This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 15 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... you are only a teenager, all aspects f globalisation still have an impact on your life A) Although. B) In order to. C) As. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 2. ..... it rains, we will have to reschedule the outdoor event. A) Such as. B) If. C) As a result. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 3. Dr Shelly can survive in the jungle ..... his skill is endurance. A) And. B) Because. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 4. He ..... several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more. A) Used to. B) Used to reading. C) Would read. D) Was used to reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would read. 5. This current context has encouraged me to apply to Bentley and belong to its scholarly business community, ..... this is an intellectual seedbed for profiles like me, who want to take their businesses forward into the future. A) GIVEN THAT. B) BUT. C) DUE TO. D) AND. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) GIVEN THAT. 6. This is the place ..... I like to go for coffee A) When. B) Where. C) Go. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where. 7. What is the function of the linker "due to" ? A) Showing a result/consequence. B) Showing contrast. C) Joining similar ideas. D) Giving a reason/cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Giving a reason/cause. 8. I have to be on time, ..... my boss will be annoyed if I'm late. A) And. B) Nor. C) For. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 9. Fill in the gap:You should have said you were feeling ill ..... the first place! I wouldn't have given you such a hard time if I'd known. A) From. B) At. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 10. Rewrite sentences and use correct linker.My neighbours are friendly. They're noisy. A) My neighbours are friendly and they're noisy. B) My neighbours are friendly. They're also noisy. C) Although my neighbours are friendly, they're noisy. D) My neighbours are friendly. They're noisy as well. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although my neighbours are friendly, they're noisy. 11. I will bring an umbrella ..... it might rain later. A) So. B) But. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 12. ..... I'm sad, I usually talk to my friends. A) Unless. B) When. C) Even if. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 13. Complete the sentence with the correct linker:My father is nice to everyone ..... me. A) Besides. B) Last but not least. C) Above all. D) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Besides. 14. ..... , for a healthy heart you must take regular exercise and stop smoking. A) To sum up. B) Similarly. C) Since. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To sum up. 15. Before, I didn't understand what my connection to nature was ..... , respecting nature also helped me learn about managing and restoring it through business. A) APPARENTLY. B) FURTHERMORE. C) NEVERTHELESS. D) THEREFORE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NEVERTHELESS. 16. "He started learning guitar ..... 15." A) Later. B) When. C) At the age of. D) Since then. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the age of. 17. Suppose you ..... in another country, how would your life have been different? A) Were born. B) Have been born. C) Had been born. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been born. 18. Milea wears a unique dress A) Active voice. B) Passive voice. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active voice. 19. Lisa is a popular musician, ..... A) She can't dace or sing. B) Nobody likes her music. C) She is very talented. D) Her voice sounds like 1000 dying chickens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She is very talented. 20. Which connector means something that is an "result" of another action? A) Although. B) As a result. C) Unless. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result. 21. He wanted it; ..... , he bought it. A) So that. B) Consequently. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consequently. 22. We had a wonderful time in Barcelona ..... , transport workers were on strike so we couldn't use the underground. A) In spite of. B) Nevertheless. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 23. ..... the car was quite old, it was still very reliable. A) Although. B) Since. C) But. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 24. ..... Henry was playing video games, Ann was studying for her final exam. A) Also. B) While. C) Despite. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While. 25. ..... the fact that she was well-prepared, she was nervous about the presentation. A) Eventhough. B) Nevertheless. C) Despite. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despite. 26. Here are some tips on what you should do to evacuate your house during flood ..... , gather important belongings like your wallet, some clean clothes and, some food and bottled water to take to the evacuation centre. You do not have to pack everything because you simply have no time for that. A) First. B) Next. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First. 27. We had to stop the project ..... there was no money. A) Due to the fact that. B) Due to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due to the fact that. 28. ..... she studied hard for the exam, she didn't do well. A) Nevertheless. B) Also. C) Even though. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though. 29. I went to the airport and booked the next flight. Afterwards, I ..... for the announcement to board the plane. A) Waited. B) Had waited. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waited. 30. Masarap ..... pagkain. ( Delicious food) A) Ng. B) G. C) Na. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Na. 31. I have visited many countries ..... England, France, Italy and Hungary. A) Since. B) As a result. C) Due to. D) To illustrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To illustrate. 32. Choose the correct comparison linker:She is tall, ..... he is short. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 33. ..... the water in the river was cold, they went swimming. A) Whereas. B) Although. C) Nevertheless. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 34. ..... I have to work to pay for my college tuition, I don't have time for many social events. A) Although. B) Besides. C) Because. D) Even. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 35. ..... you, I love to play soccer. A) Otherwise. B) Unlike. C) Therefore. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unlike. 36. The company manufactures cars ..... motorcycles. A) EVEN. B) ADDITIONALLY. C) AS WELL AS. D) BESIDES. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) AS WELL AS. 37. If the cough persists, I should book a doctor's ..... A) Medicine. B) Prescription. C) Hospital. D) Appointment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Appointment. 38. ..... we've a few minutes to wait for the train, let's have a cup of coffee. A) However,. B) Due to. C) Thanks to. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 39. When you visit the waterfall, it's a good idea to take a plastic coat ..... you dry A) To keep. B) To keeping. C) Keep. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To keep. 40. Select the Spanish translation for the linker "Nevertheless": A) Por otra parte. B) En resumen. C) No obstante. D) Por consiguiente. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No obstante. 41. Rajat is quick in solving maths questions. Tarun is quicker. using Linker of comparison A) Tarun is quicker although Rajat is quick in solving Maths questions. B) Tarun is quicker but Rajat is quick in solving Maths questions. C) Tarun is quicker since Rajat is quick in solving Maths questions. D) Tarun is quicker whereas Rajat is quick in solving Maths questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tarun is quicker whereas Rajat is quick in solving Maths questions. 42. Some people think that giving pocket money to young children spoils them. On ..... , they learn its value. A) The contrast. B) The contrary. C) Contrast. D) The one hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The contrary. 43. The correct order in this paragraph is:A-However, about 100 years ago, someone invented minty toothpaste. B-It was hard to squeeze, which was a problem. C-Eventually, someone invented a plastic tube. Ever since, toothpaste has been easier to use. D-Before toothpaste was invented these were many things people used to brush their teeth. E-At first, the toothpaste came in a metal tube. A) C-E-D-B-A. B) D-A-B-E-C. C) D-A-E-B-C. D) D-C-B-A-E. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D-A-E-B-C. 44. ..... I cut the vegetables, Jose cooked the fish A) While. B) During. C) Meanwhile. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 45. This is Jimmy's new bike, ..... he got from his parents. He locks it up every evening ..... nobody can steal it. A) THAT / SO. B) WHERE / BECAUSE. C) WHICH / FOR. D) WHICH / SO THAT. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) WHICH / SO THAT. 46. Add appropriate linker, Mahaba ..... sulat A) Na. B) Ng. C) G. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ng. 47. I love not only giving presents ..... getting them. A) Yet. B) Along with. C) But also. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But also. 48. ..... environmental problems are going worse, there is still hope. A) Since. B) Although. C) Despite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 49. Serena was not going to Yale to study ..... she got positive answer from Yale. A) Because. B) When. C) Although. D) That. E) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 50. I decided to accept the job ..... the low salary A) Though. B) However. C) In spite of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In spite of. 51. ..... Arun is poor, he cannot pay the fees. A) Though. B) So. C) As. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Though. 52. We ran after the bus ..... we could not catch it. A) Yet. B) But. C) Though. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 53. 'Why don't we go to the new pizza place?'Making a/an A) Admission. B) Suggestion. C) Praise. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suggestion. 54. Make sure your bags are tagged ..... you can identify them later. A) So that. B) So. C) So as to. D) So as not to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that. 55. ..... my point of view, this looks like a very good deal. A) From. B) At. C) In. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From. 56. ..... she hated cats, she wasn't happy when her husband bought three. A) As. B) Because of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 57. ..... I'm 17, I'm going to University. A) As soon as. B) While. C) Then. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When. 58. Larry likes jazz. Sherry ..... likes it. A) Although. B) As well. C) As well as. D) Also. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Also. 59. I feel really tired today A) No one knows who the author is. B) However, I still really enjoyed it. C) Nevertheless, she still won the race easily. D) Despite having had a really good night's sleep. E) We still had a great time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Despite having had a really good night's sleep. 60. Many forests are destroyed every year ..... the excessive use of our natural resources. A) Despite. B) Instead of. C) Due to. D) Because. 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