This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... his bad attitude, he lost his job. A) Because. B) Despite. C) Due to. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to. 2. Add appropriate linker, Bibig ..... bilog A) Na. B) Ng. C) G. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Na. 3. "He moved to New York in 2010 and has lived there ..... " A) Since then. B) When. C) At the age of. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since then. 4. ..... , I would like to say how much I have enjoyed myself today. A) In conclusion. B) Still. C) For. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In conclusion. 5. Choose the correct option:I will help you, ..... you promise to finish your homework. A) Because. B) Although. C) Unless. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If. 6. 3) WE ARE HAVING A PARTY NEXT SATURDAY SO WE WERE WONDERING IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO COME. BRING A FRIEND AS WELL. A) ASKING FOR HELP. B) GIVING NEWS. C) INVITING. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) INVITING. 7. What is the magic word of PAST PERFECT A) HAD. B) BEEN. C) WAS. D) WILL. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HAD. 8. Everyone should be forced to recycle ..... garbage doesn't end up in landfills. A) Because. B) Even though. C) Instead of. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So that. 9. Match the sentences halves.I didn't dress up and it was nowhere near A) Intimidating as you think they'll be. B) As much fun. C) More creative every year. D) The more people you meet. E) Than to watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As much fun. 10. ..... the harmful effects to the environment, many families still take baths every day. A) Instead of. B) Because of. C) In spite of. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In spite of. 11. Fill in the gap:I was already late for work and, to add insult to ..... , I spilled coffee all over myself. A) Wound. B) Injury. C) Injure. D) Pain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Injury. 12. The train arrived on time ..... , it was delay A) However. B) Although. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 13. Is not a linker of "Showing the effects of something" A) As a result. B) As a consequence. C) Thus. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Due to. 14. Choose the linker which means the same as the linker in the sentence.While I eat dinner, I sometimes watch the news. A) When. B) Whereas. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 15. We have to wait ..... Monday to go back to school. A) After. B) Until. C) By. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Until. 16. ..... I see Gordon tomorrow, I will tell him about it A) Or. B) So. C) If. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If. 17. I missed the bus ..... the rain. A) However. B) Due to. C) For example. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Due to. 18. Costa Rica is very beautiful, ..... it is very expensive. A) Because. B) However. C) In spite of. D) Unlike. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 19. It was cold ..... I shut the window. A) So. B) Because. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 20. Jenny is a nice person, she's always happy ..... help her friends and family. A) So. B) So that. C) In order not to. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 21. We use "for instance" to ..... A) Introduce a conclusion. B) Give examples. C) List/add points. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Give examples. 22. We need to book tickets in advance ..... , there might be none left by the day of the show. A) Besides. B) Otherwise. C) Therefore. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Otherwise. 23. Companies relocate to developing countries ..... they can get cheaper labour. A) So that. B) Despite. C) Since. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that. 24. Tick the CORRECT linker.Don't just buy everything that catches your eye ..... you need the money for something more important in the future. A) In case. B) So that. C) In order to. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In case. 25. You can't stay ..... any longer-you need to choose which of the two candidates we should hire. A) On the grounds. B) At the back of your mind. C) On the fence. D) On a serious note. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the fence. 26. What tense is the sentence in:I had been waiting so long for you. A) Past Simple. B) Past Perfect. C) Past Perfect Continuous. D) Present Perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past Perfect Continuous. 27. I know that I need to exercise more, ..... , I still find it difficult to make time for it. A) Even though. B) Whereas. C) Like. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nevertheless. 28. The Smiths take yearly vacations abroad, ..... the Johnsons prefer to explore new countries each year. A) Likewise. B) Additionally. C) Also. D) Like. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Likewise. 29. Add appropriate linker, Mataba ..... manok A) Na. B) Ng. C) G. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ng. 30. What linker is used to connect "malaki" and "gagamba" ?gagamba (spider) A) Nang. B) Ng. C) Mga. D) An. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ng. 31. Complete the sentence with the correct linker:This question is ..... difficult. A) Firstly. B) Also. C) Above all. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Also. 32. Arawan ..... talaan. ( Daily notes/agenda) A) Ng. B) G. C) Na. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G. 33. I was tired, ..... I could not sleep. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 34. Choose the linker which means the same as the linker in the sentence.Although having a dog has many advantages, it's also a lot of work. A) Unlike. B) While. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While. 35. I arrived late for the performance ..... a traffic jam on the motorway. A) Because. B) Owing to. C) Despite. D) Thanks to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Owing to. 36. " ..... the movie ended, we went out for dinner." A) After. B) Since then. C) When. D) At the age of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 37. If you eat only junk food, ..... you will have a stomachache. A) Because. B) Then. C) As. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Then. 38. Tick the CORRECT linker.She advised him to meet all the issues head-on ..... they were too important to be put off. A) Because of. B) As. C) Therefore. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As. 39. ..... his older brother, who is interested in doing water sports, Bill likes playing chess. A) Unlike. B) Yet. C) In spite of. D) Except for. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unlike. 40. ..... I was a child, my father bought me a red tricycle. A) During. B) When. C) As soon as. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 41. ..... Anna does not cook much, she loves baking. A) HOWEVER. B) BUT. C) DESPITE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HOWEVER. 42. ..... the night, I was woken up by a starange noise outside my bedroom window. A) Meanwhile. B) By the time. C) During. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During. 43. Tick the CORRECT linker.She set herself very strict deadlines ..... leave everything to the last minute. A) In order not to. B) In case. C) In order to. D) So as to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order not to. 44. ..... the cost, he decided to buy the concert tickets. A) Although. B) Nevertheless. C) Despite. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despite. 45. I went to university ..... I was tired. A) In addition. B) Even though. C) In spite of. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 46. While eating sweets, the brain instantly releases endorphins which make us feel happy and reduce pain; ..... many pediatricians give sweets to children while giving injections. A) Next. B) Finally. C) That's why. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That's why. 47. You will get a trophy ..... you win.linker of condition for this sentence is A) As. B) If. C) Even if. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 48. We planned a picnic; ..... , it started to rain. A) Because. B) But. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 49. We thought the figures were correct ..... , we have now discovered some errors. A) However. B) Moreover. C) Furthermore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 50. My mother gives me healthy food, ..... she loves me. A) And. B) So. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 51. * ..... the rain, they continued the match. A) Inspite of. B) In the event of. C) Due to. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inspite of. 52. ..... my father likes country music, he rarely listens to it on the radio. A) However. B) Despite. C) Because. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Even though. 53. ..... their parents opposition, Jhon and Emmy got married A) Therefore. B) Despite. C) On the other hand. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 54. Our trip to the museum was interesting, ..... there were several new artifacts on display. A) Yet. B) So. C) For. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 55. Finish your homework, and ..... you can join us for the movie. A) Then. B) Meanwhile. C) During. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Then. 56. You can have ..... tea ..... coffee for breakfast. What would you like? A) Either Or . B) Neither Nor . C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either Or . 57. My friends love Phuket A) But she didn't have any money. B) Whereas Danny wants to buy a new bag. C) Although they don't like going to the beach. D) As well as English. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although they don't like going to the beach. 58. ..... Serena looked at Blair, she understood that the news was not very good. A) Although. B) Because. C) While. D) However. E) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) When. 59. It's incredibly good value for money ..... , I can't buy it right now. A) Although. B) Whereas. C) However. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 60. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.The book would have been perfect ..... the ending. A) It hadn't been for. B) Had it not been for. C) It had not been for. D) Hadn't it been for. 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