SPaG revision - Qs 30-50 2017 paper

Is the underlined clause in the sentence a main clause or a subordinate clause?

When the bell rang, we dashed into the playground and we started a game.

• main

• subordinate

Is the underlined clause in the sentence a main clause or a subordinate clause?

When the bell rang, we dashed into the playground and we started a game.

• main

• subordinate

Is the underlined clause in the sentence a main clause or a subordinate clause?

When the bell rang, we dashed into the playground and we started a game.

• main

• subordinate

Which word is the conjunction in this sentence?

We like to eat popcorn when we go to the cinema.

• we

• eat

• when

• go

Which word is the conjunction in this sentence?

Although my sister likes salted popcorn, I prefer sweet popcorn.

• Although

• sister

• likes

• prefer

Which word is the conjunction in this sentence?

My brother doesn't like popcorn at all, so he buys sweets instead.

• doesn't

• like

• so

• instead

Which two sentences contain a preposition?

• He walked really quickly.

• The horse munched his hay happily.

• She ran around the field.

• Chen walked past the door.

What is the subject in the sentence?

On Tuesday, Mary plans to meet Aiden in Liverpool.

• Tuesday

• Mary

• Aiden

• Liverpool

What is the object in the sentence?

On Tuesday, Mary plans to meet Aiden in Liverpool.

• Tuesday

• Mary

• Aiden

• Liverpool

Where should the comma go in this sentence?

Before we leave school our class wants to start a vegetable garden.

• After 'before'

• After 'leave'

• After 'school'

• After 'class'