This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Nadia doesn't like to drive ..... she takes the bus everywhere. A) , therefore,. B) ; therefore. C) ; therefore,. D) . therefore,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ; therefore,. 2. Her lateness was ..... a terrible traffic jam. A) Due to. B) As. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due to. 3. The band's sucess is largely ..... the new manager. A) So. B) As well as. C) Due to. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to. 4. ..... Samantha was tired, she watched TV until well after midnight A) Despite. B) Although. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 5. Everyone outside is carrying an umbrella; ..... , it must be raining. A) Although. B) In addition. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 6. I couldn't buy anything ..... I forgot my purse. A) Because. B) But. C) And. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 7. THe was nervous ..... they were calling the winners' names. A) So. B) As. C) When. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As. 8. Her mother is Italian, ..... his name is Italian. A) On account of. B) Due to. C) Since. D) Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hence. 9. We had coffee break ..... meeting A) When. B) After. C) So. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. 10. ..... your hands before preparing food A) Wipe. B) Wash. C) Lick. D) Brush. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wash. 11. We ..... there last night. A) Were. B) Is. C) Are. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were. 12. My brother was cutting the grass ..... , I was painting the fence. A) While. B) During. C) Meanwhile. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meanwhile. 13. Zoos help to conserve endangered species. They are a poor substitute for the real wild habitat, ..... A) Otherwise. B) Too. C) Though. D) Unlike. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Though. 14. Despite my fear, I loved flying ..... , I had never been on an airplane. A) The moment. B) Up until then. C) Later. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Up until then. 15. Add appropriate linker, Wika ..... banyaga A) Ng. B) Na. C) G. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ng. 16. Many companies are closing down ..... many people are losing their jobs. A) Nevertheless. B) In spite of this. C) As a result. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As a result. 17. We stayed outside ..... it got very dark. A) As. B) Since. C) Until. D) As a result. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Until. 18. My sister loves playing computer games, ..... I love doing sport. A) However. B) Although. C) Despite. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) While. 19. Add appropriate linker, Sigaw ..... malakas A) Na. B) Ng. C) G. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Na. 20. Studies suggest that bilingual children find it easier to learn additional languages. There is, ..... , increasing evidence that bilingual children perform better across a range of school subjects, not just foreign languages. A) Moreover. B) However. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moreover. 21. ..... to your students, my students always come to classes. A) Nevertheless. B) Otherwise. C) In contrast. D) Unlike. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In contrast. 22. Match the sentences halves.People are not nearly as A) More creative every year. B) Than to watch. C) Intimidating as you think they'll be. D) As much fun. E) The more people you meet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intimidating as you think they'll be. 23. 'A friend is a person you know well and who you like a lot.'Giving a/an A) Definition. B) Admission. C) Criticism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Definition. 24. ..... reviewing my notes in English, I like to watch TV. A) Also. B) However. C) After that. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After. 25. You can't drive a car ..... you have passed your driving test. A) While. B) Until. C) Meanwhile. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Until. 26. The student did not finish the course ..... economic problems. A) Hence. B) Thus. C) Due to. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to. 27. 1-We can't make copies ..... the machine is broken. A) Because. B) Because of. C) Due to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 28. This is a synonym of "before long" A) Soon. B) Fast. C) Long time. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soon. 29. ..... provide our bodies with calcium. A) Carbohydrates. B) Dairy products. C) Fats. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dairy products. 30. Choose the correct time linker to show the progression ' ..... (after a short time), the bus arrived.' A) Suddenly. B) Eventually. C) Immediately. D) Shortly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shortly. 31. Buhangin ..... pino. ( Fine dusts A) Ng. B) G. C) Na. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G. 32. The film was in French, so I didn't understand much. A) Even though they're not the best of friends. B) However, I still really enjoyed it. C) Nevertheless, she still won the race easily. D) We still had a great time. E) Despite having had a really good night's sleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However, I still really enjoyed it. 33. You have to be careful or, ..... you won't survive. A) Otherwise. B) If. C) Provided. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Otherwise. 34. Which word can be used to show interest in a conversation? A) Finally. B) At that moment. C) During. D) Wow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wow. 35. She got here ..... you. A) If. B) Before. C) After. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 36. ..... all this, I think it is the best mobile phone on the market A) Nevertheless. B) In spite. C) Despite. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despite. 37. I think driverless cars are great ..... , they may be much more dangerous than cars with drivers A) Even though. B) However. C) Although. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 38. I was looking for my phone ..... , my wife had found it and was looking for me. A) Meanwhile. B) By the time. C) As soon as. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meanwhile. 39. Malamig ..... tubig. ( Cold water) A) Ng. B) G. C) Na. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Na. 40. The bus stops at the station, ..... the passengers get off. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) Also. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 41. My boyfriend liked the necktie, ..... he bought it. A) But. B) So. C) Despite. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 42. ..... he was sick, he still went to school. A) Because. B) Although. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 43. What is the meaning of 'eventually'? A) Suddenly. B) Immediately. C) Quickly. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Finally. 44. I got up really early ..... I wouldn't miss my flight A) To. B) For. C) So that. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So that. 45. I'm going to Australia ..... to practice my English. A) In order to. B) Not to. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order to. 46. I was late for class ..... there was an accident on the road. A) Because. B) But. C) So. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 47. Amanda stayed at home ..... her illness. A) As. B) Due to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Due to. 48. My father ..... tell us stories when we were in bed. A) Was used to. B) Get use to. C) Used to. D) Use to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Used to. 49. Right or wrong? I has been teaching English for 4 years. A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrong. 50. I visited a lot of new places this year ..... to last year when I could not travel anywhere. A) Nevertheless. B) In contrast. C) However. D) Whereas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In contrast. 51. Pooja likes watching T.V ..... Vineet does not. A) And. B) But. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 52. "She moved to Paris ..... 2018" A) At. B) On. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 53. There were so many people in the shop ..... the sale. A) For instance. B) However. C) Because of. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because of. 54. Ananya did not know ..... her father met her class teacher ..... not. A) Whether or. B) Rather than. C) Eiither or. D) Neither nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether or. 55. Mark loves to hike, ..... his partner. A) Likewise. B) But. C) Like. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Like. 56. I enjoy traveling, ..... to very different places. A) Eventually. B) Especially. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Especially. 57. I have visited many countries ..... Brazil, Greece and Egypt A) Such as. B) As. C) Like this. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such as. 58. What is the function of the linker "therefore" ? A) Giving a reason/cause. B) Showing contrast. C) Joining similar ideas. D) Showing a result/consequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Showing a result/consequence. 59. What is the correct linking word to indicate a sequence of events? A) During. B) While. C) At that moment. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Then. 60. I would love to go to Egypt ..... Morocco for the holidays. A) So. B) In addition. C) But. D) Or. 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