This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or False:A subordinate clause must be in the same sentence as a main clause. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Find the subordinate clause:When you have finished your homework, you can have a sweet A) When you have finished your homework. B) You can have a sweet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When you have finished your homework. 3. What is the dependent clause in the following sentence?Because he was talking to his friend, Dylan was late for practice. A) He was talking to his friend. B) Because he was talking to his friend. C) Dylan was late for practice. D) For practice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because he was talking to his friend. 4. Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework, she will have to suffer Mr. Nguyen's wrath in class tomorrow. A) Main. B) Subordinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 5. A lorry is used ..... carrying heavy things. A) For. B) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 6. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, everyone has been celebrating. A) Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. B) Everyone has been celebrating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. 7. Please identify the subordinating conjunction in this passage:Scout really enlightens the reader on Miss Gates' hypocrisy in chapter 26. Jem's fierce reaction does not imply that he disagrees, but that he is so upset by Tom's injustice that he simply cannot discuss it. If she is right about such a huge truth, what else might she be right about? A) If. B) In. C) What. D) Imply. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If. 8. Danny is weird even though he is smart. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Complete Predicate. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 9. This is a situation in which statements, actions, or ideas oppose one another or don't make sense together: A) Contradiction. B) Controversy. C) Contrast. D) Contrary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contradiction. 10. Because I have finished my homework A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate Clause. 11. ..... spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new season. A) While. B) When. C) Nevertheless. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 12. Which conjunction is used in the following subordinate clause:'He couldn't play because he was injured'? A) Because. B) Therefore. C) Although. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 13. Yanalie stopped screaming once Javier smashed the spider. A) Main. B) Subordinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 14. I want Susan to come to the party ..... I can introduce her to my friend Peter. A) In order to. B) For. C) To. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So that. 15. What is the subordinate ADJECTIVE clause in the sentence below? I can't see the person who gave me the ticket. A) I can't see. B) I can't see the person. C) The person who gave. D) Who gave me the ticket. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who gave me the ticket. 16. Where can I go ..... buy a new remote control? A) To. B) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 17. After we left the sandwich shop, A) Independent. B) Subordinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 18. After she picks me up, Mum is taking me to buy shoes. A) Main. B) Subordinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 19. Identify the clause:After her appointment at the orthodontist, Danielle cooked eggs for dinner because she could easily chew an omelet. A) Noun clause. B) Adverbial clause. C) Independent clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbial clause. 20. Punctuate the following independent and subordinate clauses correctly:'I finished my homework' 'before I went to bed' A) I finished my homework before I went to bed. B) I finished my homework before I went to the bed. C) I finished my homework before I went to the bed. D) I finished my homework before I went to bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I finished my homework before I went to bed. 21. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:'I will call you when I reach home.' A) I reach home. B) Reach home. C) When I reach home. D) I will call you. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When I reach home. 22. Adam screamed at the spider. A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main Clause. 23. Which is the main clause? A) John will get a good score. B) Playing games. C) If he studies hard. D) Grammar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John will get a good score. 24. Because he had already cleaned his room, Jeffrey was allowed to go out and play. A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. C) Embedded Clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate Clause. 25. What is the following group of words? have been to the ocean A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Subordinate clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. ← 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