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Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz


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We cannot go biking _____ we have bikes.

A. even though

B. because

C. although

D. unless


The teacher let us listen to music ____ we worked on our papers.

A. while

B. after

C. since

D. whenever


People like Cecil ________ she always listens well.

A. because

B. even though

C. before

D. as long as


I shall give you a call _____ I get home.

A. when

B. whom

C. where


I am going to my friend’s house _____ it’s raining.

A. even if

B. whenever

C. although

D. until


Let me know, ______ you can go.

A. as

B. unless

C. unless

D. if


… she was sleeping, we were playing outside.

A. While

B. When

C. How

D. Because


Which conjunctions are NOT subordinating conjunctions?

A. if, provided that, as long as, when, even if

B. though, although, whereas, even though,
because, since, as, so that

C. Whenever, every time, anytime, wherever, anywhere, everywhere, where

D. Therefore, consequently, however, hence, nonetheless


Rick hasn’t visited his aunt in years ___________ he moved to Florida five years ago.

A. before

B. if

C. since

D. unless


Working is pleasant ______ I would rather be on vacation.

A. so that

B. because

C. when

D. even though


The news reporter _____ gave the wrong information about the weather apologized to the listeners.

A. which

B. who

C. whom


_________________ retrieving their luggage from the airport, they took a taxi to the hotel.

A. Even though

B. After

C. When

D. Although


__________apples are my favorite fruit, I do not like apple pie or applesauce.

A. Before

B. Because

C. While

D. Although


The children leapt from their seats _____ the bell rang.

A. before

B. when

C. where

D. because


_____ you eat all your dinner, you can have an ice cream.

A. Before

B. Because

C. Unless

D. If


She has been out of the garden … you called her.

A. since

B. until

C. when

D. while


My father drives more carefully … my older sister.

A. as

B. more

C. than

D. while


If the tide is too high, we won’t be able to see the tidepools.

A. won’t

B. too

C. able

D. If


Lin can’t go swimming, because she forgot her bathing suit.

A. forgot

B. because

C. bathing suit

D. at


________ he came into the room, everyone looked at him.

A. Before

B. When

C. If

D. Until


You can wait here _______ I come.

A. until

B. when

C. because

D. after


_____ we receive confirmation of your coming, we won’t include you in the participants’ list.

A. Unless

B. Before

C. Because


We can eat lunch ____ you like.

A. when

B. where

C. wherever

D. whenever


Kyle is going to lend me the book once he is finished reading it.

A. he

B. it

C. finished

D. once


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

A. Unless

B. Whether

C. Even if

D. Because




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