This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words For Writing – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words For Writing Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. There are more food supplies nowadays ..... agricultural production methods have improved. A) Because. B) Because of. C) As a result,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 2. Mr. Fairfield ran out the door at the end of the day. He was running very fast. A) Mr. Fairfield fastly ran out the door at the end of the day. B) Mr. Fairfield quickly ran out the door at the end of the day. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mr. Fairfield quickly ran out the door at the end of the day. 3. '' Is it better to stay home ..... go out? "Complete each sentence with a correct linking word. A) Because. B) And. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 4. Complete the sentence with the correct linking word.I am very sick, I have a headache, ..... I have a stomachache. A) In conclusion. B) Similarly. C) Following. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moreover. 5. I finished the homework. It, ..... , wasn't easy ..... A) Although. B) However. C) Despite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 6. Synonym of at the moment ..... A) Strength. B) Dining. C) Currently. D) Smootly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Currently. 7. The grilled fish tastes better ..... it's still hot. You should try the seafood fried rice ..... while you're at it! A) As ; as well. B) Since ; also. C) When ; too. D) Because ; as well as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When ; too. 8. The dog will bark without fail every time the ice-cream man passes by ..... it will start howling. A) In a nutshell. B) Later that night. C) After sometime. D) To illustrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After sometime. 9. Which linking word can be used to introduce an example? A) Therefore. B) Yet. C) But. D) For instance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For instance. 10. Wat is de functie van ' to undermine'? A) Illustreren. B) Tegenspreken. C) Duidelijk maken. D) Ondersteunen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tegenspreken. 11. I turned off the air conditioning ..... I was cold. A) But. B) And. C) Therefore. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 12. What role does 'in brief' play in summarizing information? A) It signals a concise summary of essential information. B) It serves as a transition to a lengthy explanation. C) It indicates a detailed analysis of the topic. D) It emphasizes the importance of every detail. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It signals a concise summary of essential information. 13. I hate Math and ..... Physics. A) Too. B) Also. C) As well. D) As well as. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As well as. 14. Everyone has the right to life, liberty ..... security of person. A) And. B) For. C) Besides. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 15. His good performance in English, he made many mistakes when speaking. A) Though. B) Despite. C) Even though. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 16. It's the only way. It'll be terribly difficult ..... A) Though. B) Although. C) As a result. D) Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Though. 17. Linking words confuse writing making relationships unclear. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Wat is de functie van ' as if'? A) Tegenstelling. B) Opsomming. C) Vergelijking. D) Voorbeelden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vergelijking. 19. Unfortunately your letter arrived after the final date for application ..... we can not consider you for the post. A) This is because. B) As a result. C) For this. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result. 20. The library has different services; ..... , you can photocopy material, get a tour of the library or obtain assistance in sourcing data. A) In contrast. B) For instance. C) Even so. D) Of course. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For instance. 21. Tracy has experienced poverty and hardship before ..... he has sympathetic heart towards the poor and the needy A) Despite. B) Otherwise. C) Other than that. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 22. She is friendly ..... , her sister is unfriendly. A) Moreover. B) In addition. C) As a result. D) By contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By contrast. 23. Read the following sentence and choose its purpose:To sum up, stress can hurt health and performance. A) Introducing a topic. B) Summarizing or concluding. C) Giving an example. D) Asking a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summarizing or concluding. 24. The IT people are coming next week to ..... the school computer system. A) Update. B) Produce. C) Arrange. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Update. 25. Use 'however' in a sentence. A) He was tired; however, he decided to go to the party. B) She loves to read; however, she doesn't have much time. C) The movie was long; however, it was very interesting. D) I wanted to go for a walk; however, it started raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The movie was long; however, it was very interesting. 26. Which linking word is used to add information? A) Furthermore. B) Although. C) However. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Furthermore. 27. ..... the company gets more profit, the workers do not get a pay rise A) Moreover. B) However. C) Even though. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though. 28. Identify the linking word that gives an opinion: "In my opinion, the movie was too long." A) Opinion. B) In my opinion. C) Long. D) Movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In my opinion. 29. Wat is de functie van ' even so'? A) Uitbreiding/opsomming. B) Voorwaarde. C) Tegenstelling. D) Reden/oorzaak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tegenstelling. 30. The retailer has been making losses ..... he intends to wind up his business. A) Likewise. B) Therefore. C) As usual. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesLinking Words For Writing Quiz 1Linking 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 8Linking Words For Writing Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books