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Discourse Markers Quiz 7 (60 MCQs)

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1. Choose the connector that is NOT possible in the context of the sentence.6. After his accident my brother sold his car ..... he couldn't afford the insurance.
2. ..... , it's be a huge responsibility to have to decide which animals should be killed.
3. I forgot to bring my umbrella ..... , the rain stopped before I reached home.
4. It was (a) that no one was able to hold back their tears.
5. ..... , and after all, I would like to thank you.
6. In spite of / Even though / Despite being the better player, Richard lost the match.
7. I was bored, ..... I met up with my friend for coffee.
8. To introduce the most important or fundamental point.
9. What word should be used to talk about something that happens after the first thing?
10. To say that you're taking everything into consideration.
11. (a) your insurance covers flight cancellation, you will receive a whole refund.
12. You did everything correctly ..... , we are satisfied with the work.
13. ..... , what we do here is produce the plastic parts of the phone.
14. Ou really need a haircut. Anyway, ..... ?
15. Choose the incorrect option:Sales figures have fallen drastically ..... the recession.
16. Television turns people into lazy couch potatoes. ..... , there are some educational programmes on.
17. Which of the following is a Cause and Effect discourse marker?
18. What is ON THE WHOLE in meaning to?
19. One connector is not correct in the context of the sentence, can you identify which?We left at dawn because of / in order to / so as toavoid the rush hour traffic.
20. Carbohydrates provide a lot of energy, ..... they are a source of sugar and fat.
21. The company has reported declining sales this year ..... , they have so far managed to avoid any staff cuts.
22. Choose the incorrect option:After his accident my brother sold his car ..... he couldn't afford the insurance.
23. I agreed to help on the stall ..... I didn't feel like it.
24. Living in a village ..... living in a city in that it is much cheaper.
25. They played all their hits ..... , they gave out free merchandise!
26. ..... the new urban development plan, I think we ought to arrange a meeting with the neighbours' board.
27. Many cities, Hong Kong ..... , have extensive mass transit systems.
28. The exit door is .....
29. This steak is tough and overcooked. Still, at least .....
30. Something that is clearly true or easy to understand
31. Yesterday's training was useful ..... , this morning's task was pointless.
32. Choose the connector that is NOT possible in the context of the sentence.3. We left at dawn ..... avoid the rush hour traffic.
33. ..... Alan was riding a bicycle in the park, he fall off.
34. We are ..... in quarentine.
35. The product received positive reviews; ..... , it quickly sold out in stores.
36. ..... the film was a little boring, we still had a nice evening out.
37. ..... before I got cut off, we need to make a decision.
38. I've read all the applications and ..... , I think Adam is the best person for the job.
39. The interiors are beautiful and ..... , they have designed them themselves.
40. Choose the incorrect option:I agree to help at the store ..... I didn't feel like it.
41. Qual marcador de discurso expressa contraste?
42. The man was sleeping soundly on the river bank ..... a crocodile was creeping closer.
43. They'll never pass a test, since they never study.
44. Choose the correct word to show contrast in this sentence: "I like ice cream, ..... it's too cold today."
45. To make things clearer or give more details.
46. I thought it was an amazing film. I was quite depressing, .....
47. ..... chocolate, she bought ice-cream.
48. Modern farming methods have destroyed the habitat of many birds ..... the other hand, they have allowed costs to go down.
49. Which of the following options is correct:You are being sent a reminder since we have not received payment for your last bill, (consequently)
50. Could we re-arrange my timetable ..... I don't have many classes on a Friday afternoon?
51. "However" indicates
52. The train was an hour late ..... , I managed to get to the meeting in time.
53. A-I enjoyed the book more than the movie. In other words/For instance, the characters were better developed in the book.
54. ..... , we eventually found a place to eat.
55. This training is really interesting. It is a lot of fun, .....
56. Learning English has many advantages ..... , you can study abroad.
57. ..... , there are more humane ways of doing that than hunting.
58. His fingers were ..... frozen so they had to be amputated.
59. ..... your question about our mobile rates, I have attached a document where you can see all our rate plans.
60. Choose the connector that is NOT possible in the context of the sentence.2. Laila's mother-in-law was a very difficult woman ..... , Laila couldn't help liking her.
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