This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Dependent Clauses – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dependent Clauses Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the independent clause in the sentence:The painting that you bought is hanging in the hallway. A) The painting that you bought. B) Is hanging in the hallway. C) The painting is hanging. D) In the hallway. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The painting is hanging. 2. What is the dependent clause in this sentence?Because I finished my homework early, I had time to play video games. A) I had time to play video games. B) Becuase I finished my homework early,. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Becuase I finished my homework early,. 3. How should the sentence below be written so that it is correct? I got coffee and she got tea. A) I got coffee, and she got tea. B) As it is. C) I got coffee and, she got tea. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I got coffee, and she got tea. 4. Whoever spilled the paints should clean up. A) Adverb clause. B) Adjective clause. C) Noun clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun clause. 5. "Sara went home." A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) Run on sentence. D) Subject and verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 6. Which sentence has an independent clause and dependent clause? A) I went to the store because I needed milk. B) She sang beautifully and danced gracefully. C) He reads every day. D) The teacher explained the lesson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I went to the store because I needed milk. 7. When using a coordinating conjunction to connect two independent clauses together I should put a comma before the coordinating conjunction: A) Ture. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ture. 8. What do subordinating conjunctions do? A) Tell you when to pause in a sentence. B) Tell what the subject is doing. C) Stand on their own as sentences. D) Link clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Link clauses. 9. While helping me with my work A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 10. I am lactose intolerant, ..... my wife is allergic to gluten. A) While. B) But. C) Because. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 11. Identify the dependent clause. "If you find out, please let me know." A) Me know. B) If you find out. C) If you. D) Please let me know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If you find out. 12. Can stand by itself or with a dependent clause. A) Prepositional phrase. B) Dependent clause. C) Independent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Independent clause. 13. Identify the clause:She sings as if she were a professional singer. A) A) Noun Clause. B) B) Adjective Clause. C) C) Adverb Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) Adverb Clause. 14. Independent or Dependent?While I was waiting for the bus. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 15. Read the following sentence and identify the INDEPENDENT CLAUSE only.John runs while Jim skates in the park. A) While Jim skates. B) John runs. C) In the park. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John runs. 16. What kind of clause is this?you will probably want to rest A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 17. When you leave tomorrow. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 18. We have to go to bed when the clock chimes 10:00. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 19. What is the verb?the orange cat ran quickly A) Orange. B) Cat. C) Ran. D) Quickly. E) There is no verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ran. 20. Jane knows the student who won the scholarship. A) Dependent Clause. B) Independent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent Clause. 21. Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?Students who want to enroll in the program must pass an admissions test first, so I need to study if I want to get accepted as well. A) Dependent Clause. B) Independent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent Clause. 22. She will not come ..... we compel her. A) If. B) Unless. C) Whether. D) Though. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unless. 23. They visit the beach whenever it's sunny A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 24. A dependent clause is not a complete thought. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. What kind of clause is this?it will continue to leak oil A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesDependent Clauses Quiz 2Dependent Clauses Quiz 3Dependent Clauses Quiz 4Dependent Clauses Quiz 5Dependent Clauses Quiz 6Dependent Clauses Quiz 7Dependent Clauses Quiz 8Dependent Clauses Quiz 9Dependent Clauses Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books