This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Subordinate Clauses – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordinate Clauses Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the clause in green ink as either an independent or subordinate clause. That building is old, and it is drafty. A) Independent clause. B) Subordinate clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 2. Click on the COMPOUND SENTENCE. A compound sentence has 2 or more main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction that combines the clauses. A) We played chess at school. B) Would you like to play chess?. C) Would you like to play chess, or would you rather play monopoly?. D) Played chess at school. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would you like to play chess, or would you rather play monopoly?. 3. Call your doctor ..... an appointment. A) For. B) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 4. Choose the correct word to connect the sentences. She wanted to leave ..... she was bored. A) But. B) Because. C) Although. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 5. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:The president was taken ill, and, as a result the meeting was cancelled. A) The object clause. B) The attributive clause. C) The adverbial clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The adverbial clause. 6. Choose the subordinate clause in the following sentence:Jennifer's parents encouraged her to get good grades so that she could get into college. A) Jennifer's parents encouraged her to get good grades. B) So that she could get into college. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that she could get into college. 7. Children like Tet ..... they can wear new clothes and receive lucky money. A) Because. B) So. C) Therefore. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 8. Identify the main clause in this sentence. The setting sun, which looked beautiful, glistened in the sky. A) The setting sun glistened in the sky. B) Which looked beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The setting sun glistened in the sky. 9. Josie's favorite flowers are the ones THAT SMELL THE BEST. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective Adverb. 10. Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:His flat, which his bought two years ago, is modern and spacious. A) The object clause. B) The attributive clause. C) The adverbial clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The attributive clause. 11. Machu Picchu limits the number of visitors ..... A) In the morning and afternoon. B) After it was damaged by tourists. C) Since 2005. D) According to the government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After it was damaged by tourists. 12. Find the main clause and comma in the correct place:When we play with the bubbles bath time is fun. A) When we play with the bubbles bath time is fun. B) When we play with the bubbles bath time is fun. C) When we play with the bubbles, bath time is fun. D) When we play with the bubbles, bath time is fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When we play with the bubbles, bath time is fun. 13. THE KNOWLEDGE THAT SHE WAS STILL TALLER THAN HER BROTHER was what brought Derya the most joy. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 14. Find the subordinate clause:While the rain poured down the puddles got bigger A) While the rain poured down. B) The puddles got bigger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While the rain poured down. 15. Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence:I will go to the store after I finish my homework.a) I will go to the storeb) after I finish my homework A) I will go to the store before I finish my homework. B) I will finish my homework. C) After I finish my homework. D) I will go to the store. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After I finish my homework. 16. Find the main clause and comma in the correct place:Jack likes to draw even when he is tired A) Jack likes to draw even when he is tired. B) Jack likes to draw, even when he is tired. C) Jack likes to draw, even when he is tired. D) Jack likes to draw even when he is tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jack likes to draw even when he is tired. 17. IDENTIFY THE CLAUSE:The lazy students, who were hit by the pencils, started to concentrate. A) Main Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate Clause. 18. Is this sentence simple, complex, or compound?:Danny's father is a good fisher; he even used to work for a fishing company. A) Complex. B) Simple Predicate. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound. 19. Miriam asked petulantly for more ice cream. A) Complete sentence. B) Sentence fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete sentence. 20. Read the sentence below and choose what part is the subordinate clause. I will not be a member of that club if they treat people in such a rude way. A) In such a rude way. B) If they treat people in such a rude way. C) Of that club. D) I will not be a member of that club. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If they treat people in such a rude way. 21. Which of the following is an independent clause?a) While I was cooking, b) She studied for her exam.c) Because it was late, d) After we finished the game. A) After we finished the game . B) Because it was late,. C) She studied for her exam. D) While I was cooking,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She studied for her exam. 22. Both independent and subordinate clauses are sentences A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. Click on the SIMPLE SENTENCE. A simple sentence has one main clause. It has one complete thought. A) The clouds are in the sky. B) The clouds are in the sky, and the sun is shining. C) Are in the sky. D) The clouds are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The clouds are in the sky. 24. Identify the following word group:The students walked home from school. A) Independent clause. B) Both fragment and subordinate clause. C) Fragment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 25. Identify the following word group:Flying kites. A) Independent clause. B) Both fragment and subordinate clause. C) Fragment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fragment. ← 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 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books