This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You need an impressive CV and covering letter ..... you'll get noticed by the employer. A) So that. B) While. C) Since. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that. 2. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:She works harder than she used to. 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. Identify the following word group:She finished the test. A) Independent clause. B) Subordinate clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 4. The meeting was scheduled to begin at 2 p.m ..... the fact that people had a long way to travel. A) In spite of. B) In view of. C) Assuming. D) Supposing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In view of. 5. What is the process of combining main and subordinate clauses called? A) Amalgamation. B) Subordination. C) Conjunction. D) Coordination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordination. 6. Identify the subordinating conjunction:Although she studied for the Geometry test, Sue still struggled with proofs. A) Although. B) For. C) With. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 7. If he finishes his report on time, he can go to the beach Saturday. A) Subordinate clause. B) Main clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinate clause. 8. Which of the following words is a relative pronoun? A) Why. B) That. C) This. D) How. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That. 9. Which of the following is an independent clause?a) Since it was cold, b) They played outside.c) Although she was tired, d) Before he arrived. A) Before he arrived . B) Although she was tired,. C) Since it was cold,. D) They played outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They played outside. 10. Angelique headed to the beach WHERE SHE HOPED TO GET A TAN. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 11. The doctor has not yet determined ..... A) What does Arlene have. B) What Arlene has. C) Arlene has what. D) What has Arlene. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What Arlene has. 12. Is the following a sentence fragment (a.k.a. dependent/subordinate clause) or a complete sentence (a.k.a. independent clause)? Which shows her will to have a happy life. 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 is the subordinate conjunction in this sentence? Although she was sick, my sister still went to school. A) Was. B) Still. C) Although. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 14. It is important to study for finals even though they seem so far away. After you finish studying, you should get good rest since you need to wake up early. If you stay up late, you may be too tired to perform well.How many subordinate conjunctions are in this passage? A) Four. B) Two. C) Ten. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Four. 15. Every sentence, no matter what type, has a clause in it. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Please identify the subordinating conjunction in this passage:While most people love the Broncos, I think the Avalanche is Colorado's most entertaining team. How can you not love hockey? A) While. B) How. C) Not. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 17. It was ..... a great experience for us that we couldn't forget it. A) So. B) This. C) Such. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Such. 18. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:After all, he now had what he had been longing for. A) The object clause. B) The attributive clause. C) The adverbial clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The object clause. 19. Choose the sentence that contains a subordinate clause:a) The tree is tall.b) I enjoy reading.c) When the doorbell rang, the dog barked. A) When the doorbell rang, the dog barked. B) The dog barked. C) I hate reading. D) The tree is short. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When the doorbell rang, the dog barked. 20. WHOEVER LEAVES THE ROOM LAST needs to make sure the door is locked. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 21. What is the following group of words? that living organisms can be found A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Subordinate clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subordinate clause. 22. What is the definition of a dependent clause? A) Part of a sentence that does not have a complete thought. B) A complete thought that has a noun and a verb. C) Part of a sentence that has a noun and a verb, but it doesn't express a complete thought. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Part of a sentence that has a noun and a verb, but it doesn't express a complete thought. 23. Subordinate adjective clauses can be placed at the beginning of a sentence. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. Until I got out of bed A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate Clause. 25. Which sentence has the correct punctuation? A) When it is windy Bob flies a kite. B) When it is windy, Bob flies a kite. C) Bob flies a kite, when it is windy. D) Bob flies a kite. When it is windy. 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