjust the blinds, you won't be so hot.
33. ..... I can't come back by seven, you can eat without me.
34. My aunt stays at our house when she comes to the city for business meetings.
35. The trees that my great grandfather planted still shade the farmhouse.
36. When the author later reflects on the headstone, he claims to feel a
37. BONUS:has a subject and a verb, expresses a complete thought, and can stand alone by itself as a complete sentence.
38. Select all the answers that include a subordinate clause.
39. Read the sentence below and choose what the independent clause is. Until I drink my coffee, I really cannot function very well.
40. Classify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:The consul was alarmed because he could not protect the city from treachery.
41. Identify whether the colored clause is INDEPENDENT or SUBORDINATE (DEPENDENT). Maria was listening to music while she did her homework.
42. Find the subordinate clause:While the christmas tree is up, the room seems smaller
43. Because she did not like carrots Alice threw them in the trash. Where would the comma be placed?
44. When a team is on defense, the pitcher and catcher cannot field the batted ball themselves; they can only shout directions to fielders.
45. Which of the following is a subordinate clause?a) He likes to play soccer.b) While it was snowing, c) The book is on the table.
46. Identify the following word group:Judge Judy is strict.
47. Although I do not agree
48. I packed the suntan lotion ..... you won't get sunburnt.
49. It seemed like only yesterday that I was here playing tag with my friends Julie and Laurie
50. What clause can stand alone and make sense?
51. Coming up for air.
52. Identify whether the colored clause is INDEPENDENT or SUBORDINATE (DEPENDENT).The teacher who lives next door to Rob is Mrs. Gable.
53. No one speaks until Raquel has her first cup of coffee.
54. Identify the main clause in this sentence. David didn't wear a coat even though it was cold outside.
55. What is the definition of a main clause?
56. Complete the sentence with the corresponding connector.I can't go to the cinema ..... the pandemic situation.
57. Which group of words are ALL subordinating conjunctions?
58. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? Home is where the heart is.
59. Carol has just found .....
60. Sat down hesitantly, looking around with nervousness.
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