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ENGLISH 20OCT2021

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We couldn't find a taxi _____________ it was very late at night.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

2.

____________________ it was very cold, she didn't wear a jacket.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

3.

We bought popcorn ___________ we watched the movie.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

4.

We can play game __________ we finish our homework.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

5.

____________ she is very nice, she doesn't have many friends.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

6.

All restaurants are full __________ it's weekend.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

7.

She was crying ___________ her team lost the match.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

8.

___________ the teacher gets in the class, everybody is silent.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

9.

We need to finish our water bottle __________ we can go home.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

10.

We can't go to the bank ____________ it's closed.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

11.

I can't buy the new shoes __________ I don't have any money.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

12.

Where was your school _________ moving to HighScope?

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

13.

I always brush my teeth ____________ I go to bed.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

14.

You will not be hungry anymore __________ you eat this food.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

15.

___________ the girl fell sleep, she had a strange dream.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

before

d)

after

16.

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction.


___ you are interested, look at my new bike.

a)

If

b)

Wherever

c)

Than

17.

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction.


___ you are here, you can water the plants.

a)

Where

b)

Since

c)

So that

18.

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction.


You can't use this computer ___ you work here.

a)

unless

b)

wherever

c)

than

19.

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction.


___ you are careful, you may help Miss McKuin with the experiment.

a)

Wherever

b)

Than

c)

As long as

20.

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction.


Mr. Heisserer became a teacher ___ he could help children learn.

a)

so that

b)

if

c)

when

21.

Identify the subordinating conjunction.


Sheldon may go to recess as soon as his homework is finished.

a)

may go

b)

as soon as

c)

as

22.

Identify the subordinating conjunction.


Before you answer, hear what I have to say first.

a)

Before

b)

hear

c)

have to

23.

Identify the subordinating conjunction.


Please zip up your coat because it is cold outside!

a)

Please

b)

zip up

c)

because

24.

Identify the subordinating conjunction.


While we are waiting, let's play a game.

a)

While

b)

are waiting

c)

let's

25.

Identify the subordinating conjunction.


I tried my very best although some were really hard to answer.

a)

I

b)

best

c)

although

26.
The Clerk made the new keys (while, if) we waited. 
a)
while
b)
if
27.
Marcus looked around and wondered (where, wherever) everyone had gone. 
a)
wherever
b)
where
28.
(If, When) you don't mind, may I ask you a question?
a)
If
b)
When
29.
(Because, Before) we get started, let's introduce ourselves. 
a)
Because
b)
Before
30.
while the band was playing
a)
This is an independent clause.
b)
This is a dependent clause.
31.
because she studied diligently
a)
This is an independent clause.
b)
This is a dependent clause.
32.
she studied diligently
a)
This is an independent clause.
b)
This is a dependent clause.
33.
I eat my lunch in the shade.
a)
This is an independent clause.
b)
This is a dependent clause.
34.
Which word is the subordinating conjunction?
Although it was raining, we went outside.
a)
Although
b)
it
c)
went
d)
outside
35.
Which word is the subordinating conjunction?
While I was studying, I made flashcards.
a)
While
b)
was
c)
I
d)
made
36.
Which word is NOT a subordinating conjunction?
a)
Since
b)
Because
c)
Fire
d)
Although
37.

__________Maria worked in the garden, she walked her dog.

a)

After

b)

Because

c)

If

d)

Where

38.

Which demonstrates correct punctuation?

a)

If you can't come to me; I'll go to you.

b)

If you can't come to me I'll go to you.

c)

If you can't come to me. I'll go to you.

d)

If you can't come to me, I'll go to you.

39.

An independent clause:

a)

has a subject and a verb but no complete thought

b)

has a subject and a verb and a complete thought

c)

can not be a sentence on its own

d)

makes a sentence complex

40.

A dependent clause:

a)

has a subject and a verb but no complete thought

b)

has a subject and a verb and a complete thought

c)

can be a sentence on its own

d)

makes a sentence compound

41.

Which demonstrates correct punctuation?

a)

After I finished my homework, I watched the late movie.

b)

After I finished my homework. I watched the late movie.

c)

After I finished my homework I watched the late movie.

d)

I watched the late movie after I finished my homework.

42.

Which demonstrates correct punctuation?

a)

Donnie can't come with us unless he cleans the basement.

b)

Unless he cleans the basement Donnie can't come with us.

c)

Unless he cleans the basement, Donnie can't come with us.

d)

Donnie can't come with us. Unless he cleans the basement.

43.

Which demonstrates correct punctuation?

a)

When she farted, she laughed.

b)

She laughed when she farted.

c)

When she farted. She laughed.

d)

She laughed, when she farted.

44.

Identify the dependent clause.

When the president arrived, the crowd cheered.

a)

When the president arrived,

b)

the crowd cheered.

45.

Identify the subordinating conjunction. "Did she say anything before she left?"

a)

anything

b)

she

c)

before

d)

did

46.

Identify the dependent clause. "If you find out, please let me know."

a)

me know

b)

If you find out

c)

if you

d)

please let me know

47.

TRUE or FALSE. A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

a)
b)
48.

Identify the subordinating conjunction. "Do not go home until your father says so."

a)

says

b)

do

c)

until

d)

go

49.

Identify the dependent clause. "As long as you do not study, chemistry may be difficult."

a)

As long as you do not study

b)

may be difficult

c)

chemistry may be difficult

d)

you do not study

50.

_______________________I wasn't hungry, I ate two sandwiches and a cereal bar.

a)

Although

b)

Since

c)

Bewcause

d)

While

51.

_________ she had an early meeting the following day, she set her alarm.

a)

Since

b)

As

c)

Because

d)

But

52.

She went home early _________ she had an important meeting the following day.

a)

but

b)

however

c)

since

d)

because

53.

He's already eating dinner ___________ it's only five o'clock

a)

since

b)

although

c)

because

d)

but

54.

I am lactose intolerant, _________ my wife is allergic to gluten.

a)

while

b)

but

c)

because

d)

in order to

55.

___________ he didn’t have much money, he wasn’t able to buy his father an expensive gift.

a)

Unless

b)

Because

c)

But

d)

Even though

56.

We were happy____________ we received the first prize.

a)

because

b)

if

c)

before

d)

so

57.

The people were listening eagerly ________ the leader was speaking.

a)

since

b)

while

c)

after

d)

although

58.

This is the place _____________ we were attacked.

a)

when

b)

where

c)

while

d)

which

59.

_____________ he worked hard, he failed.( Please select two correct answers)

a)

although

b)

though

c)

even if

d)

while

60.

__________ she is beautiful, she is not intelligent.

a)

As

b)

because

c)

though

d)

when

61.

You wait here __________ i come.

a)

unless

b)

until

c)

before

d)

after

62.

She will not come ___________ we compel her.

a)

if

b)

unless

c)

whether

d)

though

63.

There was a silence _________________ the guests had gone.

a)

until

b)

after

c)

whether

d)

before

64.
If you look closely, you will find it.
a)
if
b)
find
c)
closely
65.
Our dog barks whenever he sees a squirrel.
a)
sees
b)
whenever
c)
barks
66.
(If, When) you don't mind, may I ask you a question?
a)
If
b)
When
67.
Mr. Williams began his work (if, after) he read the instructions. 
a)
if
b)
after
68.
Which word is the subordinating conjunction?
Although it was raining, we went outside.
a)
Although
b)
it
c)
went
d)
outside
69.
Which word is the subordinating conjunction?
While I was studying, I made flashcards.
a)
While
b)
was
c)
I
d)
made
70.
Which word below is a subordinating conjunction?
a)
Whenever
b)
Me
c)
Jump
d)
School
71.
Which word is NOT a subordinating conjunction?
a)
Since
b)
Because
c)
Fire
d)
Although
72.
A subordinate conjucntion shows transition between two ideas.
a)
True
b)
False
73.
The Clerk made the new keys (while, if) we waited. 
a)
while
b)
if