Exercise 2: Subordinating Conjunctions | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?

(A) Although

(B) And

(C) However

(D) Yet

Correct Answer: 1A

Question 2:  Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'After finishing his dinner, he went for a walk.'

(A) After

(B) Finishing

(C) His

(D) Dinner

Correct Answer: 2A

Question 3:  In the sentence 'Because she studied hard, she aced the exam,' what is the subordinating conjunction?

(A) Because

(B) She

(C) Studied

(D) Hard

Correct Answer: 3A

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

(A) Or

(B) When

(C) While

(D) Therefore

Correct Answer: 4A

Question 5:  What is the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'While waiting for the bus, she read a book'?

(A) While

(B) Waiting

(C) Bus

(D) She

Correct Answer: 5A

Question 6:  Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Even though it was late, they continued their journey.'

(A) Even

(B) Though

(C) Late

(D) Continued

Correct Answer: 6B

Question 7:  In the sentence 'Before going to bed, she brushed her teeth,' what is the subordinating conjunction?

(A) Before

(B) Going

(C) Bed

(D) She

Correct Answer: 7A

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

(A) Since

(B) But

(C) Or

(D) Also

Correct Answer: 8A

Question 9:  What is the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Until she receives the email, she won't respond'?

(A) Until

(B) Receives

(C) Email

(D) Won't

Correct Answer: 9A

Question 10:  Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Although he tried his best, he couldn't solve the puzzle.'

(A) Although

(B) He

(C) Tried

(D) Best

Correct Answer: 10A