Subordinate Clauses Quiz 32 (25 MCQs)

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1. How do you think the author now understands his identity?
2. Statistics relating to the population and groups of the population are called:
3. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:The way in which Isabel got rid of Mr. Slush was rather amusing.
4. What type of subordinate clause is in the following sentences?It appears that there is a contradiction between the advantages of new technologies and the disadvantages we can't help noticing.
5. Please let me know .....
6. Before you go, would you please be sure to clean up the mess you make?
7. I will call you as soon as I ..... home.
8. Independent clauses NEED dependent clauses to function.
9. Begins with a relative pronoun or subordinating conjunction
10. ..... the bad weather they went hiking.
11. Check the conjunctive complement(s).
12. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:This student has prepared his report so well that I can find nothing to criticize.
13. Choose the subordinate clause:Even though the broccoli was covered in cheddar cheese, Emily refused to eat it.
14. What are the different types of subordinate clauses based on their functions?
15. Richard tripped
16. ..... of the fact that she is 80, she is very active.
17. According to the author, why did his parents not experience many emotions when they first arrived in New York?
18. Does this sentence need a comma? Clowns juggled while the audience waited for the show to start.
19. Jason took a nap before he left for his friend's house.
20. ..... they were very poor, they made many tasty foods on Tet.
21. ..... that you get a place at university, how are you going to finance your studies?
22. For all of these questions, indicate if the clause written in PINK is a main or subordinate. I first met her in Paris where I lived as a child.
23. How many subordinate conjunctions are in this passage? 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.
24. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:I will call you before I leave for the airport.a) I will call youb) before I leave for the airportc) I leave for the airportd) for the airport
25. Read the examples and answer the question.A. After an influenza epidemic struck in 1919, many people died.B. An influenza epidemic struck in 1919. Many people died.C. In 1919, an influenza epidemic struck, and many people died. Which selection emphasizes that the epidemic occurred before the deaths?