This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 22 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A lot of native languages will disappear ..... A) In ten years or more. B) Around the world. C) While big languages expand. D) In some days or more. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) While big languages expand. 2. Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence:She studied hard so that she could pass the test.a) She studied hardb) so that she could pass the test A) She studied hard. B) She could pass the test. C) She studied hard so that she could fail the test. D) So that she could pass the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So that she could pass the test. 3. Identify the type of clause:I just can't decide. A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) Relative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 4. Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex. The light affects us, and the solar wind affects us too. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 5. I love painting, said Riya In this sentence 'said Riya' is ..... clause A) Main. B) Subordinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 6. I'm happy with you. A) Complete sentence. B) Sentence fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete sentence. 7. What are 2 types of relative clause. A) There is only 1. B) Relative and non-restrictive. C) Relative and non-relative. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relative and non-restrictive. 8. Provide an example of a sentence with a main clause and a subordinate clause. A) He went to bed, after he finished his homework. B) I will go to the store, if it stops raining. C) The dog barked, when the mailman arrived. D) She is eating, because she is hungry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I will go to the store, if it stops raining. 9. Identify the main clause in this sentence. The koala, which is native to Australia, is a mammal. A) The koala is a mammal. B) Which is native to Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The koala is a mammal. 10. I started writing ..... the bell rang. A) While. B) When. C) If. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 11. A subordinate clause can stand alone. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Is the following a sentence fragment (a.k.a. dependent/subordinate clause) or a complete sentence (a.k.a. independent clause)? Since after her first time all the other conflicts and resolutions become greater. A) Sentence Fragment a.k.a. Subordinate clause. B) Complete Sentence a.k.a Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence Fragment a.k.a. Subordinate clause. 13. What are some common subordinating conjunctions used to introduce subordinate clauses? A) However. B) Therefore. C) Moreover. D) After, although, as, because, before, if, since, though, unless, until, when, where, while. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After, although, as, because, before, if, since, though, unless, until, when, where, while. 14. Complete the sentence with the corresponding connector.Jill Valentine will have to study harder ..... she will fail her exam. A) So. B) Or. C) And. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 15. Select the sentence that includes a subordinate clause. A) I went shopping. B) After school today, I am going to go out for dinner. C) I like chocolate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After school today, I am going to go out for dinner. 16. Please identify the subordinating conjunction in this passage:Hawaii is under fire! The news was flooded yesterday with devastating photos and footage of the volcanic eruption. Though casualties are not exceeding expectations now, that is subject to change. A) Though. B) Exceeding. C) Under. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Though. 17. WHEN YOU GET THE CHANCE, please call your mother back. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 18. The car, that was sitting in the driveway, was broken down. A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main Clause. 19. Which of the following is an example of a subordinate clause?a) He plays basketball.b) While I was cooking dinner, c) They went to the movies.d) She sings beautifully. A) She sings beautifully. B) While I was cooking dinner,. C) He plays basketball. D) They went to the movies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While I was cooking dinner,. 20. Find the main clause:Unless the bus arrives, I will have to start walking A) Unless the bus arrives,. B) I will have to start walking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I will have to start walking. 21. My sister got up earlier ..... make dinner for her boyfriend. A) In order to. B) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order to. 22. Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence:I will call you when I get home.a) I will call youb) when I get home A) When I get home. B) I will call you. C) I get home. D) I will get home. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When I get home. 23. Match the sentence beginning with the ending:People should do some kind of exercise every week A) Wheter they want or not. B) They will not be able to reduce their spending. C) Exercise is free. D) While other people find controlling their finances more difficult. E) They can be quite expensive pastimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wheter they want or not. 24. IDENTIFY THE CLAUSE:It was a deep, dark jungle A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main Clause. 25. "The researcher, who was bored, sold his business." the relative clause here is? A) Adjective. B) Indefinite noun. C) Periphrastic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Periphrastic. 26. The magazine, which arrived in the mail today, is torn. What is the dependent clause and type? A) The magazine is torn-adjective. B) The magazine is torn-adverb. C) Which arrived in the mail today-adjective. D) Which arrived in the mail today-adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Which arrived in the mail today-adjective. 27. An independent clause does not contain a complete idea. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 28. What type of subordinate clause is this: "If opossums sense danger, they may faint or appear to be dead" A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 29. Raquel, who has a beautiful smile, is an excellent teacher. A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. C) Embedded Clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main Clause. 30. A complex sentence includes an independent clause. A) True. B) False. 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