This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 28 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I have read Shakespeare's Hamlet ..... we were talking about. A) Which. B) That. C) , which. D) , that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) , which. 2. Clauses have a subject AND verb and can be broken down into:1. Independent Clauses 2. Dependent/Subordinate Clauses A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Identify the subordinate clause:Let's discuss the plans as we'll be traveling together. A) Let's discuss the plans. B) As we'll be traveling together. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As we'll be traveling together. 4. Identify the subordinate clause in this sentence. We will take part in the competition as long as everyone agrees. A) We will take part in the competition. B) As long as everyone agrees. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As long as everyone agrees. 5. Identify whether the colored clause is INDEPENDENT or SUBORDINATE (DEPENDENT). At the end of his class, Jim walked to his locker where the coach was waiting. A) Independent. B) Subordinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 6. Identify the relative clause:We eat outside when the weather is nice. A) We eat outside. B) When the weather is nice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the weather is nice. 7. Combine the following independent and subordinate clauses to form a complex sentence:'I will go to the park.' and 'If the weather is nice.' A) I will go to the park because the weather is nice. B) I will go to the park if the weather is bad. C) If the weather is nice, I will go to the park. D) I will go to the park when the weather is nice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If the weather is nice, I will go to the park. 8. After ..... , I fainted! A) Met the most beautiful woman. B) Meet the most beautiful woman. C) Having met the most beautiful woman. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having met the most beautiful woman. 9. Which is NOT correct? He went to the beach ..... it was cold. A) Although. B) Even though. C) Though. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Despite. 10. ..... he's still alive, how old would he be now? A) Assuming that. B) Even though. C) While. D) In spite of the fact that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assuming that. 11. IDENTIFY THE CLAUSE:Whenever the lazy students complain, pencils are thrown at their heads A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main Clause. 12. He cleaned his teeth ..... he went to bed. A) Because. B) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 13. Even though the weather was bad, she went to school on time A) Despite of the weather was bad, she go to school on time. B) Despite the bad weather, she go to school on time. C) Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time. D) Despite of the bad weather, she went to school on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time. 14. What Russell will study in college A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) Clause. D) Terrier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 15. Which is NOT correct? I watch films in English ..... improve my English. A) To. B) So as to. C) So that to. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So that to. 16. Before we left for the airport, I double-checked to make sure I wasn't leaving anything. A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 17. I saved money ..... buy a car. A) So that. B) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In order to. 18. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:Until I drink my coffee, I cannot function well. A) Until I drink my coffee. B) I cannot function well. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until I drink my coffee. 19. You may keep the book a further week ..... that I do not require it. A) In case. B) Provided. C) Although. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Provided. 20. The pitcher shouts "Ready!" before the ball is pitched and "Pitch!" when the ball is released. A) Subordinate clause. B) Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinate clause. 21. Dependent/Subordinate clauses do not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. ..... he is rich, he is not happy. A) Although. B) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 23. I enjoy watching romantic films ..... my husband likes action movies. A) Therefore. B) Whereas. C) Although. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whereas. 24. Is the following a sentence fragment (a.k.a. dependent/subordinate clause) or a complete sentence (a.k.a. independent clause)? She has gained freedom. A) Sentence Fragment a.k.a. Subordinate clause. B) Complete Sentence a.k.a. Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete Sentence a.k.a. Independent clause. 25. ..... he said bad things about his previous boss during the interview, he wasn't selected for the job. A) So that. B) As. C) Even though. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As. ← 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