This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Well, everybody, thanks to all your hard work, the campaign has got off to a great start. A) As a result. B) As a result of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result of. 2. Fred always packs a big lunch ..... he sets off for work. He gets very hungry during the day! A) While. B) Before. C) By. D) Until. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 3. What is a suitable phrase to end a story? A) In the end. B) During. C) Eventually. D) Suddenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the end. 4. The band's success is largely ..... the new manager. A) So. B) Due to. C) While. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Due to. 5. Yesterday I did not have money but ..... , I went to the party with my friends. A) Whereas. B) Unlike. C) Even so. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even so. 6. Don't eat ..... food if you have a fever. A) Much. B) Many. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Much. 7. She loves rock music, ..... he prefers jazz. A) Whereas. B) However. C) Eventhough. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whereas. 8. Serena and Blair read the letters ..... they had got letters from different universities. A) While. B) Although. C) However. D) That. E) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That. 9. They took a taxi ..... waste time. A) In order not to. B) So that. C) Because. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order not to. 10. Riding a bicycle requires balance ..... , it requires skill and coordination. A) Finally. B) Additionally. C) To sum up. D) For example. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Additionally. 11. Choose the correct linker:I enjoy reading, ..... I don't have much time for it. A) But. B) And. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 12. Fill in the gap:The bottom ..... is that we have to make a decision today. A) Area. B) Path. C) Limit. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Line. 13. Choose the sentence that has an adverbial linker A) The sky is a very pretty pink at sunset but it's too cold to stay outside to watch. B) It's been awhile since I've visited my grandmother. C) The students had read quietly while the teacher finished marking their essays. D) If you have time, i'd appreciate it if you accompanied me to the museum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The students had read quietly while the teacher finished marking their essays. 14. Relocatable programs A) Do not need a linker. B) Can be loaded only at one specific location. C) Cannot be used with fixed partitions. D) Can be loaded almost anywhere in memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can be loaded almost anywhere in memory. 15. I play computer games all night, ..... I'm always tired in class. A) Although. B) So. C) Because. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 16. People drink more water ..... it is hot A) When. B) Where. C) Because. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 17. Let's start with the Passive! Active or Passive:How many different countries have you already visited? A) Active. B) Passive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active. 18. Choose the linker which means the same as the linker in the sentence.While I once wanted to become rich, now I'm not interested in money. A) Whereas. B) When. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whereas. 19. She was tired ..... decided to take a nap. A) So that. B) During. C) Likewise. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that. 20. Active or Passive:She has written a novel. A) Active. B) Passive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active. 21. Attempt the first question. Move on to the second. use Linker of time A) Attempt your first question after you move on to the second one. B) Attempt your first question even if you move on to the second one. C) Attempt your first question before you move on to the second one. D) Attempt your first question when you move on to the second one. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Attempt your first question before you move on to the second one. 22. It's ..... knowledge that A healthy diet and regular exercise are the best defense against disease. A) Basic. B) Simple. C) Common. D) Typical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Common. 23. Keiko ordered her meal without meat, ..... she is a vegetarian. A) Due to. B) Since. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Since. 24. ..... life was hard during the war, we managed to survive. A) In spite of. B) Finally. C) Even though. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though. 25. The road was flooded; ..... , we took another route. A) However. B) Instead. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instead. 26. ..... most of her friends, she prefers spending time alone. A) Although. B) Eventhough. C) Nevertheless. D) Unlike. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unlike. 27. ..... the speaker spoke very fast, I took notes. A) However,. B) Although. C) In contrast,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 28. The population in the area has increased dramatically ..... , a new high school is being built. A) For example. B) As a result. C) Moreover. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result. 29. ..... having a good library, I prefer working at home. A) Although. B) In addition. C) In spite of. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In spite of. 30. I like kindergarten ..... I like school more. A) HOWEVER. B) DESPITE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HOWEVER. 31. 2) I'M WRITING TO ASK YOU TO DO ME A FAVOUR AS I HAVE GOT MYSELF INTO TROUBLE. A) ASKING FOR HELP. B) GIVING NEWS. C) APOLOGIZING. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ASKING FOR HELP. 32. Sea levels will probably rise in the next few decades ..... of global warming. A) As oppose. B) For instance. C) As a result. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As a result. 33. We had to wait ..... it was raining A) So. B) When. C) If. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 34. .... Siri is late, the teacher doesn't say anything. A) In spite of. B) Despite. C) Even though. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though. 35. ..... he closed the door, he realized that he had left his keys inside the flat. A) After. B) Until. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 36. Add appropriate linker, Mahangin ..... panahon A) Na. B) G. C) Ng. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G. 37. He couldn't get the machine to work ..... following the instructions carefully. A) And. B) Although. C) Inspite. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Despite. 38. ..... Isabel, I don't spend a lot on clothes. A) As. B) Unlike. C) Whereas. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unlike. 39. "However" is a linker of ..... A) Giving a conclusion. B) Emphasizing. C) Contrasting information. D) Adding information. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contrasting information. 40. Women have a lot of personality traits that make them better drivers, ..... being patient, cautious, and responsible. A) Such as. B) In addition,. C) However,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such as. 41. I did not get good grades in the exams; ..... , I passed the course. A) In contrast. B) Otherwise. C) Unlike. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nevertheless. 42. ..... the price is high, she bought the magazine. A) Although. B) Because. C) Since. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 43. Match the sentences halves.The more amazing your costume is. A) Intimidating as you think they'll be. B) More creative every year. C) Than to watch. D) The more people you meet. E) As much fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The more people you meet. 44. By the time we went out, it ..... raining. A) Had stopped. B) Has stopped. C) Was stopping. D) Stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had stopped. 45. I was very happy with my present, ..... it was exactly what I wanted. A) As. B) Therefore. C) Because of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 46. Walter took off his boots ..... , he took off his socks. A) First of all. B) Next. C) For instance. D) The second. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Next. 47. Choose the linker which means the same as the linker in the sentence.Netflix has been so popular due to viewers' desire for flexibility. A) As a result of. B) Since. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As a result of. 48. ..... I cut the vegetables, Judy prepared the fish. A) As. B) Once. C) When. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) While. 49. I love pizza, ..... my best friend prefers burgers. A) So. B) Also. C) Like. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 50. She lost her keys ..... the hectic morning rush. A) Moreover. B) So that. C) During. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During. 51. ..... the team played well, they didn't win. A) So. B) Because. C) Although. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 52. John didn't go to work ..... his illness. A) As. B) Because of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because of. 53. The lesson is about ..... A) Linkers of purpose. B) Linkers of contrast. C) Linkers of addition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linkers of contrast. 54. Well done! Now the Linking words:The actor is getting older ..... he is still really good at acting. A) However,. B) Thanks to. C) When,. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However,. 55. ..... the war, the prices of oil and bread went up enormously A) Consequently. B) As a result of. C) Despite. D) In spite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result of. 56. She was tired ..... she went to sleep. A) Because. B) So. C) Since. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 57. ..... enjoying Art most, Mark chose to study physics. A) Despite. B) Although. C) In spite. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 58. ..... small, the kitchen is well designed A) Despite. B) Although. C) On the contrary. D) Whatever. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 59. Kate won the race ..... she fell. A) Even though. B) However. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 60. Due to is followed by: A) A noun. B) A clause. C) An adverb. D) A gerund. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A noun. ← 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books