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 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I already knew a lot about cybersecurity ..... , the lecture was quite interesting A) Eventually. B) Additionally. C) Nevertheless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless. 2. ..... being given tickets to the football match, we decided to watch it on TV. A) However. B) Despite. C) Because of. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 3. ..... they tried hard, the students could not complete the project in time as they were lacking in skills and knowledge. A) In addition. B) As a result. C) Although. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 4. On the big day, he got up very excited ..... he graduated with the highest grade. A) As. B) But. C) Because. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 5. We can't leave ..... he returns. A) Till. B) Untill. C) Either can be used here. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either can be used here. 6. I found some old newspapers ..... I was tidyng up the attic recently. They all had stories about famous hoaxes in them A) While. B) Meanwhile. C) During. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 7. She thought nobody enjoyed the article she wrote in the magazine ..... , she was quite surprised when she received her first piece of fan e-mail. A) Since. B) Therefore. C) Because of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 8. I know that eating early is important, ..... I couldn't do it today A) Even so. B) Nonetheless. C) So as to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonetheless. 9. ..... the meal, we discussed our plans A) During. B) While. C) Immediately. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 10. She started a fitness program ..... improve her overall health. A) In order to. B) So that. C) During. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order to. 11. I knew a lot about the subject already ..... her talk was interesting. A) , however,. B) ; nontheless,. C) ; nevertheless,. D) , as a result. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ; nevertheless,. 12. ..... she knew that it was dangerous, she walked home by herself. A) Although. B) Yet. C) In other words. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 13. Translate "Life that's beautiful." in Tagalog. A) Buhay na maganda. B) Buhay na pangit. C) Buhay na marangya. D) Magandang buhay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buhay na maganda. 14. Butterflies are attracted to brightly colored flowers, ..... they help to pollinate these plants as they move between them. A) Because. B) As a result. C) So. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 15. We called the police ..... we discovered the house had been robbed. A) Meanwhile. B) By the time. C) As soon as. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As soon as. 16. Luca bought the shoes ..... they were perfect. A) Due to. B) Since. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Since. 17. If I want to study Business, I must have IELTS band 5.5 ..... EmSAT 1100. A) So. B) Or. C) Also. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 18. Rewrite sentences and use correct linker.Harry wants to be a wizard. Ron wants to be a wizard. A) Both Harry and Ron want to be a wizard. B) Although Harry wants to be a wizard, Ron wants to be a wizard. C) Harry wants to be a wizard, but Ron wants to be a wizard. D) Harry wants to be a wizard, whereas Ron wants to be a wizard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both Harry and Ron want to be a wizard. 19. ..... I left home, I made sure the windows were closed. A) As soon as. B) By the time. C) Until. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before. 20. ..... he had finished his homework, he went to bed. A) When. B) While. C) During. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 21. I have the greatest respect for his ideas, ..... I don' agree with them. A) Although. B) Therefore. C) In addition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 22. 3 Oliver is very friendly, ..... he can be a bit insensitive. A) Also. B) And. C) Because. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 23. ..... the transport workers were on strike, I had to walk back home. A) As. B) So. C) In case. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 24. It was a really beautiful summer afternoon ..... , as soon they'd had lunch, they went out for a walk in the countryside. A) Therefore. B) So. C) Instead of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 25. ..... , we should respect the environment. Remember, the environment does not need you. You and your children are the ones who need the environment. A) To sum up. B) In contrast. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To sum up. 26. ..... she got off the train, she checked that she had all of her things. A) Before. B) After. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 27. Only two people signed up for the class ..... , we've decided to cancel it. A) Unlike. B) As as result of. C) Therefore. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 28. He had to wait ..... it was raining A) Because of. B) Because. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 29. The function of "likewise" is: A) Contrast. B) Similitud. C) Consequence. D) Cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Similitud. 30. Fill in the gap:She is used to dealing ..... all kinds of people in her job. A) At. B) With. C) To. D) Off. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 31. ..... it was raining, I didn't get wet A) Although. B) Till. C) Because. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 32. ..... the weather was bad, we decided to go hiking. A) Despite. B) However. C) Although. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 33. ..... she's arriving late, she still wants to eat when she gets here. A) Despite. B) In spite of. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 34. The children went on playing rugby ..... the heavy rain. A) While. B) During. C) Due to. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) During. 35. I don't like eat fish ..... i like eat meat.(No me gusta comer pescado ..... me gusta comer carne) A) Because. B) And. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 36. First, cut out the pictures, ..... paste them into your book. A) Then. B) Furthermore. C) Lastly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Then. 37. No sooner did I enter the house ..... it started drizzling. A) Therefore. B) Thus. C) Because. D) Than. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Than. 38. *Our economy will not improve this year ..... , all projections show that it won't get worsened. A) Although. B) On the contrary. C) If. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the contrary. 39. Sakit ..... Covid 19. ( Covid 19 illness A) Ng. B) G. C) Na. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Na. 40. This liquid is good ..... stains out of cotton clothes A) For getting. B) For get. C) For to get. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For getting. 41. *The people strongly opposed the move to build a golf course near their house ..... , the proposed plan was cancelled. A) However. B) Because. C) Consequently. D) Subsequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consequently. 42. I contacted you ..... I need assistance. A) Therefore. B) Due to. C) So. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 43. ..... wake up at 6 o'clock, I feel awful A) So. B) If. C) And. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 44. We didn't have money, ..... we didn't buy anything today. A) WHICH IS WHY. B) HOWEVER. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WHICH IS WHY. 45. ..... of enjoying Art most, Mark chose to study physics. A) Although. B) In spite. C) Despite. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In spite. 46. I went to bed very late last night ..... , I missed the morning lesson. A) Although. B) Because. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 47. David Beckham is ..... (charming) man in the world. A) Charming. B) The most charming. C) Charminger. D) More charming. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The most charming. 48. She's a sociable girl with lots of friends ..... , she can get lonely, like anyone else. A) Even so. B) Furthermore. C) To some extent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even so. 49. All flights to and from London have been cancelled ..... fog. A) Due to. B) For. C) Because of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due to. 50. He wanted to take no risks, ..... small. A) However. B) No matter. C) Despite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 51. ..... you work out regularly, you will not see any results. A) THOUGH. B) IF. C) AS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IF. 52. I cannot come with you, I have to go to work ..... , there is someone I need to see at 2 p.m., sorry. A) Therefore. B) Yet. C) In addition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In addition. 53. Many people left China in 1960 ..... find a better job in another country. A) So as not to. B) So that. C) In order to. D) In order not to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In order to. 54. They lost the match ..... their poor pyhsical preparation. A) Until. B) Because of. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because of. 55. Nicole still sings loudly ..... I've asked her not to several times. A) Even though. B) Despite/in spite of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 56. The village I have moved to is smaller than Al Ain ..... it is much quieter. A) Or. B) But. C) Also. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Also. 57. I watched ..... video you had sent me. A) A. B) An. C) The. D) X. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The. 58. I couldn't go then ..... I had to study. A) Because. B) So. C) Although. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 59. Choose the correct Spanish translation for the linker "Nonetheless": A) De todos modos. B) En consecuencia. C) No obstante. D) Por lo tanto. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No obstante. 60. I like to go outside ..... it is raining. A) And. B) When. C) Or. D) So. 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