Subordinate Clauses Quiz

What is a noun subordinate clause?

• A noun subordinate clause is a type of subordinate clause that functions as a verb within a sentence.

• A noun subordinate clause is a type of subordinate clause that functions as a noun within a sentence.

• A noun subordinate clause is a type of subordinate clause that functions as an adjective within a sentence.

• A noun subordinate clause is a type of subordinate clause that functions as an adverb within a sentence.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Give an example of a noun subordinate clause.

• I think he is coming

• I don't know if he is coming

• I hope he is coming

• I know that he is coming

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the function of a noun subordinate clause in a sentence?

• A noun subordinate clause functions as an adjective in a sentence.

• A noun subordinate clause functions as an independent clause in a sentence.

• A noun subordinate clause functions as a verb in a sentence.

• A noun subordinate clause functions as a dependent clause that acts as a noun in a sentence.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the noun subordinate clause in the following sentence: 'I know that she is coming.'

• that

• she is coming

• I know

• that she is coming

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

True or False: A noun subordinate clause can act as the subject or object of a sentence.

• True

• Only as the object

• Sometimes

• False

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What are the common subordinating conjunctions used to introduce noun subordinate clauses?

• that, whether, if, what, who, whom, whose, which, when, where, why, how, and whoever

• because, since, although

• after, before, during

• and, but, or

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Rewrite the following sentence using a noun subordinate clause: 'The dog barked loudly.'

• The dog that barked loudly.

• The dog barked loudlyly.

• The dog loudly barked.

• The dog who barked loudly.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the difference between a noun subordinate clause and a noun phrase?

• A noun subordinate clause modifies a verb, while a noun phrase modifies a noun.

• A noun subordinate clause can stand alone as a sentence, while a noun phrase cannot.

• A noun subordinate clause includes a subject and a verb, while a noun phrase does not contain a verb.

• A noun subordinate clause contains a preposition, while a noun phrase does not.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the noun subordinate clause in the following sentence: 'I hope that you can come to the party.'

• come to the party

• to the party

• that you can come to the party.

• I hope

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

True or False: A noun subordinate clause can be placed at the beginning or end of a sentence.

• False

• Only at the beginning of a sentence

• Only at the end of a sentence

• True

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B