This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. After she picks me up, Mom is taking me to buy shoes. A) Subordinate. B) Main. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Main. 2. Choose the sentence that contains a subordinate clause:a) The cat is sleeping.b) We played soccer.c) When the rain stopped, we went outside. A) When the rain stopped, we went outside. B) The cat is sleeping. C) We played soccer. D) After the party, we went home. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When the rain stopped, we went outside. 3. Rewrite the following sentence using a noun subordinate clause:'The dog barked loudly.' A) The dog who barked loudly. B) The dog that barked loudly. C) The dog barked loudlyly. D) The dog loudly barked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog that barked loudly. 4. Find the main clause and comma in the correct place:When it's windy flying a kite is fun A) When it's windy, flying a kite is fun. B) When it's windy, flying a kite is fun. C) When it's windy flying a kite is fun. D) When it's windy flying a kite is fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When it's windy, flying a kite is fun. 5. I like to stay up late because the days are getting longer. A) Subordinate. B) Main. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinate. 6. ALTHOUGH WE THOUGHT THE SCREEN WAS CLOSED, the duck still found a way into our house. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 7. Which of the following is an independent clause?a) Although it was hot, b) They went swimming.c) Since she was busy, d) Before we started the game. A) They went swimming. B) Although it was hot,. C) Since she was busy,. D) Before we started the game . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They went swimming. 8. Choose the subordinate clause:I will not be a member of that club if they treat people in such a rude way. A) If they treat people in such a rude way. B) I will not be a member of that club. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If they treat people in such a rude way. 9. Coach Tina complimented the team [because each player had worked hard during the season.] A) Adverb Clause. B) Adjective Clause. C) Noun Clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb Clause. 10. Subordinate clauses are not complete because A) They begin with a relative clause. B) They begin with a subordinate conjuction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They begin with a subordinate conjuction. 11. The duck was very alarmed WHEN IT DISCOVERED MY CATS WANTED TO EAT IT. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 12. The team could hear the crowd, who were cheering loudly. 'who were cheering loudly' refers to ..... A) The team. B) The crowd. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The crowd. 13. The function of the relative pronoun in the sentence: "He who reigns in heaven is the only one who prides himself on making law. '' East? A) Subject. B) C.O.D. C) Allocation supplement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 14. If Peter does his English work, he'll go for a walk. A) If he does his English. B) He'll go for a walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If he does his English. 15. Because we were tired, we did not go shopping last night.Which is the independent clause? A) Because we were tired,. B) We did not go shopping last night. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We did not go shopping last night. 16. Identify the clause in green ink as either an independent or subordinate clause. Unless it stops snowing, you have to stay home. A) Independent clause. B) Subordinate clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate clause. 17. When intermission was over, the audience took their seats.Which is the subordinate clause? A) When intermission was over,. B) The audience took their seats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When intermission was over,. 18. Which conjunction is used in the following subordinate clause:'He left early because he had an appointment'? A) Because. B) Since. C) Although. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 19. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:Jonathon spent his class time reading comic books since his average was a 45 one week before final exams A) Since his average was a 45 one week before final exams. B) Jonathon spent his class time reading comic books. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since his average was a 45 one week before final exams. 20. Since she lived less than a mile away from the store, Paula decided to walk to the store instead of driving. A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate Clause. 21. Identify the clause in green ink as either an independent or subordinate clause. That building is old, and it is drafty. A) Subordinate clause. B) Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 22. Click on the COMPOUND SENTENCE. A compound sentence has 2 or more main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction that combines the clauses. A) We played chess at school. B) Played chess at school. C) Would you like to play chess?. D) Would you like to play chess, or would you rather play monopoly?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would you like to play chess, or would you rather play monopoly?. 23. Call your doctor ..... an appointment. A) For. B) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 24. Choose the correct word to connect the sentences. She wanted to leave ..... she was bored. A) Because. B) But. C) Although. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 25. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:The president was taken ill, and, as a result the meeting was cancelled. A) The object clause. B) The attributive clause. C) The adverbial clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The adverbial clause. 26. Choose the subordinate clause in the following sentence:Jennifer's parents encouraged her to get good grades so that she could get into college. A) So that she could get into college. B) Jennifer's parents encouraged her to get good grades. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that she could get into college. 27. Children like Tet ..... they can wear new clothes and receive lucky money. A) So. B) Therefore. C) Because. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 28. Identify the main clause in this sentence. The setting sun, which looked beautiful, glistened in the sky. A) The setting sun glistened in the sky. B) Which looked beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The setting sun glistened in the sky. 29. Josie's favorite flowers are the ones THAT SMELL THE BEST. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective Adverb. 30. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:His flat, which his bought two years ago, is modern and spacious. A) The object clause. B) The attributive clause. C) The adverbial clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The attributive clause. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesSubordinate Clauses Quiz 1Subordinate Clauses Quiz 2Subordinate Clauses Quiz 3Subordinate Clauses Quiz 4Subordinate Clauses Quiz 5Subordinate Clauses Quiz 6Subordinate Clauses Quiz 8Subordinate Clauses Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books