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Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz


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… she was sleeping, we were playing outside.

A. While

B. When

C. How

D. Because


Micah wants to go to school _____ she can find a good job.

A. so that

B. where

C. since

D. because


______ they finished their homework, Jhay-r and his friends played volleyball.

A. After

B. Because

C. While

D. If


_____________ you study harder, you will never pass this subject.

A. Unless

B. Whether

C. Even if

D. Because


My brother is usually nice, ____________ today he was not.

A. but

B. so

C. since


Give an example of a subordinating conjunction.

A. and

B. because

C. although

D. therefore


__________ she was such a good student, everyone recognized her daily effort.

A. as

B. as long as

C. once

D. whether


Regular exercise is recommended __________ it helps you stay fit and healthy.

A. whether

B. although

C. until

D. because


Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: ‘She couldn’t go to the party because she was sick.’

A. although

B. because

C. therefore

D. and


Which subordinating conjunctions are used to express a reason?

A. wherever, anywhere, everywhere, where

B. because, since, as, so that

C. Whenever, every time, anytime

D. though, although, whereas, even though

E. if, provided that, as long as


… I was 20 years old, I still lived with my parents.

A. Until

B. Since

C. Because

D. After


I shall give you a call _____ I get home.

A. when

B. whom

C. where


Do you speak English, ______ do you speak Spanish?

A. and

B. but

C. or

D. yet


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


The mother wanted to have a party, ____ the child doesn’t want to have a party.

A. so

B. but

C. and

D. or


Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: ‘Even though he was tired, he continued to work.’

A. Even though

B. However

C. Because

D. Despite


Eat the soup _________ it’s still hot.

A. after

B. until

C. while

D. during


_____ the teacher started her discussion, the rain suddenly poured hard.

A. As

B. Which

C. Because


We will go running _____ we tie our shoes.

A. after

B. if

C. unless

D. so that


Choose the correct subordinating conjunction in the sentence: “I will go for a walk _____ it’s sunny.”

A. and

B. but

C. if

D. or


I cannot find a good restaurant _____ I can eat for a good price.

A. when

B. where

C. although

D. that


Choose the correct subordinating conjunction in the sentence: “She will go to the beach _____ it’s warm.”

A. and

B. but

C. when

D. or


Conjunctions are joining/connecting/linking words.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


People in the theater should not use their cell phones_______ the movie is playing.

A. Although

B. After

C. While

D. As


_____ we can’t find work here, we’ll have to move to a place where we can.

A. If

B. Because

C. Even though

D. After




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