This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 30 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My mother arrived early to the party A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 2. Is the following a sentence fragment (a.k.a. dependent/subordinate clause) or a complete sentence (a.k.a. independent clause)? Which is her eagerness to continue and help. 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. 3. Which part of speech will be an appositive? A) Adverb. B) Conjunction. C) Verb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun. 4. Even though Carlos is a nutritionist, he is overweight. This sentence is: A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CORRECT. 5. Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex. Almost all of our light comes from the sun. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 6. What type of subordinate clause is this: "Those who want to help, please e-mail me" A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 7. Let me know about your results ..... you get them! A) As soon as. B) Before. C) Unless. D) Until. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As soon as. 8. When I was 5 years old, I went to china In this sentence 'I went to china' is ..... clause A) Main. B) Subordinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main. 9. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:I will not attend the sports banquet because my brother graduates from high school the same day. A) I will not attend the sports banquet. B) Because my brother graduates from high school the same day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because my brother graduates from high school the same day. 10. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:He couldn't find his keys because he misplaced them.a) He couldn't find his keysb) because he misplaced themc) he misplaced themd) his keys A) He couldn't find his keys. B) He misplaced them. C) Because he misplaced them. D) His keys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because he misplaced them. 11. Identify the subordinate clause. I don't feel like talking to anyone until I have my first cup of coffee. A) I don't feel like talking to anyone. B) Until I have my first cup of coffee. C) There is not subordinate clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Until I have my first cup of coffee. 12. I've brought a jacket ..... it gets colder later. A) Unless. B) In case. C) Although. D) Given that. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In case. 13. My father's car is parked in the garage, which is locked. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 14. Paul cannot leave the classroom, ..... he has the teacher's permission. A) In order to. B) Unless. C) Although. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unless. 15. Mary was running ..... someone was chasing her. A) As if. B) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As if. 16. Identify the subordinate conjunction:She was surprised that the winner of the race was not her sister. A) Of. B) Not. C) That. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That. 17. Why do you think the ritual of eating became so important for the author and his family? A) It sustains their bodies. B) It breaks down their barriers. C) It reveals their tastes. D) It requires little thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It breaks down their barriers. 18. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? Crawling downwards, the ants poured into the room from the ceiling. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 19. I'm going on holiday with my best friend ..... neighbours are very nice people. A) , whose. B) , who. C) Whose. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) , whose. 20. Dan didn't study for the test ..... he failed. A) Because. B) Due to. C) Despite. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 21. Choose the dependent (subordinate) clause:You have many opportunities when you attend Loyola. A) You have many opportunities. B) When you attend Loyola. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When you attend Loyola. 22. Which subordinate clause does the following sentence contain? Although she is allergic to dairy, Sansha still eats ice cream. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 23. What is the problem with the following sentence fragment? May seep through the ground and into groundwater. A) Missing subject. B) Missing verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Missing subject. 24. What type of subordinate clause is this: "Jake suggested that the club volunteer for Habitat for Humanity" A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 25. You will see warning lights if there is fog on the mountain. Which is the independent clause? A) You will see warning lights. B) If there is fog. C) On the mountain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You will see warning lights. ← 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