This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the subordinate clause:Jonathon spent his class time reading comic books since his average was a 45 one week before final exams. A) Jonathon spent his class time reading comic books. B) Since his average was a 45 one week before final exams. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Since his average was a 45 one week before final exams. 2. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:In spite of the fact that he was qualified, he couldn't get a job. A) The object clause. B) The attributive clause. C) The adverbial clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The adverbial clause. 3. What are the types of subordinate clauses? A) Relative clauses. B) Adverbial clauses, adjective clauses, and noun clauses. C) Verb clauses. D) Independent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbial clauses, adjective clauses, and noun clauses. 4. You can keep your privileges as long as we continue to see progress. A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate Clause. 5. Why do we need to use Signal phrases? A) Because we like them. B) Because we don't understand. C) Because we can follow ideas easier. D) Because they are a group of words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because we can follow ideas easier. 6. What type of subordinate clause is in the following sentences?Though it seems as if everything has already been created, inventors surprise us with new gadgets every years. A) Subordinate addition clause. B) Subordinate subject clause. C) Subordinate predicate clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subordinate predicate clause. 7. Which one is a main clause? A) I listen to music. B) I go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I listen to music. 8. Which of the following is an example of a subordinate conjunction? A) Since. B) Although. C) If. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. What is the function of a subordinate clause in a sentence? A) It serves as the main subject of the sentence. B) It provides additional information in a sentence. C) It indicates the end of the sentence. D) It functions as the primary verb in the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It provides additional information in a sentence. 10. Choose the subordinate clause:Until I drink my coffee, I really cannot function very well. A) Until I drink my coffee. B) I really cannot function very well. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until I drink my coffee. 11. ..... working at the hardware store, Vincent was never happy. A) He was. B) When he was. C) When was he. D) Was he. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When he was. 12. Which of the following is an example of a main clause?a) Because it was cold outside, b) I want to go shopping.c) After finishing his work, d) They played soccer. A) I want to go shopping. B) Before they played soccer,. C) After finishing his work,. D) Because it was cold outside,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I want to go shopping. 13. Subordinate clauses have a subject and a verb. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Which makes a delicious salad A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) Not a clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 15. Identify the following word group:After they went. A) Independent clause. B) Both fragment and subordinate clause. C) Fragment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both fragment and subordinate clause. 16. ALTHOUGH JOHANNA LIKED CLASSICAL MUSIC, she did not enjoy Beethoven. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 17. What is the appositive(s) phrase? The female kingfisher, a large-headed bird that lives near the water, is known for its bright plumage. A) Female kingfisher. B) Bright plumage. C) Large-headed bird. D) A large-headed bird that lives near the water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A large-headed bird that lives near the water. 18. In this version of baseball, the ball beeps and the bases buzz so that players like the one pictured here can tell when to swing and where to run. A) Subordinate clause. B) Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 19. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:Emma booked a first-class ticket so that she can travel in comfort. A) The object clause. B) The attributive clause. C) The adverbial clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The adverbial clause. 20. Find the subordinate conjunction My mom likes to go to Target because she can find everything she needs A) Everything. B) She. C) Because. D) Likes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 21. ..... David had the best qualifications, he was immediately selected for the job. A) As. B) Provided that. C) Unless. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 22. My sister says she will emigrate ..... she finds a well-paid job here. A) Unless. B) If. C) Although. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unless. 23. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:Aren't you the young man who married Fleur Forsyte? A) The object clause. B) The attributive clause. C) The adverbial clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The attributive clause. 24. This word just refers to a difference: A) Contradiction. B) Contrast. C) Contrary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contrast. 25. After I ordered pizza, I invited my friends over. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 26. Carlos is not sure how long will he stay in the United States. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 27. Which word group is the subordinate ADVERB clause:I was late to work because I overslept. A) I was late to work. B) Because I overslept. C) Late to work. D) To work because I overslept. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because I overslept. 28. ..... he had time, he didn't go to the meeting. A) In spite of. B) So that. C) Although. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 29. I enjoy watching movies ..... employ lots of special effects. A) Who. B) Which. C) If. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which. 30. Identify the main clause in this sentence. If it starts to rain, you can wear your new gumboots boots. A) If it starts to rain,. B) You can wear your new gumboots boots. 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