Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz 49 (25 MCQs)

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1. True or False?When a COORDINATING conjunction (FANBOYS) connects two WORDS, you need to put a comma before the conjunction.
2. You can have the leftover pizza in the fridge if your brother hasn't already eaten it all.
3. I love horses, ..... horse-riding is my favourite sport.
4. Choose the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of a comma with the subordinating conjunction 'because'.a) I couldn't go to the party because I had to study for my exam.b) I couldn't go to the party, because I had to study for my exam.c) I couldn't go to the party because, I had to study for my exam.d) I couldn't go to the party, because, I had to study for my exam.
5. A little over a decade ago, Coach Bilburn was coaching college baseball at one of the most athletically acclaimed universities in the country, a young man by the name of Dale Davis tried out for his team as a freshman.
6. Which sentence shows the correct way to use a comma with an introductory clause?
7. Which group of words below is an independent clause?
8. When Minori was driving to school yesterday,
9. Choose the correct conjunction to complete the sentence:'She can stay here, ..... she can go home.'
10. Fill in the blank:You won't be able to play the video game ..... you finish your history essay.
11. Is this sentence punctuated correctly? Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life
12. She put on her sweater, ..... it was cold outside.
13. Which part of the sentence is the dependent clause?While you are out of town, I'll water your plants.
14. What is the role of subordinating conjunctions in complex sentences?
15. Choose the correct subordinating conjunction for the blank:He will succeed ..... he works hard every day.
16. Which sentence best demonstrates the use of a subordinating conjunction?
17. The word 'if' is a subordinating conjunction.
18. Twelve astronauts walked on the moon between 1969 and 1972.
19. Let me know, ..... you can go.
20. I will wait ..... you arrive.
21. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence:'I will call you when I arrive at the airport.'
22. Complete the sentence to show purpose:We are saving our money ..... we can buy a new video game.
23. The big window is closed ..... yesterday afternoon.
24. Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete the sentence below.Amrit still managed to smile ..... he was feeling very I'm tired.
25. They left the party ..... the music stopped.