Dependent Clause Quiz

1. What is a Dependent Clause?

A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence
A group of words with a subject and verb, but cannot stand alone as a sentence
A group of words without a subject or verb
A group of words that does not express a complete thought

2. Identify the Dependent Clause: "Although she was tired, she continued to work."

She continued to work
Although she was tired
Was tired
Continued to work

3. Which sentence contains an Adjective Dependent Clause?

After the rain stopped, we went outside.
The book that you recommended was fantastic.
I don’t know what she said.
She sings beautifully.

4. Which is NOT a common dependent clause word?

And
Because
Although
If

5. Identify the mistake: "I went to the store, I bought some milk."

No mistake
Comma splice
Dangling participle
Fragment

6. Which sentence contains a Noun Dependent Clause?

The man with the hat is my uncle.
Wherever you go, I will follow.
I believe that honesty is the best policy.
Although he was late, he still made an effort to join.

7. Identify the Dependent Clause: "She will attend the meeting unless there is a conflict."

She will attend the meeting
Unless there is a conflict
There is a conflict
Will attend the meeting

8. Which sentence correctly uses a Dependent Clause?

I enjoy reading, I often visit the library.
Even though he studied hard, he didn’t pass the test.
The girl, running, tripped on a stone.
The dog barked, it was loud.

9. Which sentence does NOT contain a Dependent Clause?

Before we leave, make sure to check the doors.
The cake, which was delicious, was made by Sarah.
The sun sets in the west.
If you see her, say hello.

10. Which sentence contains two Dependent Clauses?

When the movie ended, we went out for dinner.
Although she was late, she still tried to finish the task, which was difficult.
He reads books, which is his hobby.
If it rains, we will stay indoors.