This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Cohesive Devices – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cohesive Devices Quiz 21 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the cohesive device in the sentence:'She tried to wake up early, but she still missed the bus.' A) Causal. B) Additive. C) Adversative. D) Comparative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adversative. 2. Melvin never watches television in the evening ..... she reads novels. A) Instead. B) Since. C) Consequently. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Instead. 3. It takes years of language learning to become a good interpreter, [ ..... ] computers can provide almost instant translation in several languages. A) Whereas. B) Which is why. C) For this reason. D) Rather. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whereas. 4. Another point that I would like to say is ..... Identify which one is the cohesive device. A) Another point. B) Would like. C) Say is. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Another point. 5. Carrots are good for the eyes; mangoes help fight cancer and pineapples help fight arthritis ..... , we should always try to eat fruits and vegetables every meal. A) Similarly. B) So. C) Also. D) For instance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 6. Seoul is a large city, ..... it is located in Asia. A) But. B) And. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 7. "The doctor examined the patient. The physician prescribed medication." This is an example of: A) Repetition. B) Hyponymy. C) Collocation. D) Synonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Synonymy. 8. Please fill the gap in each sentence with one of the provided options ..... his lack of experience, he became a successful businessman. A) Despite. B) Even though. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 9. Believe there is one major advantage of speaking a foreign language, [ ..... ], the ability to communicate with people from other cultures. A) Moreover. B) For example. C) Indeed. D) Namely. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Namely. 10. I'm afraid Tim can't join our Cub group until he's eight ..... , we'll put his name on the waiting list. A) In conclusion. B) In addition. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 11. What is the difference between spatial connectors and temporal connectors? A) Connectors espaciales indicate location or direction, while temporal connectors indicate time or sequence. B) Connectors espaciales indicate time, while temporal connectors indicate location. C) Connectors espaciales are used in narrative, while temporal in poetry. D) Connectors espaciales and temporales are synonyms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connectors espaciales indicate location or direction, while temporal connectors indicate time or sequence. 12. I stayed inside, ..... it was raining heavily outside. A) Because. B) And. C) First. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 13. What is the purpose of the word yet in sentence number three? A) Contrasting ideas. B) Giving example. C) For conclusion. D) Comparing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contrasting ideas. 14. Do not be stress about anything, ..... in everything, by prayer and petition to God. A) And. B) For. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 15. Fill in the blanks using the cohesive devices. He directed the movie brilliantly ..... he composed all the songs. A) MOREOVER. B) INSTEAD. C) HOWEVER. D) THEREFORE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MOREOVER. 16. The students ran to the field ..... they heard that there was a Nescafe truck giving away free ice cold coffee. A) Unless. B) Despite. C) Also. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When. 17. We should take Grab to the mall ..... of driving there. A) Alternatively. B) Though. C) Or. D) Instead of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Instead of. 18. Which answer is NOT used for showing similarity? A) Both. B) Likewise. C) However. D) Similarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 19. What is the indication of the word hen from the sentence number 5? A) Summary. B) Order/sequence. C) Time. D) Comparison. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Time. 20. Tina hates cleaning the house ..... cooking. A) Finally. B) Yet. C) Like wise. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the other hand. 21. One day, I asked him if he misses his homeland. He said he does not. Moreover, he does not read news about Turkey. A) About. B) News. C) If. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moreover. 22. Which among the following cohesive devices does not express contrast of ideas? A) Second. B) Similarly. C) Compared with. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Second. 23. "He loves strong coffee." The bolded phrase is an example of: A) Synonymy. B) Collocation. C) Antonymy. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Collocation. 24. This text is used to tell a story, often one that is based on personal experience. A) Informative Text. B) Narrative. C) Demonstrative Text. D) Persuasive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative. 25. What is the difference between conjunctions and cohesive devices? A) Cohesive devices are always conjunctions. B) Conjunctions are the only cohesive devices. C) Conjunctions are a subset of cohesive devices used to connect clauses, while cohesive devices encompass various linguistic elements that enhance text coherence. D) Conjunctions are used only in spoken language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conjunctions are a subset of cohesive devices used to connect clauses, while cohesive devices encompass various linguistic elements that enhance text coherence. 26. My sisters and I always eat our dinner ..... don't want to upset our mother. A) Us. B) They. C) We. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We. 27. Which of the following is used to add ideas? A) So that. B) On the other hand. C) Thus. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Furthermore. 28. She would have been finished reading ..... the teacher comes in. A) So far. B) Before. C) Immediately. D) Nonetheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 29. Identify the function of the cohesive device used in the sentence.I love going to school; that is, I like it very much. A) Chronology. B) Clarification. C) Cause/effect. D) Summary / conclusion. E) Comparison / contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clarification. 30. Anna is an excellent student in school. However, she doesn't do homework on time. The cohesive devise used functions as? A) Causative. B) Additive. C) Sequential. D) Conditional. 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