This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Clause Types – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Clause Types Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of clause is in the following sentence?:My excuse is that I woke up late. A) ADJ. B) ADV. C) N. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) N. 2. The first mercury thermometer was invented by the German physicist Gabriel Fahrenheit, and the Fahrenheit temperature scale bears his name. A) Independent clause. B) Adverb clause. C) Noun clause. D) Adjective clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 3. Be sad! A) Don't be sad!. B) Not be sad!. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't be sad!. 4. Which of the following sentences is a simple sentence? A) Rex eats his dog food, and I eat a steak. B) Shelby reads mystery novels, but I prefer science fiction. C) Marissa plays golf. D) Although he was very tired, Brian decided to stay up a bit later to finish his project. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marissa plays golf. 5. Because it was raining, we stayed inside. A) Simple clause. B) Complex clause. C) Compound clause. D) Compound-complex clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex clause. 6. When the horses escaped from the barn A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent (subordinate clause). 7. The sun shone brightly, but the wind was cold. A) Simple clause. B) Complex clause. C) Compound clause. D) Compound-complex clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound clause. 8. While the fireman walked toward the burning house A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent (subordinate clause). 9. What type of clause is in the following sentence?:She always gets what she wants. A) ADJ. B) ADV. C) N. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) N. 10. A clause A) Is missing a subject or a predicate. B) Has both a subject and a predicate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has both a subject and a predicate. 11. We were able to go to the game A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 12. "When students master Mikrotik, they gain skills, and they can adapt to other systems later." A) Compound-complex sentence. B) Simple sentence. C) Compound sentence. D) Complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound-complex sentence. 13. Do you know why Logan Paul is famous? A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 14. Maddie and molly played on the beach A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 15. What defines a compound sentence? A) Two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. B) Two independent clauses joined by a subordinating conjunction. C) An independent clause and a dependent clause joined by a coordinating conjunction. D) A single independent clause with no conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. 16. When are yes/no interrogatives used as preliminaries in interpersonal interaction? A) To seek information. B) To make a comment or an exclamation. C) To serve as a preliminary to something else. D) To expand the speaker's topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To serve as a preliminary to something else. 17. Subjunctive clue:Strythio, ut mandata Modesti efficeret, invitus discessit. A) Cum. B) Question word. C) Speaking verb. D) Explains why the main clause happened. E) Word showing extent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Explains why the main clause happened. 18. Although the movie was long, I enjoyed it. A) Simple clause. B) Complex clause. C) Compound clause. D) Compound-complex clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex clause. 19. After they were in 4th grade together A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 20. Mary, who was trying to help you, did not mean to offend you A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 21. At the pedestrian A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 22. Type of subjunctive:Strythio, ut mandata Modesti efficeret, invitus discessit. A) Cum clause. B) Indirect question. C) Indirect command. D) Purpose clause. E) Result clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Purpose clause. 23. The unusual jury A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent (subordinate clause). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 24. I love cats, (a) my friend hates them. A) A. but. B) And. C) So. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. but. 25. "Which allows students to build confidence." A) Relative clause. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause. D) Complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relative clause. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesClause Types Quiz 1Clause Types Quiz 2Clause Types Quiz 3Clause Types Quiz 4Clause Types Quiz 5Clause Types Quiz 6Clause Types Quiz 7Clause Types Quiz 8Clause Types Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books