Conjunctions Linking Phrases Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. My uncle ..... my aunt have 3 children ....., they have a beautiful house.
2. An action verb expresses (shows) .....
3. It isn't that he lied exactly, ..... he did tend to exaggerate.
4. We can't travel now because the car is broken ....., the pandemic is still going.
5. She's enjoying the position ..... that she's got more responsibility
6. She's bringing along her brand new swimsuit ..... goggles ..... she doesn't want to share equipment with others.
7. What type of verb is the red word in the following sentence? She can go home after school.
8. Replace the conjunction in green in the sentence with the right option from these linking phrases. it rained I all week.
9. The teachers have arranged ..... their students can have free access to the materials.
10. The children can go out ..... they don't cross the main road.
11. "They played golf ..... it was raining." Which conjunction is correct?
12. Many people in small families of one or two children imagine that it would be nice to have a bigger family ....., many people in large families might like to be part of a smaller family group.
13. What does an adverb interruptor do?
14. We use also, as well, and, too and as well as to .....
15. Replace the conjunction in green in the sentence with the right option from these linking phrases. he doesn't speak English very well.
16. ....., he did not receive respect from the people.
17. We use as, since and because to .....
18. Join the two ideas together with an adequate linking word.
19. We use like, such as, for instance and for example to .....
20. The word finally is an example of which type of linking word?
21. ..... that he couldn't stop the car, he jumped out of it.
22. What is the verb in the following sentence? The kids went to the park?
23. What type of verb is the red word in the following sentence? My aunt could not come to visit after all.
24. Can you have a compound verb?
25. She did really well, ..... how little experience she had had.
26. "Please let us know your decision ..... you can."
27. What is the first step in finding the verbs in a sentence.
28. Are linking words only limited to sentences?
29. The explorers were too tired and couldn't go .....
30. He had to borrow a little money from his brother ..... he could finish his education without having to work.
31. Why are linking words described as 'bridges'?
32. We are exploring the rest of the beach today ..... we are leaving for Malaysia first thing tomorrow morning.
33. What type of verb is the red word in the following sentence? My aunt should have been here an hour ago.
34. Don't forget to bring a raincoat ..... of rain.
35. ..... it was expensive, John bought the watch.
36. ..... What vegetables do you like? ..... I like carrots, cabbage ..... broccoli. Oh, spinach ..... !
37. We went to the supermarket ..... we needed to buy milk and eggs.
38. Provide a linking word that indicates time
39. The hiker took a raincoat with him ..... it didn't rain. Well, he can use it as a mat ..... if he needs to sit and rest.
40. He really doesn't like romance movies ..... dramas or documentaries.
41. My friend's car is ..... green ..... brown. It's blue.
42. ....., Nam Cao was a realistic writer, but he still used a lot of romance in his stories.
43. Your Excellence, I would like to have a 10 minute pause, ..... we need time to think about this case.
44. No sooner had we left the house ..... it started snowing.
45. Which is not a type of verb?
46. The sun was warm, ..... a cool breeze blew in from the sea.
47. Which connecting word best combines the two sentences? The rules for the dance were posted on the contract. This contract helped kids follow the rules and have fun.
48. Join the two ideas together with an adequate linking word., I didn't give it to the police.a. Charles was feeling sick this morning. He had to skip classes.
49. The question is, are they really such a bad influence? Some people say they are ....., many teachers have noted that their students have unrealistic ideas about their future.
50. Use a linking word of cause/effect, therefore in a sentence?
51. My sister has planned our whole trip ..... even booked us a tour guide. I can't believe she can't go ..... of her job interview.
52. An earlier typewriter produced letters quickly and neatly, the typist, ....., couldn't see his work on this machine.
53. The word however is an example of which type of linking word?
54. The number of college graduates has increased, ..... the rate of employment has gone down.
55. The main verb in the sentence is found as the ..... of the verb phrase.
56. Fill in the blank with the appropriate linking word, "She was ( ..... ) unable to attend the meeting."
57. What type of word is the red word in the following sentence? My aunt could not come to visit after all.
58. They paid for dinner ..... apologize for their behavior.
59. The minimum (fewest) number of verbs in a verb phrase is .....
60. I work in Dubai ....., I live in Abu Dhabi.