Subordinate Clauses Quiz 12 (30 MCQs)

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1. I know the place [where I was born].
2. What is the problem with the following sentence fragment?The president of the United States.
3. He won't apply for the job ..... he hasn't got a driving licence as required.
4. What is the following group of words? in deep and shallow water
5. As a result of the weather, the children wore their snow boots.
6. Give my regards to Jane if you ..... her!
7. Punctuate the following independent and subordinate clauses correctly:'I will go to the party' 'if I finish my work'
8. Learning Goal:To be able to recognise and use complex sentences.
9. We wrote it ..... you were walking in the park.
10. What type of subordinate clause is this: "Does the ad say whether previous experience is necessary?l"
11. Write the word that would make these sentences into a compound sentence. Students got to try different foods. They listened to performers at the same time.
12. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? They were thoroughly confused by whatever the tour guide said.
13. Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex. The sun is our nearest star; thus, it seems brightest.
14. Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex? They couldn't go to school because they had to work.
15. In the sentence 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.', which part is the subordinate clause?
16. Identify the italicized clause as an independent clause or subordinate clause. To conserve fuel, the ancient Chinese used stir-frying, which is a method for cooking food quickly.
17. If you ..... the lottery, will you buy me a dog?
18. Read the examples and answer the question. A. After an influenza epidemic struck in 1919, many people died.B. An influenza epidemic struck in 1919. Many people died.C. In 1919, an influenza epidemic struck, and many people died. Which selection is a compound sentence?
19. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? Before the class about The Civil War, the students had to watch a Youtube video.
20. The boy is free to leave once he completes his assignment. The best rewording of the sentence is
21. I can't go to a concert with you, ..... I finish this report.
22. The measures are irrelevant as far as inflation is ..... "
23. He wears a black cap, whenever he goes to the market In this sentence 'whenever he goes to the market' is ..... clause
24. Cick on the SIMPLE SENTENCE. A simple sentence has one main clause. It has one complete thought.
25. Choose the subordinate clause:Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework, she will have to suffer Mrs. Frederick's wrath in class tomorrow.
26. Classify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:They desired a revolution because they had lost all their goods.
27. Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence:He couldn't go to the party because he was sick.a) He couldn't go to the partyb) because he was sick
28. Identify whether the colored clause is INDEPENDENT or SUBORDINATE (DEPENDENT). Victoria heard what her sister said, but she ignored it.
29. Classify each italicized subordinate clause as an adjective clause or adverb clause. She practiced on her own for six years before she tried out for Little League.
30. Which part of the following sentence is an adjectival clause? Jane is the person who lives at the bottom of the hill.