This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Subordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 20 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word can function as both a subordinating conjunction and a preposition? A) Unless. B) Although. C) Before. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 2. Identify the complex sentence. A) She went to the store to buy groceries. B) Because it was raining, we stayed indoors. C) They played video games and watched TV. D) She likes to swim, and he likes to run. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because it was raining, we stayed indoors. 3. ..... you work hard, you will get the first prize. A) If. B) When. C) Whether. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If. 4. Subordinating conjunctions can appear at the beginning or middle of complex sentences. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Your teacher will give you 10 Dojo points, ..... you work quietly. A) Although. B) If. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 6. The word 'although' is a subordinating conjunction used to show contrast. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. You will succeed ..... you work hard. A) Until. B) Because. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 8. ..... we're done, let's get some ice cream. A) When. B) Until. C) After. D) Since. E) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After. 9. Identify the dependent clause. "As long as you do not study, chemistry may be difficult." (Remember, dependent clauses cannot stand alone.) A) Chemistry may be difficult. B) You do not study. C) As long as you do not study. D) May be difficult. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As long as you do not study. 10. Children likes to eat junk foods ..... they always taste the same. A) Since. B) Although. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 11. Identify the sentence with the correct use of commas and subordinating conjunctions. A) If you want to succeed you must work hard. B) If, you want to succeed you must work hard. C) If you want to succeed, you must work hard. D) If you want, to succeed you must work hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If you want to succeed, you must work hard. 12. Which sentence correctly uses a subordinating conjunction to show a cause-and-effect relationship? A) She was tired, but she finished her homework. B) Because the bus was late, I missed the beginning of the movie. C) I will text you when I get home. D) Let's go to the library and the store. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because the bus was late, I missed the beginning of the movie. 13. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence:'You can have dessert after you finish your dinner.' A) And. B) After. C) If. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. 14. ..... er Arzt ist, kann er Menschen helfen. A) Da. B) Damit. C) Bevor. D) Obwohl. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Da. 15. Which of these conjunctions is a coordinating conjunction? A) But. B) Because. C) While. D) Chicken. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 16. Choose the correct reduced form:After she finished her homework, she went out to play. A) Having finish her homework, she went out to play. B) Finishing her homework, she went out to play. C) Finished her homework, she went out to play. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Finishing her homework, she went out to play. 17. Which is the BEST way to combine these two sentences?Marla woke up late.Marla missed the bus. A) Marla woke up late, and she missed the bus. B) Marla woke up late, and Marla missed the bus. C) Marla woke up, late and she missed the bus. D) Marla needs to get her life together. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marla woke up late, and she missed the bus. 18. Fill in the blank with the word that shows the best contrast: ..... I love playing video games, I know I need to finish my homework first. A) After. B) Because. C) Wherever. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 19. If I go to the movies, I will eat some popcorn and nachos. A) Some. B) Go. C) If. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If. 20. Carla couldn't buy any gadget ..... she didn't have any money.Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction. A) Though. B) When. C) In order that. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 21. We use 'so' to talk about reasons too, but the focus is the result. Complete the sentence:I wear googles ..... I can see under water. A) And. B) Or. C) Because. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 22. Combine the following sentences using 'if':It rains. The match will be canceled. A) If it rains, the match will be canceled. B) The match will be canceled if it doesn't rain. C) If it doesn't rain, the match will be canceled. D) The match will be canceled if it rains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If it rains, the match will be canceled. 23. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence:Since Sarah was a little girl, she wanted to be a nurse. A) Since. B) She. C) Was. D) Nurse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 24. Complete the sentence: ..... the sun sets, the streetlights turn on automatically. A) When. B) And. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 25. She kept on talking ..... I asked her to stop. A) Even if. B) If. C) Since. D) Before. E) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Even though. 26. Why does this sentence need a comma?Although the mountains are beautiful, I prefer the beach. A) Because Ms. Ponti said so. B) The independent clause comes first. C) The dependent clause comes first. D) This sentence doesn't need a comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dependent clause comes first. 27. Which subordinating conjunction in the following sentence introduces a noun clause? 'I don't know whether I should try out for the play.' A) Out. B) Whether. C) Know. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whether. 28. I wear shorts ..... a T-shirt when I play football. A) And. B) Or. C) Because. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 29. Tanya and Uri have agreed not to move in together ..... they get married. A) Before. B) As long as. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 30. Which of the following sentences uses a comma correctly with the subordinating conjunction 'while'? A) While I was cooking dinner I listened to music. B) While I was cooking dinner, I listened to music. C) While I was cooking dinner I listened to music, and then I watched TV. D) While I was cooking dinner I listened to music and then I watched TV. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) While I was cooking dinner I listened to music and then I watched TV. ← 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