Exercise 3: Subordinating Conjunctions | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Although it was late, they decided to continue the party.'

(A) Although

(B) Late

(C) They

(D) Continue

Correct Answer: 1A

Question 2:  In the sentence 'Before leaving the house, she double-checked the stove,' what is the subordinating conjunction?

(A) Before

(B) Leaving

(C) House

(D) She

Correct Answer: 2A

Question 3:  What is the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Since it was raining, they stayed indoors'?

(A) Since

(B) Raining

(C) They

(D) Indoors

Correct Answer: 3A

Question 4:  Which of the following is not a subordinating conjunction?

(A) And

(B) But

(C) Or

(D) Yet

Correct Answer: 4A

Question 5:  Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'While waiting for the bus, she listened to music.'

(A) While

(B) Waiting

(C) Bus

(D) She

Correct Answer: 5A

Question 6:  What is the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Unless you finish your homework, you cannot play outside'?

(A) Unless

(B) Finish

(C) Cannot

(D) You

Correct Answer: 6A

Question 7:  In the sentence 'After the concert ended, they went for dinner,' what is the subordinating conjunction?

(A) After

(B) Concert

(C) Ended

(D) They

Correct Answer: 7A

Question 8:  Which of the following introduces a subordinate clause?

(A) When

(B) But

(C) Also

(D) And

Correct Answer: 8A

Question 9:  Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Before the storm hit, they secured the windows.'

(A) Before

(B) Storm

(C) Hit

(D) They

Correct Answer: 9A

Question 10:  What is the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Although she was tired, she continued working'?

(A) Although

(B) She

(C) Tired

(D) Working

Correct Answer: 10A