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Subordinating conjunctions

Quiz by Kim Dykstra

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?
    because
    or
    and
    but
    30s
  • Q2
    Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: 'I went to the store because I needed milk.'
    I
    went
    because
    to
    30s
  • Q3
    Which sentence correctly uses a subordinating conjunction?
    We went for a walk and it was raining.
    Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.
    We decided to go for a walk but it was raining.
    It was raining or we stayed inside.
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following phrases contains a subordinating conjunction?
    because of your homework
    you finish your homework
    if you finish your homework
    finish your homework
    30s
  • Q5
    In the sentence 'She will join us unless she is busy.', what is the subordinating conjunction?
    unless
    is
    will
    join
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following sentences uses a subordinating conjunction correctly?
    I was studying and my phone rang.
    While I was studying, my phone rang.
    My phone rang but I was studying.
    I study or my phone rings.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction? 'After the movie ended, we went out for dinner.'
    the
    we
    After
    ended
    30s
  • Q8
    In the sentence 'Though it was late, she decided to call him.', what is the subordinating conjunction?
    Though
    was
    to
    it
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following sentences contains a subordinating conjunction?
    Whenever I go to the gym, I feel more energetic.
    I go to the gym every day.
    I feel more energetic and happy.
    Going to the gym is fun.
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following sentences correctly uses a subordinating conjunction?
    It was cold but we swam anyway.
    It was cold or we stayed home.
    We decided to go for a swim and it was cold.
    Although it was cold, we decided to go for a swim.
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following words is a subordinating conjunction?
    and
    or
    but
    although
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following is NOT a subordinating conjunction?
    because
    since
    so
    unless
    30s
  • Q13
    Which sentence correctly uses a subordinating conjunction?
    I will go for a walk or it is too cold.
    I will go for a walk if it stops raining.
    I will go for a walk and it stops raining.
    I will go for a walk but I don't have time.
    30s
  • Q14
    Which of the following sentences uses a subordinating conjunction correctly?
    He finished his homework but he was tired.
    He finished his homework or he was tired.
    He finished his homework and he was tired.
    Although he was tired, he finished his homework.
    30s
  • Q15
    Which subordinating conjunction best completes the sentence: 'We will stay indoors _____ it rains all day.'?
    or
    if
    and
    but
    30s

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