This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Syntax > Subordination – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subordination Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence uses coordination? A) I like apples because they are sweet. B) She was tired, so she went to bed early. C) Although he was late, he still attended the meeting. D) If you study hard, you will pass the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was tired, so she went to bed early. 2. ..... I had free time tomorrow, I wouldn't want to go to the beach because it's too cold outside A) Even if. B) However. C) In contrast. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even if. 3. How can subordination help to improve clarity in speech? A) By highlighting every word equally. B) By allowing the listener to focus on the most important information. C) By making the speech more monotonous. D) By speaking very quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By allowing the listener to focus on the most important information. 4. Which option is coordinated or subordinated correctly? A) Even though Hank vacuumed the rental car, he failed to remove all the hair of Bonkers, his golden retriever. B) Unless Hank vacuumed the rental car, he failed to remove all the hair of Bonkers, his golden retriever. C) Since Hank vacuumed the rental car, he failed to remove all the hair of Bonkers, his golden retriever. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though Hank vacuumed the rental car, he failed to remove all the hair of Bonkers, his golden retriever. 5. They have postponed the visit to our city ..... it's heavily snow here. A) Since. B) Due to. C) Yet. D) Because of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 6. .... being very clever, my cousin never boasting about it A) Despite. B) Instead. C) Otherwise. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 7. How can practicing emphasis and subordination improve public speaking skills? A) By making the speaker sound more confident. B) By making the speech more engaging for the audience. C) By improving clarity and understanding. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 8. Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:I will go for a walk ..... it stops raining. A) After. B) Until. C) While. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Until. 9. In the sentence 'She sings and dances, ' what is the function of 'and'? A) Subordination. B) Coordination. C) Modification. D) Description. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coordination. 10. The Rodriguez family breathed a sigh of relief when the giant oak withstood the hurricane winds; ..... , they gave thanks that crews restored electricity in twelve short hours. A) As a result. B) Moreover. C) However. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moreover. 11. Combine the two sentences using a coordinating conjunction:She likes to play basketball. She also enjoys swimming. A) She likes to play basketball but she also enjoys swimming. B) She likes to play basketball so she also enjoys swimming. C) She likes to play basketball however she also enjoys swimming. D) She likes to play basketball and she also enjoys swimming. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She likes to play basketball and she also enjoys swimming. 12. Indigenous people under the concertaje system received ..... A) Low wages. B) High wages. C) No wages at all. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Low wages. 13. Identify the clause in green ink as either an independent or subordinate clause. "We enjoyed the trip to Florida last year that I went with my parents." A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 14. What is the main function of subordinating conjunctions in a sentence? A) To connect two independent clauses. B) To connect a dependent clause to an independent clause. C) To connect two dependent clauses. D) To connect words of equal importance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To connect a dependent clause to an independent clause. 15. Mijn moeder vraagt zich af ..... ik al klaar ben met mijn huiswerk. A) Als. B) Zodat. C) Of. D) Zodra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of. 16. A. Whenever Joe started laughing, he got everyone's attention.B. Whenever Joe started laughing he got everyone's attention.C. Joe got everyone's attention, whenever he started laughing. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 17. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence:'I will call you when I arrive.' A) I. B) Will. C) When. D) Arrive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When. 18. Finish this sentence:Until you change your attitude A) You are grounded. B) , you will not be allowed to go to the dance. C) You will need to clean your room. D) Your grade will not change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) , you will not be allowed to go to the dance. 19. ..... he get sick, he will be there next Sunday. A) However. B) Even if. C) Unless. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 20. Choose the correct optionGeneva heard the fire alarm, and she was studying at the time. A) A:NO CHANGE. B) B:Although Geneva heard the fire alarm, she was studying at the time. C) C:Geneva heard the fire alarm, so she was studying at the time. D) D:While she was studying, Geneva heard the fire alarm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D:While she was studying, Geneva heard the fire alarm. 21. What is the effect of using subordination in writing? A) It creates a list of items. B) It emphasizes the relationship between ideas by making one idea dependent on another. C) It connects two independent ideas of equal importance. D) It introduces a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It emphasizes the relationship between ideas by making one idea dependent on another. 22. " ..... finding a four-leaf clover, people often keep it for good luck." A) Whereas. B) After. C) Later. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. 23. ..... the basement are flooded, we spent all day cleaning up. A) When. B) After. C) Because. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. 24. We must avoid high cholesterol ..... be healthy. A) In order to. B) Finally. C) Consequently. D) Provided. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order to. 25. Tails are used for communication, but tails are used for locomotion. A) A:NO CHANGE. B) B:Or. C) C:And. D) D:For. 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