This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Subordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which conjunction do we use to talk about similar things? A) And. B) Or. C) Because. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 2. We were happy ..... e received the first prize A) Because. B) If. C) Before. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 3. Take the cake out of the oven ..... thetimer goes off. A) Since. B) While. C) As soon as. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As soon as. 4. It is easier to see the moon after the sun sets. A) Complex. B) Not Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 5. Which of the following are the coordinating conjunctions included in FANBOYS? A) For, As, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. B) From, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. C) For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. D) For, Although, Nor, Because, Or, Yet and Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. 6. Combine the sentences: "You finish your lunch. You may go outside." A) You may go outside as soon as you finish your lunch. B) You may go outside before you finish your lunch. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You may go outside as soon as you finish your lunch. 7. The poor would often ask for help from village healers ..... they could not afford doctors. A) Since. B) After. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 8. Does this sentence need a comma?Sarah blew out her candles and made a wish because it was her birthday. A) Yes!. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 9. After we eat dinner, the waiter will bring us a dessert menu. A) Will. B) Eat. C) Dinner. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After. 10. What is the purpose of subordinating conjunctions? A) To provide additional context and understanding. B) To separate independent clauses. C) To create sentence fragments. D) To ask more questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide additional context and understanding. 11. After the bell rang, we sprinted out the door happily. A) Not Complex. B) Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 12. Identify the conjunction and its type in the sentence below:The dog likes to eat bones but the cat likes soft treats. A) But; coordinating. B) To; coordinating. C) But; subordinating. D) To; subordinating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But; coordinating. 13. Fairy godmothers rarely appear outside of fairy tales, ..... witches often appear in other genres. A) But. B) Or. C) Yet. D) So. E) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 14. Choose the BEST subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence.Nicole walked the dog ..... she went to work. A) Instead of. B) Rather than. C) Even though. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before. 15. Don't do anything ..... I come back. A) If. B) Until. C) When. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Until. 16. Complete the sentence:She will call you ..... she arrives home. A) But. B) When. C) Or. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 17. Which subordinating conjunction is used to show a relationship of time? A) Although. B) While. C) Unless. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While. 18. Select the subordinating conjunction.Because Brenda was new, we encouraged her to sit at our table. A) Because. B) Was. C) Encouraged. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 19. Conjunction 'since' is to ..... A) Show contrast. B) Express cause and effect. C) Show reason. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Express cause and effect. 20. ..... he claims that he is innocent, everyone knows he is guilty. A) While. B) Now that. C) In order that. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 21. What punctuation is needed when a dependent clause comes before the independent clause? A) No punctuation is needed. B) Period. C) Semicolon. D) Comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comma. 22. Which sentence correctly uses a subordinating conjunction to make a comparison? A) This new phone is faster, and it has more storage. B) This new phone is much faster than my old one was. C) This new phone is faster, but the battery life is worse. D) This new phone is faster because it has a better processor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This new phone is much faster than my old one was. 23. In the off-season, the two quarterbacks performed differently:The starting quarterback could complete passes in twenty seconds as the second-string quarterback needed almost a full minute to position himself to throw a pass. A) Seconds, so. B) NO CHANGE. C) Seconds,. D) Seconds, whereas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seconds, whereas. 24. Gaby likes to eat out ..... she can cook. A) Since. B) Although. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 25. Meine Schwester kann nicht mitkommen, ..... sie kein Geld hat. A) Ob. B) Weil. C) Wenn. D) Obgleich. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weil. 26. Everybody went to the beach to inspect the damage ..... the typhoon ended on Wednesday. A) After. B) As. C) Whenever. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 27. Fill in the blank with the best subordinating conjunction:' ..... the sun sets, the sky turns orange.' A) But. B) As. C) Since. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As. 28. Which of the following sentences uses a comma correctly with the subordinating conjunction 'as soon as'? A) As soon as the bell rang we left the classroom. B) As soon, as the bell rang we left the classroom. C) As soon as the bell rang, we left the classroom. D) As soon as the bell, rang we left the classroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As soon as the bell rang, we left the classroom. 29. Identify the sentence that uses punctuation correctly. A) I can play video games, when I finish my chores. B) When I finish my chores, I can play video games. C) When I finish my chores I can play video games. D) When, I finish my chores, I can play video games. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When I finish my chores, I can play video games. 30. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence:Jack may not drive the ambulance until he is much older. A) Until. B) May. C) Older. D) Drive. 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