Clauses – Multiple Choice Questions with Answers, Online Test

Choose the suitable answer that identifies either dependent or independent clause in the sentence.

Q 1. I need a mobile phone.

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause

Answer - Independent clause

Q 2. When I lived in Delhi, I played bowling every day.

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause

Answer - Dependent clause

Q 3. She is very fit because she eats healthy food.

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause

Answer - Dependent clause

Q 4. After Merry did her household work, she went to bed.

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause

Answer - Dependent clause

Q 5. You are not going to qualify the test unless you start studying seriously.

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause

Answer - Independent clause

Q 6. He completed his assignment and went to bed.

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause

Answer - Independent clause

Q 7. I was sleeping when the fire alarm rang yesterday.

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause

Answer - Dependent clause

Q 8. I will be very happy, if I help an orphan child.

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause

Answer - Dependent clause

Q 9. Can you tell me the truth?

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause happily

Answer - Independent clause

Q 10. Do you know the doctor who did the operation?

a) Dependent clause
b) Independent clause

Answer – Independent clause 

Phrases – Multiple Choice Questions or Quiz/Test

Choose the most suitable answer that identifies the correct phrase in the sentence.

Q 1. Which of the following is an adjective phrase?

a) A girl smarter than me
b) As the cat watched
c) Under the sea
d) She wants to be a dancer

Answer – A girl smarter than me

Q 2. Which of the following is a noun phrase?

a) The movie was boring
b) Across many rivers
c) Around the sun
d) The choreographer was happy

Answer - The choreographer was happy

Q 3. Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?
a) John might eat the pizza
b) Like a beautiful swan
c) My home is near the mountains
d) To understand better

Answer - Like a beautiful swan

Q 4. Which of the following is a verb phrase?

a) The cake is very yummy
b) For making cookies
c) Words were spoken
d) The glittering bells of the church

Answer - Words were spoken

Q 5. Which of the following is an adverb phrase?

a) The exams were extremely tough
b) After the sunset
c) Her eyes were mesmerizing
d) He loves to walk in the park

Answer - After the sunset

Q 6. Which of the following is an adjective phrase?

a) The girls are running very fast
b) She gave her baby a toy
c) Before next week
d) The handbag is very classy and expensive.

Answer - The handbag is very classy and expensive.

Q 7. Which of the following is a noun phrase?

a) I consider her my best friend
b) The big bug under the cot
c) You should go right now
d) Near the ocean

Answer - I consider her my best friend

Q 8. Which of the following is prepositional phrase?

a) Glowing with joy, her face lit up the room
b) Over the rainbow
c) Have you seen a huge brown bear?
d) By the light of the moon

Answer - By the light of the moon

Q 9. Which of the following is a verb phrase?

a) I love the taste of lasagna
b) She should wait before going for shopping
c) Like greased lighting
d) Only two days ago

Answer - She should wait before going for shopping

Q 10. Which of the following is an adverb phrase?

a) Like a monk in meditation
b) The stone is the heaviest of all
c) The brother is older than me
d) You must eat that!

Answer - Like a monk in meditation.