This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Coherence – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coherence Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which part of a paragraph provides the main idea? A) The topic sentence. B) The hook. C) The concluding sentence. D) The supporting details. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The topic sentence. 2. The coherence principle recommends that you avoid unnecessary text A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Repetition is done to emphasize an idea by repeating it within sentences or paragraphs. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 4. Telephone interviewing allows for a large number of responses in a short time and at relatively low cost. Moreover, the method permits interviewers to reach respondents at specific times of the day; this is an important consideration in the study of radio and TV listening habits. A) Comparison. B) Contrast. C) Addition. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Addition. 5. The coherence principle suggest that you use simple visuals over complex visuals. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Which of these concerns the flow of sentences and from one to another and involves the tying together of old information and new? A) Transition. B) Coherence. C) Emphasis. D) Cohesion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coherence. 7. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate transitional device from the list. Technology has made communication easier, ..... , it can connect people from all over the globe. A) Although. B) Furthermore. C) In case. D) Afterward. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Furthermore. 8. ..... , Simon's parents decided A) Because. B) As a result. C) Just as. D) Composed of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result. 9. The children typically spend their weekdays accomplishing Performance Tasks, studying lessons, and helping with the household chores. A) Parallel structures. B) Synonyms. C) Pronouns. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parallel structures. 10. I recommend reviewing your lecture notes before the test ..... helps you remember the points our teacher highlighted. A) These. B) That. C) Those. D) This. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) This. 11. You should organize your essay into 3-4 paragraphs for both tasks. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 12. Some people in New Jersey built their houses very close to the shoreline. Consequently, they have had to spend a lot of money trying to protect their property from the sea. A) Addition. B) Contrast. C) Illustration/example. D) Cause and effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cause and effect. 13. Since, next, however, therefore, similarly are all examples of A) Antecedents. B) Transitional words. C) Synonyms. D) Pronouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitional words. 14. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate transitional device from the list.He still came late ..... he left home early. A) However. B) Although. C) In case. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 15. Using social media has advantages. (A) People can stay connected with friends. (B) They can share information quickly. (C) However, too much use can be harmful. (D)Sentence:It allows communication across long distances. A) C. B) B. C) A. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 16. In contrast is an example of A) Adversative. B) Sequential. C) Additive. D) Causal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adversative. 17. Repetition of key terms or essential ideas is vital in achieving cohesionbut what should you avoid to repeat? A) Same ideas, different terms. B) Same ideas, same terms. C) Same ideas presented in synonymous words. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Same ideas, same terms. 18. People could not reach the crossroad ..... it was raining. A) Since. B) Too. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 19. "Cohesion is a qualitative property." True or false? A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 20. Choose the letter that correctly identifies the nature of the transition in each of the following sentences!Running can make people more aware of their physical surroundings, such as the scent of honeysuckle or the changing moods of the trees. A) Addition. B) Contrast. C) Illustration/Example. D) Cause and effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Illustration/Example. 21. Which of these transitions shows clarification? A) In other words. B) First. C) As a result. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In other words. 22. Which one does it can be served as transition signals? A) First, finally, however. B) In conclusion, on the other hand, and as a result. C) Subordinators, coordinators, adjectives, prepositions. D) All of them are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of them are correct. 23. Fill in the blank:The teacher asked for a detailed ..... on the student's project. A) A) commenting. B) B) comment. C) C) comments. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) comment. 24. Your username should be your last name, plus your birthday ..... , smith1212. A) For instance. B) Then. C) And. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For instance. 25. Determine the correct word/s for each sentence.1. The food we take affects our mood and health. Additionally, / Therefore, we must choose what we eat wisely to have a quality relationship with others and life. A) Additionally. B) Therefore. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 26. Cohesion lets your writing and speech be ..... and not ..... A) Logical / linked. B) Focused / logical. C) Vague / detailed. D) Focused / vague. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Focused / vague. 27. The interference pattern of soap bubble changes continuously. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. The grammatical aspects of writing and is focused on degree to which sentence are connected. A) Cohesion. B) Coherence. C) Stick Something. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cohesion. 29. City transportation system is one of indicators used in urban competitiveness. This system involves different possible transportation means. Subway trains, ..... , are considered as main transportation means used in evaluating city performance. A) However. B) For instance. C) In addition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For instance. 30. Transition signals are very useful ..... , they can help to join ideas. A) Specifically. B) Hence. C) Besides. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Specifically. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesCoherence Quiz 1Coherence Quiz 2Coherence Quiz 3Coherence Quiz 4Coherence Quiz 5Coherence Quiz 6Coherence Quiz 8Coherence Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books