This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Subordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... he refused to change, his wife left him. A) Since. B) Although. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 2. Identify the conjunction and its type in the sentence below:Sarah doesn't like apples, nor does she like pears. A) Like; subordinating. B) Nor; subordinating. C) Like; coordinating. D) Nor; coordinating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nor; coordinating. 3. Check the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence:When the first raindrops fell, we walked back to the car. A) The. B) When. C) We walked. D) Fell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 4. Punctuate the following complex sentence with a subordinating conjunction:She will not go to the concert her parents allow her. A) She will not go to the concert because her parents allow her. B) She will not go to the concert while her parents allow her. C) She will not go to the concert unless her parents allow her. D) She will not go to the concert until her parents allow her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She will not go to the concert unless her parents allow her. 5. Identify the dependent clause in the sentence:'Although it was raining, they went for a walk.' A) They went for a walk. B) Although it was sunny. C) It was raining. D) Although it was raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although it was raining. 6. Mrs. Soriano ..... the students like most will retire from work soon. A) Where. B) Which. C) Whom. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whom. 7. The remote control was missing.Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 8. Which sentence best uses a subordinating conjunction to express purpose? A) I studied hard, and I passed the test. B) I studied hard, but the test was still difficult. C) I studied hard so that I would pass the test. D) After I studied hard, I took the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I studied hard so that I would pass the test. 9. Although they found the newspaper interesting, they didn't read it all. A) Complex. B) Not Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 10. Which subordinating conjunction fits best:They went to the park ..... the weather was nice. A) Unless. B) As. C) Unless. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As. 11. We were out of milk, ..... I went to the store to buy some. A) So. B) For. C) And. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 12. Choose the BEST pronoun to complete the sentence.We decided to search for ..... else to go swimming. A) Someone. B) Nobody. C) They. D) Somewhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Somewhere. 13. Choose the correct subordinating conjunction:Raise your hand ..... you want to ask a question. A) When. B) Although. C) Wherever. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 14. Which word in the sentence below is a coordinating conjunction? My sister ate the cookie, but she did not like the taste. A) Cookie. B) My. C) But. D) Sister. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 15. ..... the teacher started her discussion, the rain suddenly poured hard. A) As. B) Which. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 16. Why does this sentence NOT need a comma?Sarah blew out her candles and made a wish because it was her birthday. A) The independent clause comes first. B) The dependent clause comes first. C) The independent clause comes second. D) This sentence needs a comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The independent clause comes first. 17. True or False:A group of words that starts with a subordinating conjunction like 'since' or 'if' can be a complete sentence all by itself. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Use a subordinating conjunction to combine these two sentences:I will go to the store. I need to buy some groceries. A) I will go to the store so that I need to buy some groceries. B) I will go to the store because I need to buy some groceries. C) I will go to the store for I need to buy some groceries. D) I will go to the store and I need to buy some groceries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I will go to the store because I need to buy some groceries. 19. ..... I saved my pocket money for three weeks, I didn't have enough to buy a new Lego set.:( A) Although. B) Because. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 20. Barry passed the exam first time ..... Harry had to retake it three times.Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction. A) While. B) Before. C) In order that. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 21. ..... it was raining, they went for a walk A) Since. B) So that. C) After. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 22. What is the role of a subordinating conjunction in a sentence? A) It modifies a noun. B) It connects two independent clauses. C) It connects a dependent clause to an independent clause. D) It indicates the end of a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It connects a dependent clause to an independent clause. 23. She will be late ..... she misses the train. A) If. B) Before. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If. 24. Use the subordinating conjunction in parentheses to combine the two clauses into one complex sentence.the manager laughed/it was a holiday, and the store was closed for the day(because) A) The manager laughed because it was a holiday, and the store was closed for the day. B) Because the manager laughed, it was a holiday, and the store was closed for the day. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The manager laughed because it was a holiday, and the store was closed for the day. 25. What are the different types of subordinating conjunctions? A) Since, although, unless. B) After, although, as, because, before, if, since, though, unless, until, when, where, while. C) After, because, until. D) Before, if, when. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After, although, as, because, before, if, since, though, unless, until, when, where, while. 26. The word 'because' is a subordinating conjunction. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. The students shouted with excitement ..... their team was announced as winner. A) When. B) Which. C) Who. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 28. Fill in the blank with the correct subordinating conjunction: "You will be late ..... you leave now." A) Although. B) Because. C) Unless. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 29. Identify the independent clause.Although Betty practices the violin daily, she plays terribly. A) Although Betty practices the violin daily,. B) She plays terribly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She plays terribly. 30. ..... du hier bleibst, gehe ich schnell in Target rein. A) Wann. B) Als. C) Solange. D) Waehrend. 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