This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words For Writing – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words For Writing Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Wat is de functie van ' since'? A) Gevolg/conclusie. B) Tegenstelling. C) Reden/oorzaak. D) Uitbreiding/opsomming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reden/oorzaak. 2. Which category does the linking phrase 'in conclusion' belong to? A) To Conclude. B) To Show Effect. C) To Show Cause. D) To Add More Effects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To Conclude. 3. How can 'similarly' enhance the clarity of an argument? A) 'Similarly' introduces confusion by adding unrelated ideas. B) 'Similarly' weakens arguments by making them too repetitive. C) 'Similarly' distracts the audience from the main point. D) 'Similarly' enhances clarity by drawing parallels that connect ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 'Similarly' enhances clarity by drawing parallels that connect ideas. 4. What is the function of the connector?Car companies such as Toyota and Ford manufacture their cars in many different countries around the world. A) Condition. B) Example. C) Contrast. D) Addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Example. 5. Is that dog alive, ..... dead? A) And. B) Or. C) For. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 6. Do you prefer seafood OR pizza?THE GREEN WORD IN THE LAST QUESTION IS TO EXPRESS: A) CONTRAST. B) CHOICES OR OPTIONS. C) ADD INFORMATION. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CHOICES OR OPTIONS. 7. What is the primary purpose of linking/transition words? A) To replace all verbs. B) To make the text longer. C) To join ideas, sentences, and paragraphs. D) To confuse the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To join ideas, sentences, and paragraphs. 8. Identify the linking word in the following sentence:'He was tired after the long journey; nevertheless, he decided to attend the meeting.' A) Attend. B) After. C) Decided. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nevertheless. 9. Which category does the linking phrase 'in addition' belong to? A) To Show Cause. B) To Show Effect. C) To Conclude. D) To Add More Effects. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To Add More Effects. 10. Choose the linking word that provides an example: "For instance, many students find math challenging." A) Many. B) Students. C) For instance. D) Challenging. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For instance. 11. Bring the presents down to the car, ..... don't forget the flower for mom. A) But. B) So. C) Too. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 12. Choose the linking word that indicates a reason or cause: "She was late because she missed the bus." A) She. B) Because. C) Missed. D) Late. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 13. '' He went to the hospital ..... he hurt his leg. "Complete each sentence with a correct linking word. A) And. B) So. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 14. The UDHR affirms that education is a fundamental human right ..... indispensable for the exercise of other human rights. A) And. B) Because. C) So. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 15. What does 'in order to' indicate? A) It shows a contrast between two ideas. B) It expresses the purpose of an action. C) It indicates a time frame for an action. D) It suggests a condition for an action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It expresses the purpose of an action. 16. The exam was difficult. She passed it. A) Although the exam was difficult, she passed it. B) Because the exam was difficult, she passed it. C) Despite the exam was difficult, she passed it. D) Because of the difficult exam, she passed it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although the exam was difficult, she passed it. 17. Identify the linking word in the following sentence: "She was tired; therefore, she went to bed early." A) Therefore. B) She. C) Went. D) Early. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 18. Alternatively is a linking word that conveys ..... A) Emphasis. B) Order. C) Addition. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contrast. 19. Take this umbrella, ..... it rains today. A) In case. B) Because. C) In addition. D) Despite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In case. 20. Which connector would best complete the sentence: "She studied hard; ..... , she passed the exam with high marks." A) Because. B) Moreover. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 21. Which of the following is an example of a linking word for comparison? A) In the same way. B) Yet. C) Conversely. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the same way. 22. The intonation of a question tag doesn't shows the exact meaning of it. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. Matthew never took notes in class ..... his brother took lots. A) Whereas. B) In order to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whereas. 24. ..... having the best treatment, the patient was not recovering. A) And. B) Despite. C) Where as. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 25. To clarify reasons we use all of these except A) To. B) Because. C) In order to. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 26. Create a sentence using 'although'. A) Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk. B) Although she was tired, she finished her homework. C) Although he loves pizza, he is allergic to cheese. D) Although they were late, they still caught the train. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk. 27. The restaurant was quite crowded; ..... , they were unable to get a seat. A) Consequently. B) Nonetheless. C) In fact. D) Additionally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 28. Provide an example of 'in order to' in a sentence. A) He leaves work early to avoid traffic. B) I go to the gym to stay healthy. C) I wake up early in order to finish my homework before school. D) She studies hard so that she can pass the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I wake up early in order to finish my homework before school. 29. The CEO won't be on time ..... heavy traffic A) Despite the fact. B) Due to the fact. C) Due to. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to. 30. The boy was able to learn English, ..... he is very lazy. A) However. B) But. C) Moreover. D) Therefore. 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