Cohesive Devices Quiz 8 (30 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following cohesive devices DO NOT introduce an explanation?
2. James runs ..... the tigers do.
3. Which type of cohesive device is used in this sentence? First, we visited the zoo.
4. Which type of cohesive device is used in this sentence? It was very late, so we decided to go home.
5. [ ..... ] it may be true that a lot of workers wish to take early retirement, there are many others in their mid-sixties who find it unfair to be forced to stopworking.
6. What are conditional connectors?
7. She enjoys hiking; ..... , her brother loves the outdoors.
8. Example / Illustration
9. Lina has studied many Asian languages ..... Korean, Chinese and Thai.
10. The students ran the field ..... they heard that there was a Nescafe truck giving away ice-cold coffee.
11. Which word is a synonym for the red word? I hate scary movies!
12. Whenever a conjunction appears at the beginning of a sentence in this paragraph, what is the next punctuation mark used?
13. Which two cohesive devices are used to add more information?
14. Liam said we may visit our relatives in the city; ..... , we should not stay long.
15. A cohesive device that DOES NOT function as an EMPHASIS.
16. Which of the following is an adverb or adverbial that can link to ideas in a previous sentence?
17. How would you describe a decrease in sales?
18. Television violence is negatively influencing the youth
19. There are serious problems in our country ..... , we feel this is a good time to return.
20. The ice cream melted quickly, ..... the weather was very hot.
21. Getting enough sleep and drinking water are good for our health ..... , we should avoid sleeping late and not drinking enough fluids.
22. Etihad Airlines has many flights each day to Europe. (Furthermore / As a result) it also has many daily flights to Asia and North America.
23. The officer decided to stop the interrogation and ..... made an arrest.
24. These are words or phrases that are used to connect ideas between parts of a text
25. When we get ready for dinner, I have to take my books ..... the table.
26. Which of the following is NOT an example of a cohesive device?
27. Michael was scolded by the teacher ..... of being disobedient.
28. ..... , staying at home and wearing face masks when going out are the best ways to avoid getting the virus.
29. Select the appropriate cohesive device: ..... , I have always loved animals.
30. What do we use to introduce a result of something?