Subordination Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. Correct or incorrect:I do not understand you when you complain.
2. A conjunction that introduces a subordinate clause
3. We bought popcorn ..... we watched the movie.
4. ..... the manatee of South Florida is being pushed to the edge of extinction has been shown by marine researchers.
5. How is subordination achieved in speech?
6. You have to be online, ..... you will lose the train.
7. There are three empty rooms ..... , we can't use any of them.
8. Correct or incorrect:Whenever you leave the the door open flies come in.
9. Geneva heard the fire alarm, and she was studying at the time.
10. Thomas was not telling the truth ..... he was shouting at me.
11. Combine the following two sentences using a subordinating conjunction:'I want to go to the party.' 'I have a lot of homework to do.'
12. Which of the following lines is an example of Victim Blaming?
13. How can emphasis be achieved in speech?
14. Correct or incorrect:I found your answer to be insensitive because you made fun of the koala bear.
15. Bracewell told the people ..... effect a drought would have on the Great Plains.
16. ..... Thomas scores a 100 on the final exam, he cannot pass College Algebra, a class he is taking for the third time.
17. Ik pak de koffers van mijn zusje ..... te jong is.
18. Sydney and Julie all went to the park on Tuesday.
19. Bill likes to stay up late night ..... , today he has to get up early in the morning.
20. Rewrite the following sentence to make it a complex sentence:'She went to the park.'
21. TRUE or FALSE. A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.
22. The conciertos were forced to work at the haciendas for generations because .....
23. To impress Deepa, his date, Ryan labored over the chicken stir fry; ..... , she took offense that he was serving meat after she had explained her vegetarianism.
24. Me and my friends did not miss the fried noodle ..... we had our lunch
25. The coordinating conjunction FOR shows the "because" or "why" of a situation.