Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 32 (25 MCQs)

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1. The dog was hungry, so he begged for food.Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex?
2. Choose the coordinating conjunction that best completes the sentence:My friend passed by today, ..... I wasn't home to see him.
3. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence:'Because she was tired, she went to bed early.'
4. Combine the following sentences using 'since':She moved to the city. She has made many new friends.
5. The officer notified us that ..... we clean our surroundings, mosquitoes will continue to multiply.
6. ..... polar bears are cute, the mothers are extremely dangerous if they think you are threatening their cubs.
7. Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?After we have lunch, we can go to the park.
8. Where does the comma go? Even though the story was written long ago it remains popular with fans of horror.
9. Which of these words is a subordinating conjunction that can be used to give a reason for something?
10. In the sentence "When the bell rings, we will go to lunch, " which part is the dependent clause?
11. Which word is the subordinate conjunction?Since the roads are covered in ice and too dangerous for driving, school will be cancelled today.
12. My daughter can't wait ..... she gets her new bike.
13. True or False:Combining "I was tired" and "I went to bed early" into "I went to bed early because I was tired" correctly forms a complex sentence showing a cause.
14. ..... eating a big meal, the truck driver went to work.
15. At the end of the three-day trial a total of ten people were hanged ..... they were found guilty of witchcraft.
16. I want to go ..... no one knows me.
17. I like to go to the beach ..... I get the chance.
18. True or False:A clause that starts with 'because' or 'if' can usually stand alone as a complete sentence.
19. By these classic standards set in stone by former headmasters imbued the students at the beginning of the semester with a sense of responsibility to reflect the school at all times and in all manner of situations.
20. I cannot go to that expensive restaurant ..... you pay.
21. Complete the sentence:We waited in the car ..... the rain stopped.
22. I will come over to your house
23. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence:As soon as you are ready, I will show you my new wheelchair.
24. Subordinating conjunctions (AAAWWUBBIS) always appear in the middle of sentences.
25. ..... Henry has a job, he can pay his half of the rent.