Review Sentence Structure

Which of the following uses a subordinating conjunction correctly?

• Fossil fuels are becoming scarce because governments should invest in renewable energy.

• Governments should invest in renewable energy as fossil fuels are becoming scarce.

• Governments should invest in renewable energy since fossil fuels, and they are becoming scarce.

• Because governments should invest in renewable energy, fossil fuels are becoming scarce.

Which part of the following sentence is the subordinate clause?

"Although it was raining, they decided to go for a hike."

• Although it was raining

• They decided to go for a hike

• It was raining

• Decided to go for a hike

Which of the following sentences uses the subordinating conjunction correctly?

• Since the weather was bad, so we canceled the picnic.

• We canceled the picnic because the weather was bad.

• Although the weather was bad, but we canceled the picnic.

• The weather was bad, we canceled the picnic.

Which subordinating conjunction best fits the sentence for expressing cause and effect?
"________ he studied hard, he passed the exam with flying colors."

• Although

• Because

• If

• While

Which sentence correctly uses "that" to introduce a relative clause?

• The house, that has a red door, is mine.

• The house that has a red door, is mine.

• The house that has a red door is mine.

• The house that, has a red door is mine.

Which relative pronoun best completes the sentence?
"The person ____ called you is my friend."

• Which

• Whom

• Who

Which of the following sentences contains a defining relative clause?

• The car, which was parked outside, has been stolen.

• The car that was parked outside has been stolen.

• My neighbor, whose dog is very loud, is moving away.

• My neighbor, who is very friendly, is moving away.

Which type of conditional is used in the following sentence?
"If it rains tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic."

• Zero Conditional

• First Conditional

• Second Conditional

• Third Conditional

Which sentence is an example of a second conditional?

• If he studies hard, he will pass the exam.

• If she had left earlier, she would have caught the bus.

• If they were here, they would help us.

• If it rains, the ground gets wet.

Which event marked the end of the Vietnam War and the reunification of North and South Vietnam?

• The Fall of Saigon

• The Geneva Accords

• The Tet Offensive

• The Paris Peace Accords