This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the relative clause:Ethan and Grace are ready to leave when the bus arrives. A) Ethan and Grace are ready to leave. B) When the bus arrives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the bus arrives. 2. This root means rule or power. A) ~crat~. B) ~contra~. C) ~auto~. D) ~that~. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ~crat~. 3. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework, she will have to suffer Mr. Nguyen's wrath in class tomorrow. A) Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework. B) She will have to suffer Mr. Nguyen's wrath in class tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework. 4. Identify the following word group:Above the playground. A) Independent clause. B) Both fragment and subordinate clause. C) Fragment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fragment. 5. Identify the type of clause:Here is a picture of my cousin. A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) Relative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 6. Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex. After we have finished our article, we took it to the editor of the school newspaper. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 7. The Eiffel Tower was completed under budget because the crew was so efficient. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 8. Which word in the sentence is the subordinating conjunction. A) Since. B) Was. C) With. D) Hoped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 9. Tell me where you have put my books. A) Adverbial Clause of Reason. B) Adverbial Clause of Contrast. C) Adverbial Clause of Place. D) Adverbial Clause of Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverbial Clause of Place. 10. Along the back road to our house A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) Not a clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not a clause. 11. This job is perfect for you ..... you are willing to work abroad. A) Unless. B) As long as. C) While. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As long as. 12. Choose the sentence that contains a subordinate clause:a) The bird flew high in the sky.b) She is playing soccer.c) When the bell rang, the students lined up. A) The bird flew high in the sky. B) She is playing soccer. C) The students lined up. D) When the bell rang, the students lined up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When the bell rang, the students lined up. 13. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? Keerthana and her friends play soccer so that they can exercise and have fun. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 14. If I work hard, I'll pass on exam. A) If I work hard. B) I'll pass my exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If I work hard. 15. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:'She ate dinner before she went to bed.' A) She ate dinner. B) To bed. C) Went to bed. D) Before she went to bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before she went to bed. 16. IDENTIFY THE CLAUSE:In the distance, trees stood like soldiers A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate Clause. 17. Called the main clause of a sentence A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) Adverb clause. D) Adjective clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 18. What kind of dependent clause is in red? A person who trusts no one cannot be trusted. A) Adverb (Adverbial). B) Noun (Nominal). C) Adjective (Adjectival). D) It is not a dependent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun (Nominal). 19. This root means people. A) ~crat~. B) ~cracy~. C) ~auto~. D) ~that~. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ~that~. 20. When is it baking, bread should not be disturbed. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 21. If you ..... your vegetables, you will lead a healthier life. A) Have eaten. B) Eat. C) Will eat. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eat. 22. ..... his parents warned him about the danger, he did not take their advice. A) Even though. B) Nevertheless. C) However. D) Provided that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 23. I'm bringing my homework along, even though we don't plan to stay long. A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 24. She has learned an important lesson A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) Not a clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 25. Which of the following is an independent clause?a) While they were sleeping, b) We watched a movie.c) Because it was dark, d) After she finished her work. A) After she finished her work . B) Because it was dark,. C) While they were sleeping,. D) We watched a movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We watched a movie. 26. ..... the boss arrived everyone got quiet. A) When. B) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 27. I think the car ..... is parking in front of the bank, must be very expensive. A) , which. B) , that. C) Where. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That. 28. Identify the italicized clause as an independent clause or subordinate clause. Chen told me about the fuel shortages that have struck China throughout its history. A) Independent. B) Subordinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 29. Identify the subordinate clause:Because I love Starbucks coffee, I drink it every day. A) Because I love Starbucks coffee. B) I drink it every day. C) There is no subordinate clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because I love Starbucks coffee. 30. Although she was strongly associated with religious music, her vocal style was influenced by blues. A) Dependent Clause. B) Independent Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent Clause. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSubordinate Clauses Quiz 1Subordinate Clauses Quiz 2Subordinate Clauses Quiz 3Subordinate Clauses Quiz 4Subordinate Clauses Quiz 5Subordinate Clauses Quiz 6Subordinate Clauses Quiz 7Subordinate Clauses Quiz 8Subordinate Clauses Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books