Conjunctions Sample Questions for Class 9
Question 1
What can you take away from a subordinate clause, like the one below, to make it a complete thought? Because I am hungry.
A. You can take away the subject to make the clause a complete thought.
B. You can take away the predicate to make the clause a complete thought.
C. You can take away the FANBOYS conjunction to make the clause a complete thought.
D. You can take away the subordinating conjunction to make the clause a complete thought.
Question 2
A sentence with two or more independent, or main, clauses with two ideas of equal importance is called a
A. complex sentence.
B. compound sentence.
C. coordinating conjunction.
D. correlative conjunction.
Question 3
What is a conjunction?
A. A person place or thing
B. A movement or action
C. A word that connects a sentence
Question 4
Which choice correctly adds the subordinating conjunction BEFORE to the sentence?Mrs. Johnson made sure her will was finalized she died in June.
A. BEFORE Mrs. Johnson made sure her will was finalized she died in June.
B. Mrs. Johnson made sure her will was finalized BEFORE she died in June.
C. Mrs. Johnson made sure her will was finalized she died in June BEFORE.
D. Mrs. Johnson made sure BEFORE her will was finalized she died in June.
Question 5
"There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere." - Mansfield ParkHow does the author use semicolons in the passage above?
A. To separate two sentences where a conjunction has been left out
B. To separate units in a series
C. To separate two sentences joined by a coordinating conjunction
D. Both a and c