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Subordinating Conjunctions and Clauses.

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


After we have lunch, we can go to the park.

a)

we

b)

lunch

c)

after

d)

park

2.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


Although he didn't make it, Joey helped us clean the mess.

a)

make

b)

although

c)

us

d)

clean

3.

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

a)

We went for a walk.

b)

Showed me.

c)

I liked your shirt.

d)

He didn't like it.

4.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


Johnny ran ahead because he knew where to go.

a)

because

b)

where

c)

he

d)

Johnny

5.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


Before we leave, we should check to make sure we have everything!

a)

leave

b)

everything

c)

we

d)

before

6.

Which word or words in this sentence are a subordinating conjunction?


Even though he doesn't know how, he tried to bake the cake anyway.

a)

he

b)

doesn't know how

c)

even though

d)

bake

7.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


We had to park in the back since we were late.

a)

we

b)

park

c)

since

d)

late

8.

Is this a dependent or independent clause?


I forgot my car keys.

a)

dependent

b)

independent

9.

Is this a dependent or independent clause?


In the front.

a)

dependent

b)

independent

10.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


Unless it stops raining, the game will be cancelled.

a)

cancelled

b)

unless

c)

stops

d)

game

11.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


The dogs were fine until the lighting struck.

a)

until

b)

lightning

c)

struck

d)

dogs

12.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


I will know who's coming when I get the invitations back.

a)

coming

b)

invitations

c)

I

d)

when

13.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


While we wait, let's go have some coffee.

a)

coffee

b)

wait

c)

while

d)

some

14.

Is the following a dependent or independent clause?


The sidewalk.

a)

dependent

b)

independent

15.

Which of the following are independent clauses?

a)

I went to the store for bread.

b)

When the bird comes.

c)

She called me right back yesterday.

d)

I know her from school.

16.

Which of the following are dependent clauses?

a)

My mom.

b)

This time tomorrow.

c)

I think we should go sky diving next Tuesday!

d)

Are you sure you can come to my party?