This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Subordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 15 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following sentences uses a comma correctly with the subordinating conjunction 'if'? A) If it rains, we will cancel the picnic. B) If it rains we will cancel the picnic. C) If it rains we will cancel the picnic, and go to the museum instead. D) If it rains we will cancel the picnic and go to the museum instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If it rains, we will cancel the picnic. 2. Choose the correct subordinating conjunction:I'll stay in bed ..... I feel better. A) As far as. B) Wherever. C) Until. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Until. 3. Complete the sentence:'They stayed late ..... they had a lot of work to do.' A) So. B) Because. C) And. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 4. Choose the best subordinating conjunction to make a complex sentence.My cat sits at my feet ..... we are having dinner. A) Because. B) Before. C) When. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When. 5. ..... Filipinos suffered with successive natural disaster, they still manage to smile. A) What. B) Although. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 6. Choose the sentence that contains a subordinating conjunction. A) She likes coffee and tea. B) He will come if he finishes his work. C) They are playing outside. D) We have a meeting at noon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He will come if he finishes his work. 7. ..... you go, remember to call your mom. A) Now that. B) Wherever. C) Whereas. D) Whoever. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wherever. 8. Which sentence uses the subordinating conjunction correctly? A) Unless you hurry, we will be late. B) We will go out since the rain stops. C) But he was tired, he kept working. D) Because I was hungry, so I ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unless you hurry, we will be late. 9. Although Juan is a hard worker, A) His brother is lazy. B) Even though she is the boss's daughter. C) Just call me. D) Unless you pay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His brother is lazy. 10. No one likes to make mistakes we can all learn from our errors. A) Because we can all learn from our errors, no one likes to make mistakes. B) Since we can all learn from our errors, no one likes to make mistakes. C) Even if we can all learn from our errors, no one likes to make mistakes. D) As soon as we can all learn from our errors, no one likes to make mistakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even if we can all learn from our errors, no one likes to make mistakes. 11. Naoki passed the test ..... he studied hard and understood the material. A) Before. B) If. C) Because. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 12. Choose the correct subordinating conjunction:I will call you ..... I arrive at the airport. A) If. B) When. C) Because. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 13. Many people around the world are suffering ..... of COVID-19 pandemic. A) However. B) Since. C) So that. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 14. The moon circles Earth in about twenty-seven days. A) Complex. B) Not Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not Complex. 15. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: "If you study hard, you will pass the exam." A) Study hard. B) If you study hard. C) You will pass the exam. D) Pass the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If you study hard. 16. I went to the cinema after I had eaten my dinner. A) Subordinating conjunctions. B) Prepositions. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinating conjunctions. 17. ..... he has finished his lesson with his tutor, he will walk home. A) Before. B) When. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 18. Give an example of a subordinating conjunction. A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 19. Which sentence uses 'while' as a subordinating conjunction correctly? A) I will call you while I arrive. B) While I was cooking, the phone rang. C) We can talk while later. D) While we finish soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While I was cooking, the phone rang. 20. Which of the answers illustrates the independent clause in the sentence below?The book is an interesting read if you enjoy mysteries. A) The book is an interesting read. B) If you enjoy mysteries. C) The book is an interesting read if you. D) The book is an interesting read if you enjoy mysteries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The book is an interesting read. 21. What does a dependent clause do? A) Provides extra information that is necessary to the understanding of the sentence. B) Stands on its own as a complete sentence. C) Explains the reason for an action. D) Asks more questions than it answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Explains the reason for an action. 22. Choose the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: "I will eat my lunch after I finish my work." A) After. B) My. C) Will. D) Finish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 23. The students were studying in the library ..... the teacher came in. A) Since. B) When. C) In case. D) As though. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 24. When a sentence ..... with a subordinating conjunction, a comma is needed after the clause. A) Starts. B) Ends. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Starts. 25. We will return to school ..... the government says it is safe for us to go back. A) After. B) Before. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 26. True or False:The sentence 'I will eat dinner after I finish my homework.' uses 'after' as a subordinating conjunction. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. Can a sentence that begins with a subordinating conjunction be split into two sentences? A) No, it cannot be divided into two separate sentences. B) It depends on the subordinating conjunction used. C) Yes, it can be divided into two separate sentences. D) It depends on the context of the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No, it cannot be divided into two separate sentences. 28. ..... she is older than me, I am taller than her. A) If. B) Although. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 29. He spoke ..... he were an expert. A) Because. B) Although. C) As though. D) As if. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As if. 30. Create a complex sentence using the subordinating conjunction 'while'. A) While I was reading, the phone rang. B) While I was cooking, the doorbell rang. C) While I was jogging, it started to rain. D) While I was studying, my friend called. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) While I was studying, my friend called. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSubordinating Conjunctions Quiz 1Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 2Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 3Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 4Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 5Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 6Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 7Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books