This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 23 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. While we waited for the bus it began to rain. Where would the comma be placed? A) After While. B) After for. C) After bus. D) After it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After bus. 2. ..... you study harder, you will fail the exam. A) If. B) When. C) Unless. D) Until. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 3. Is this an independent or subordinate clause?after the storm A) Main. B) Subordinate. C) Not a clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not a clause. 4. ..... the film's amazing effects, its plot is not so appealing. A) Despite. B) Although. C) However. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 5. She goes shopping every week ..... she has many clothes A) In spite of. B) Although. C) Nevetheless. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 6. Choose the subordinate clause:Unless Christine finishes her homework, she will have to miss PE tomorrow. A) Unless Christine finishes her homework. B) She will have to miss PE tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unless Christine finishes her homework. 7. AS SOON AS YOU GET HOME, call me and let me know you made it. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 8. Which of the following is a subordinate clause?a) We went to the beach.b) Since it's getting late, c) The flowers are blooming. A) We went to the beach. B) The flowers are blooming. C) Because it's sunny,. D) Since it's getting late,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since it's getting late,. 9. Beep baseball is fun to play, and its challenges create a bond between sighted players and players with visual impairments. A) Subordinate clause. B) Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 10. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:If Dorian Gray's life was spoiled, no one would be sorrier than yourself. A) The object clause. B) The attributive clause. C) The adverbial clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The adverbial clause. 11. What is the correct adverb clause of time:I was not at home ..... she came to see me. A) Whenever. B) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 12. Write the words that make this sentence a compound sentence. In 1954, the stop sign was changed ..... a red octagon. A) From beginning,. B) , and it became. C) When it became. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) , and it became. 13. Pedro, who likes to play football, is a great midfielder. A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. C) Embedded Clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Embedded Clause. 14. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:I will go to the store after I eat dinner. A) I will go to the store. B) Eat dinner. C) After I eat dinner. D) I will go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After I eat dinner. 15. They will go to the park if the weather is fine. A) They will go to the park. B) If the weather is fine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If the weather is fine. 16. Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence:The teacher who smells like apples is funny. A) The teacher. B) Who smells like apples. C) Is funny. D) Who smells like apples is funny. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who smells like apples. 17. IDENTIFY THE CLAUSE:Sam ran for the paper towel, as the milk spilled to the floor. A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main Clause. 18. What signal phrases used to show the main ideas? A) For example / For instance. B) Plus / Also. C) Let's say . D) First of all / Next / Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First of all / Next / Finally. 19. What is the difference between a noun subordinate clause and a noun phrase? A) A noun subordinate clause modifies a verb, while a noun phrase modifies a noun. B) A noun subordinate clause can stand alone as a sentence, while a noun phrase cannot. C) A noun subordinate clause includes a subject and a verb, while a noun phrase does not contain a verb. D) A noun subordinate clause contains a preposition, while a noun phrase does not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A noun subordinate clause includes a subject and a verb, while a noun phrase does not contain a verb. 20. Identify the subordinating conjunction. The members of the cross country team complete stretching drills before the race begins. A) Of. B) Complete. C) Before. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 21. What does a subordinate clause modify? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 22. At the shopping mall, I saw a man ..... A) Who his costume was a banana. B) Whose costume was a banana. C) His costume was a banana. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose costume was a banana. 23. Identify the main clause in this sentence. Neil gasped for breath before setting off again. A) Neil gasped for breath. B) Before setting off again. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neil gasped for breath. 24. In order that we may be respectful of the presenters, please turn off your cell phones. A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 25. Complete the sentence with the corresponding connector.It was raining, ..... he opened the umbrella. A) Or. B) But. C) While. D) So. 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