This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 25 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. We look forward to seeing you again and to meeting your brother ..... A) As well. B) Though. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As well. 2. There are some advantages for online learning ..... , there are some disadvantages as well. A) On the other hand,. B) Therefore. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the other hand,. 3. Global warming is a huge problem ..... A) Due to. B) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 4. We use "and" ..... A) To join two parts of a sentence. B) To give different information. (contradiction with previous sentence). C) To give reasons.(reason from previous sentence). D) To add information.(addition to previous sentence). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To add information.(addition to previous sentence). 5. We can ..... go shopping or watch a movie. A) Or. B) Secondly. C) Because. D) Either. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Either. 6. I'm enjoying my course in this country ..... A) At first. B) At the moment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the moment. 7. Gloria does not talk to Austin ..... he is a jerk to her. A) Since. B) But. C) However. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 8. ..... is used to describe the specific time when the action began. A) Despite. B) For. C) Since. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since. 9. ..... it's his birthday on Monday, he's having a party. A) HOWEVER. B) IN SPITE OF. C) MOREOVER. D) SINCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SINCE. 10. The thieves managed to get away ..... the police chased them. A) Despite. B) Even though. C) Moreover. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 11. ..... , school is about both academic learning as well as social learning. A) Finally. B) To Start. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finally. 12. ..... I still don't feel very good, I'll go to school tomorrow. A) Although. B) Beacause. C) And. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 13. The cricketer played badly ..... , he was extremely rude to a press photographer. A) As well as. B) And. C) In addition. D) Also. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In addition. 14. Jane speaks French, Peter speaks French ..... A) Both. B) Too. C) And. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 15. Air travelers were left stranded because of icy conditions. A) Result. B) Reason. C) Condition. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reason. 16. We use HOWEVER when we want to ..... A) Contrast ideas. B) Add ideas. C) List ideas. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contrast ideas. 17. We planned the whole day. First, we'll go to the beach. Then, we'll eat some ceviche ..... , we'll make a fire together at the end of the day. A) To conclude. B) In addition. C) However. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To conclude. 18. Walk slowly on the ice, ..... you'll fall. A) BUT. B) UNLESS. C) SO. D) OTHERWISE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) OTHERWISE. 19. Do you prefer seafood OR pizza? THE GREEN WORD IN THE LAST QUESTION IS TO EXPRESS: A) CONTRAST. B) CHOICES OR OPTIONS. C) ADD INFORMATION. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CHOICES OR OPTIONS. 20. Cristofer wants to play soccer ..... he has a broken leg. A) But. B) And. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 21. Sam likes rock music ..... he plays the guitar in a group. A) And. B) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 22. ..... she did her best to make her parents happy, her parents were never satisfied. A) While. B) Nevertheless. C) Whereas. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 23. Which word could be used to combine these two sentence. Period two could not stop talking. Mrs. Talmo took time away from their lunch. A) So. B) When. C) But. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 24. ..... It's better the strawberry icecream than the cherry A) Still. B) In my opinion. C) However. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In my opinion. 25. ..... global warming, there are more and bigger storms. A) As a result. B) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As a result. 26. The meaning of 'although' A) Since. B) Even if. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even if. 27. Complete the sentence with the appropriate linking word:I trained hard the whole month ..... , I won the contest. A) After. B) Then. C) Later. D) As a result. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As a result. 28. Find the correct answer:She did not study, ..... she failed the test. A) Nor. B) So. C) But. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 29. ..... she had small savings, she decided to buy this car. A) In order. B) However. C) Although. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 30. Lily is always late. She left home early today ..... she wouldn't be late again. A) So that. B) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that. 31. People choose jobs for other reasons ..... money. A) Because. B) Besides. C) In addition. D) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Besides. 32. It had been raining for the last seven days, ..... the football pitch was covered with water. A) Even though. B) However. C) Thus. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thus. 33. I always exercise regularly ..... I rarely get sick. A) Out come. B) Bring about. C) So that. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So that. 34. They told me where the building was and ..... , they accompanied me there. A) What's more. B) Besides. C) In addition to. D) Plus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What's more. 35. Juliet was baby-sitting ..... her brother was delivering pizzas. A) While. B) Unless. C) Whenever. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 36. Although means what in Spanish. A) Because. B) Although. C) Anything. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 37. She came time, ..... her husband was late again. She arrived on time, but her husband was late again. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 38. What is the function of the word 'to elaborate'? A) Illustrate (example). B) To support. C) Elaborate (enumerate). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elaborate (enumerate). 39. He was late, ..... he didn't miss the bus. A) So. B) But. C) Since. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 40. Vince was having lunch ..... Barbara phoned him. A) So. B) Because. C) While. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When. 41. ..... being much younger than the other competitors and less physically strong, the kid won the karate competition. A) No matter. B) Despite. C) Although. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 42. ..... most ..... s, there will be no need for further treatment. A) On the contrary. B) Nowadays. C) In instance. D) , so . E) What's more. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In instance. 43. The restaurant offers burguers, fish and chips ..... sushi ..... it doesn't have pizza. A) But/so. B) And/but. C) Both/so. D) So/and. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And/but. 44. I want buy a new car ..... I am saving money A) Indeed. B) Therefore. C) Also. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 45. I could do my homework ..... it was very difficult. A) Therefore. B) Moreover. C) Although. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 46. Choose the right linking word:I finished the homework ..... It wasn't easy. A) Also. B) Likewise. C) Moreover. D) And. E) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) However. 47. Peter wanted to join the competition ..... his mum didn't support him. A) However. B) But. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 48. I had to to stay the entire wekeend at home ..... the snowstorms. A) Even. B) Due to. C) Furthermore. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Due to. 49. Taking care of the environment is essential ..... , many people don't seem to be worried. A) Although. B) However. C) Therefore. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 50. ..... , I'd like to express my thanks to everyone who participated in this project. A) In my point of view. B) In conclusion. C) Second. D) Therefore. E) As an example. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In conclusion. 51. The new managing Director runs the company quite efficiently ..... , he's really nice to the employees. A) On the contrary. B) As well as. C) Besides. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Besides. 52. The weather became more energetic ..... many towns got destroyed. A) Therefore,. B) Since,. C) If. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore,. 53. Which words below are CONTRAST connectors A) AND IN ADDITION TO FURTHERMORE. B) SOUTH CONSEQUENTLY. C) BUT ALTHOUGH HOWEVER. D) IN MY VIEW IN MY OPINION. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BUT ALTHOUGH HOWEVER. 54. Although she was exhausted, sleep didn't come. A) Result. B) Condition. C) Reason. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contrast. 55. The weather is generally quite mild in Spain, ..... winter nights can be quite chilly. A) If. B) Although. C) However. D) Instead of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 56. The weather was very bad ..... , we enjoyed our picnic. A) However. B) Although. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 57. ..... what you say to the judge, he is not going to change his decision. A) Although. B) While. C) No matter. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No matter. 58. ..... it can be said that downshifting has positive impacts on people. A) Although. B) However,. C) Despite. D) All the things considered,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the things considered,. 59. ..... , I prefer the second option. A) Namely. B) First and foremost. C) Thus. D) To conclude. E) Personally. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Personally. 60. Choose the correct answer:Should we go by train ..... take the bus? A) Also. B) And. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesLinking Words Quiz 1Linking Words Quiz 2Linking Words Quiz 3Linking Words Quiz 4Linking Words Quiz 5Linking Words Quiz 6Linking Words Quiz 7Linking Words Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books