This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The film was boring; ..... , we left early. A) Although. B) So. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 2. If you ..... tomorrow, he will be very angry with you. A) Came. B) Won't come. C) Don't come. D) Have come. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't come. 3. They don't like go camping ..... , they are allergic to NY insect A) Thus. B) Despite. C) Furthermore. D) In conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Furthermore. 4. What tense is the sentence in:As soon as I had finished, they went home. A) Past Simple. B) Past Perfect Continuous. C) Present Perfect. D) Past Perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Past Perfect. 5. .... Mrs. Jones falling ill so suddenly, we've cancelled the conference. A) Since. B) Because. C) Due to. D) Seeing as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to. 6. Which tense is used to describe background information and a scene or situation that continued for some time? A) Past perfect continuous. B) Past simple. C) Past continuous. D) Past perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past continuous. 7. I enjoy playing badminton ..... it helps me stay healthy. A) Because. B) However. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 8. My classmate studies very hard, ..... she always gets good grades. A) Because. B) But. C) So. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 9. ..... flights are cheaper in the winter, we decided to travel then. A) Since. B) Because. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 10. Linker that means "in the beginning" A) In no time. B) At the start. C) In the start. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the start. 11. The synonym of "long story short" is ..... A) In bref. B) In bravery. C) In brief. D) In brevity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In brief. 12. ..... my mind, that paint color doesn't work for this room, but then again, green isn't my favorite color. A) At. B) In. C) On. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 13. Listen to the story ..... answer the questions in complete sentences. A) Because. B) And. C) Or. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 14. I'm actually quite physically active, ..... the rest of my lazy family! A) Unlike. B) Whereas. C) Due to. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unlike. 15. We sat and waited for a taxi ..... , back at home our parents were getting worried. A) As a result. B) Meanwhile. C) Because. D) Once. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meanwhile. 16. ..... we were driving through the Ecuadorian highlands, we saw many amazing landscapes. A) WHILE. B) ALTHOUGH. C) WHEREAS. D) DUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WHILE. 17. Amy wanted to know the the truth ..... she needed to know. A) . Moreover;. B) ; moreover. C) Moreover,. D) . Moreover,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) . Moreover,. 18. ..... the car is old, it is still reliable. A) However. B) Although. C) Yet. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 19. And as a result our share price is falling. A) Consequently. B) Owing to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 20. He has tried to lead a normal life ..... he is sick. A) Whereas. B) But. C) Even though. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though. 21. I use a bicycle to go to work, ..... I want to exercise more. A) Therefore. B) For this reason. C) As. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As. 22. I studied for the test, ..... I still got a bad grade. A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 23. He spent all his spare money ..... , he still had his credit card. A) Consequently. B) Although. C) Nevertheless. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless. 24. She laughed ..... she were mad. A) So. B) Like. C) As if. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As if. 25. She hurt her arm, ..... breaking her leg. A) Due to. B) And. C) As well as. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As well as. 26. My neighbour is allergic to cats, ..... he has one. A) However. B) But. C) As. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 27. " ..... I was a child, I loved reading books." A) Later. B) When. C) At the age of. D) Since then. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 28. Identify the INDEPENDENT clause in the following complex sentence:Each moment of contact sounds like a heavy blow because she is holding the microphone so close to her face. A) Each moment of contact sounds like a heavy blow. B) Because she is holding the microphone so close to her face. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Each moment of contact sounds like a heavy blow. 29. If you had listened to me, the accident wouldn't have happened. A) Type 3. B) Type 2. C) Type 0. D) Type 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Type 3. 30. My father was moved by the performance. Before that, I ..... him cry. A) Never saw. B) Had never seen. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had never seen. ← 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 8Linking Words Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books