Clauses and Conjunction Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Clauses and Conjunction
Preview:
Ariana Grande, a famous pop musician has numerous hit songs.
A. Insert a comma after “musician”
B. Insert a comma after “numerous”
C. Insert a comma after “famous”
D. Make no change
Sally and Simon are the children__________father won the singing competition.
A. who
B. which
C. whose
D. whom
Which is the subordinate conjunction:
The crowd cheers wildly whenever the hockey puck is hit into the goal.
A. loudly
B. whenever
C. is
D. into
Which is the subordinate conjunction:
Before you head outside to play, make sure you get all of your chores done first.
A. first
B. before
C. head
D. make
Which of the following indicate a restrictive clause?
A. a sentence that includes information that is vital to the meaning of the sentence and does not use commas
B. a sentence that includes information that is non-vital to the meaning of the sentence and is offset by commas.
An appositive phrase is–
A. A description of who a person is
B. An additional description of a person, place, or thing
C. A sentence with an AWUBIS word
What type of clause is in red: The man who had the handlebar mustache pressed Adam for an answer.
A. nonrestrictive
B. restrictive
I used to work with the woman ___ husband was a brilliant artist.
A. which
B. that
C. who
D. whose
Yesterday, I talked to Brian, my best friend, about an upcoming birthday party we had to plan.
A. Complex sentence
B. Appositive phrase
Which is the subordinate conjunction:
The friends won their game because they worked together as a team.
A. because
B. their
C. as
D. won
The book, _________ I read, was very good
A. which
B. who
C. where
D. have
When it is cold outside, I prefer to stay inside and keep warm by the fire.
A. Complex Sentence
B. Appositive Phrase
Read the following: The players who are wearing the red uniforms are winning the game. Which answer choice correctly identifies the correct clause with the proper explanation?
A. nonrestrictive clause: If we take out the clause, the original intent of the sentence doesn’t change. The information is non essential.
B. restrictive clause: If we take out the clause, we won’t know which players are winning the game. The information is essential.
Which is the subordinate conjunction:
When Mr. Moose is grumpy, no one is happy.
A. no one
B. grumpy
C. happy
D. when
Should there be a comma after “movie”?
Last night, I watched Bruno Mars’s new movie which was about zombies from outer space.
A. yes
B. no
