This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words For Writing – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words For Writing Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What linking word can be used to show addition in a sentence? A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 2. Victory wants to go swimming ..... , but she has a cast on her arm. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 3. Which category does the linking word 'consequently' belong to? A) To Show Cause. B) To Conclude. C) To Show Effect. D) To Add More Effects. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To Show Effect. 4. His wife works a lot ..... A) As well as. B) Besides. C) Too. D) Besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Too. 5. She likes chocolate pudding ..... vanilla ice cream for dessert. A) Because. B) And. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 6. Developing countries need to lower birth rates; ..... , organisations are preparing campaigns on family planning. A) Owing to. B) Therefore. C) Since. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 7. The restaurant has a good reputation ..... , the food was terrible. A) Despite. B) However. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 8. My mother bought three cartons of milk, a pound of sugar, eggs and ..... a lot of vegetables for the week. A) As a result. B) Importantly. C) In short. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Furthermore. 9. I try to have an eco-friendly lifestyle ..... the next generation will still have a planet to live in. A) In order not to. B) So that. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that. 10. Neither Mark, ..... Mary were at the school. A) Or. B) But. C) Yet. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nor. 11. Which linking word can be used to show conclusion in a sentence? A) Hence. B) Therefore. C) Thus. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 12. Synonym of eating ..... A) Strength. B) Currently. C) Smootly. D) Dining. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dining. 13. He wasn't able to finish his work, ..... he tried as hard as he could. A) Even though. B) Besides. C) But. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 14. ..... it was cheaper, I bought a VW. A) Because. B) Because of. C) A part from. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 15. She got 70% in her diagnostic test ..... she is very smart. A) Because of. B) Although. C) Despite. D) In spite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 16. That new skateboard is way to/too/two expensive for me to buy. A) Two. B) Too. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 17. Please wait with me ..... the bus arrives. A) Till. B) Or. C) Where. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Till. 18. We like ice cream ..... cake on our birthday! A) And. B) But. C) So. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 19. What is the meaning of PICK UP in Spanish? A) Traer a alguien. B) Llevar a alguien. C) Visitar a alguien. D) Recoger a alguien. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Recoger a alguien. 20. She did not wake up early ..... her illness. A) In order to. B) Because. C) Because of. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because of. 21. The wind blew fiercely. The rain poured down.How can be best combine these two sentences without changing their meaning? A) The wind blew fiercely because the rain poured down. B) The wind blew fiercely, or the rain poured down. C) The wind blew fiercely, and the rain poured down. D) The wind blew fiercely the rain poured down. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The wind blew fiercely, and the rain poured down. 22. Firstly, bananas are delicious ..... , they are healthy food. A) So. B) However. C) Next. D) For example. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Next. 23. What does the term 'redundant words' refer to? A) Words that are necessary. B) Words that can be removed without losing meaning. C) Words that are always used in academic writing. D) Words that are difficult to understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Words that can be removed without losing meaning. 24. ..... the restaurant's good reputation, the food was terrible. A) Despite. B) However. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 25. We should go to the beach, ..... , you have not gone in a while. A) Next. B) While. C) Beyond. D) Besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Besides. 26. He could finish his myON readings ..... having trainings every day after school. A) Although. B) Even though. C) Despite. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despite. 27. The bakers are selling ..... most popular cupcakes at the fair. A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 28. I thought she was forty, but ..... she's thirty five. A) Nevertheless. B) In fact. C) Therefore. D) In particular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In fact. 29. What are human rights?Human rights are rights we have simply ..... we exist as human beings . A) For. B) Because. C) However. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 30. What is the function of the connector?Men must wear a suit to the party. Likewise, women must dress fancy and wear a dress. A) Contrast. B) Similarity. C) Result. D) Reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Similarity. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesLinking Words For Writing Quiz 1Linking Words For Writing Quiz 2Linking Words For Writing Quiz 3Linking Words For Writing Quiz 4Linking Words For Writing Quiz 5Linking Words For Writing Quiz 6Linking Words For Writing Quiz 7Linking Words For Writing Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books