This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Dependent Clauses – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dependent Clauses Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the independent clause in the sentence: "After the rain stopped, the children played outside." A) Played outside. B) Rain stopped. C) The children played outside. D) After the rain stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The children played outside. 2. A subject tells who or what the sentence is about. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Read the following sentence:Farah was listening to music while she did her homework.Choose which part of the sentence is the DEPENDENT clause. A) Farah was listening to music. B) While she did her homework. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While she did her homework. 4. After we ate, I checked out the rest of the fair. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 5. Read the sentence, and choose the independent clause:Niko won't go to the dentist unless his dad goes with him. A) Niko won't go to the dentist. B) Unless his dad. C) Unless his dad goes with him. D) To the dentist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Niko won't go to the dentist. 6. Read the following sentence:If Denise comes to class late, I'll tell her the assignment.Choose which part of the sentence is the DEPENDENT clause. A) If Denise comes to class late,. B) I'll tell her the assignment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If Denise comes to class late,. 7. The traffic on the freeway was horrible. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 8. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma with a dependent clause. A) When the bell rings we will leave. B) When the bell rings, we will leave. C) When, the bell rings we will leave. D) When the bell rings we, will leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the bell rings, we will leave. 9. Terry and Mike walked over to Sandy's house, since they had no other place to go. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 10. Which clause is not like the others? A) They love to go camping. B) Unless it is raining. C) Because we'll have more mosquitoes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They love to go camping. 11. What is the verb?the ugliest puppy in the litter A) Ugliest. B) Puppy. C) In. D) Litter. E) There is no verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) There is no verb. 12. Our planets revolve around the sun. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent. 13. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:After the game, I went to my best friend's house. A) After the game. B) I went to my best friend's house. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After the game. 14. BONUS Question:All simple sentences are independent clauses. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Identify the dependent clause. "As long as you do not study, chemistry may be difficult." A) As long as you do not study. B) May be difficult. C) Chemistry may be difficult. D) You do not study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As long as you do not study. 16. A Dependent Clause is a: A) Thought that cannot stand on its own. B) Complete setence. C) Portion of the sentence that involves the verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thought that cannot stand on its own. 17. Because of the rain, there was so much traffic on the roads! A) S. B) CP. C) CX. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CX. 18. Identify the depended clause. A) Alice played the piano. B) While Mary played her flute. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While Mary played her flute. 19. Mai figured out how to fix the garbage disposal. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent. 20. Which sentence uses an adverbial clause to express time? A) I will call you before I leave. B) I will call you because I am leaving. C) I will call you if I leave. D) I will call you although I am leaving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I will call you before I leave. 21. Independent or Dependent? She also made a chocolate cake. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 22. Boston became the capital of Massachusetts in 1632 when Massachusetts was still a colony.Dependent Clause connecting word:(a) A) A. when. B) Became. C) Still. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. when. 23. True or false?Dependent clauses are ALWAYS the second clause after the independent clause. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 24. Ms. Newmark took a swing at the baseball A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 25. Divers search for reefs where much sea life exists. A) INDEPENDENT. B) DEPENDENT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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