This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Cohesive Devices – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cohesive Devices Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I spent most of my money in the first week and ..... had very little to eat by the end of the holiday. A) Consequently. B) So. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 2. Elephants are big, ..... blue whales are even bigger. A) Or. B) So. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 3. ..... the snow and cold, I really like winter. A) Although. B) Additionally. C) Despite. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despite. 4. Which type of cohesive device is used in this sentence? Both the teacher and the students enjoyed the school trip. A) Sequencing. B) Comparing. C) Adding. D) Cause & Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comparing. 5. Identify the function of the cohesive device used in the sentence.I love to draw but I hate dancing. A) Illustration / example. B) Addition. C) Chronology. D) Cause/effect. E) Comparison / contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Comparison / contrast. 6. Filipinos must observe health protocols ..... they need to practice self-discipline. A) Before. B) Furthermore. C) In the end. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Furthermore. 7. You need to save money; ..... , you won't be able to afford the trip. A) If. B) Unless. C) Instead. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Otherwise. 8. Many companies want to know customers' opinions of their product. ( Consequently / For instance ), the companies conduct surveys. A) Consequently. B) For instance. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 9. He was tired; ..... , he kept walking to the top of the hill. A) Then. B) So. C) However. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 10. [ ..... ] being faster and more comfortable, modern trains are alsomuch more environmentally friendly than cars and buses. A) As well as. B) Not only. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As well as. 11. Sequencing:first, second, next, after A) Therefore. B) Unless. C) Likewise. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Then. 12. Addition / Reinforcement A) First, next, then. B) In fact, actually, indeed. C) Also, moreover, what's more. D) Therefore, as a result, so. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Also, moreover, what's more. 13. What is the relationship between dependent and independent clauses in a sentence? A) Independent clauses describe dependent clauses. B) Dependent clauses describe independent clauses. C) Dependent clauses are joined by coordinating conjunctions. D) Independent clauses are joined by subordinating conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent clauses describe independent clauses. 14. Which cohesive devices DOES NOT introduce a change of direction A) Until. B) Although. C) However. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until. 15. I was tired ..... , I finished my homework before sleeping. A) Moreover. B) Therefore. C) Otherwise. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 16. Which two cohesive devices are used to present the opposite view? A) Such as / to illustrate this. B) Although / though. C) Therefore / cosequently. D) Moreover / furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although / though. 17. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the bold italic word(s) in each of the following questions.You may jot down what the teacher said. A) Mention. B) Type. C) Note down. D) Apply. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Note down. 18. Which of the following is a synonym of "if" ? A) Under no circumstances. B) Unless. C) Only when. D) Provided that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Provided that. 19. He got sick ..... he ate too much fast food. A) Because. B) Although. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 20. What does FANBOYS stand for? A) For, any, nor, but, or, yet, so. B) For, and, nor, but, of, yet, so. C) For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. D) For, and, not, but, or, yet, so. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. 21. I can't wait for winter break. ..... having time off, I'm excited to see my family. A) However. B) Despite. C) Furthermore. D) Besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Besides. 22. ..... , I have read that African folklore and religion represents a variety of cultures in Africa A) Earlier. B) Then. C) Later. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earlier. 23. Please fill the gap in each sentence with one of the provided options ..... the heavy traffic, we got there on time. A) Despite. B) Even though. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 24. Which of the following is a cohesive device that indicates a sequence of events? A) However. B) But. C) First. D) Similarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) First. 25. Trust in the LORD with all your heart ..... lean not on your own understanding. A) Yet. B) Or. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 26. Mr. Reyes is poor; ..... , he does not resort to begging to survive. A) Nevertheless. B) Moreover. C) However. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 27. A general description or plan giving the essential features of something but not the detail A) Script. B) Speech. C) Lecture. D) Outline. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Outline. 28. The market sells fruit, vegetables, ..... fresh bread. A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 29. What does 'as a result' indicate in a discussion? A) It signifies a question or inquiry. B) It represents a definition or explanation. C) It indicates a comparison or similarity. D) It indicates a consequence or outcome. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It indicates a consequence or outcome. 30. What kind of transition is however? A) Conclusion. B) Time. C) Reason. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contrast. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesCohesive Devices Quiz 1Cohesive Devices Quiz 2Cohesive Devices Quiz 3Cohesive Devices Quiz 4Cohesive Devices Quiz 5Cohesive Devices Quiz 6Cohesive Devices Quiz 7Cohesive Devices Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books