This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words For Writing – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words For Writing Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A shop where you can have your hair cut ..... A) Smootly. B) Dining. C) Stand. D) Salon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Salon. 2. ..... all the technical problems he had with the computer, he managed to send the e-mail. A) Because of. B) Although. C) Despite. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despite. 3. '' I like cooking ..... I don't like washing clothes. '' Complete each sentence with a correct linking word. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 4. She didn't study enough and, ..... , she failed the test. A) Therefore. B) In addition. C) Actually. D) In conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 5. Which linking word can be used to show contrast in a sentence? A) Also. B) Or. C) And. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 6. When Mary Beth visited New York, she took a picture beside the Statue of Liberty.Which of the following is a prepositional phrase from the sentence above? A) Took a picture. B) Beside the Statue of Liberty. C) Visited New York. D) The Statue of Liberty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beside the Statue of Liberty. 7. What is the function of the linking word 'although'? A) 'Although' is used to introduce a conclusion. B) 'Although' is used to express agreement or similarity. C) 'Although' is used to indicate a reason or cause. D) 'Although' is used to introduce a contrast or an exception. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 'Although' is used to introduce a contrast or an exception. 8. ..... the storm, some domestic flight are delayed. A) Because of. B) Despite of. C) However. D) As a result. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because of. 9. She is really an excellent student. She can speak ..... Italian ..... Turkish. A) Neither nor. B) Both and. C) Either or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both and. 10. What is the function of the connector?This restaurant has some of the best chefs in the city. Moreover, the service is excellent. A) Contrast. B) Example. C) Result. D) Addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Addition. 11. Wat is de functie van ' to question'? A) Tegenspreken. B) Duidelijk maken. C) Analyseren. D) Benadrukken. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tegenspreken. 12. A marathon is a difficult race ..... , thousands of runners participate every year. A) Although. B) Nevertheless. C) Whereas. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 13. ..... the rain, we all had a great time in the park. A) Despite of. B) Though. C) Although. D) In spite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In spite of. 14. All individuals are equal as human beings, ..... no one should suffer discrimination. A) Therefore. B) Besides. C) However. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 15. Dinner was ready, ..... the children were not home yet. A) Because. B) Or. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 16. I noticed that the weather was going to be rainy, ..... I carried an umbrella. A) Because. B) On the contrary. C) Therefore. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 17. To show contrast (contradiction) we use all of these except A) Although. B) In spite of. C) Despite. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 18. ..... you need my help, come and see me. A) Unless. B) If. C) Although. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 19. Wat is functie van ' conversely'? A) Gevolg/conclusie. B) Tegenstelling. C) Uitbreiding. D) Reden/oorzaak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tegenstelling. 20. "This is good, ..... it could be better." Complete each sentence with a correct linking word. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 21. I went to a restaurant ..... it was my brother's birthday. A) Moreover. B) Then. C) So. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 22. You have hurt my feelings; ..... , I will forgive you. A) Therefore. B) Namely. C) Similarly. D) Nonetheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nonetheless. 23. What does 'to conclude' signal in a piece of writing? A) It introduces a new idea. B) It presents a counterargument. C) It provides background information. D) It indicates a summary or final thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It indicates a summary or final thought. 24. WHICH ONE IS NOT POSSIBLE?They lost the match ..... their poor physical preparation. A) As a result of. B) Due to. C) Owing to. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 25. There are lots of young people who are working ..... bloggers. A) Like. B) As. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As. 26. ..... it was getting late, he continued to work on the project. A) Although. B) Despite. C) Therefore. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 27. For example and for instance are followed by commas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. We have been to the restaurant with the sea view ..... seen the most beautiful sunset ever ..... having our early dinner. A) And ; while. B) Such as ; while. C) Because ; and. D) As well as ; and. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And ; while. 29. Identify the function of the linking word in the sentence:'He studied hard for the exam. Consequently, he passed with flying colors.' A) Cause. B) Result. C) Contrast. D) Addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Result. 30. You can ..... stay here ..... come with us. A) Both and . B) Either or . C) Neither nor . D) But nor . 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