This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctions Linking Phrases – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctions Linking Phrases Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The main verb in the sentence can NOT be a ..... A) Helping verb. B) Linking verb. C) Action verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Helping verb. 2. She failed the test ..... she studied hard. A) Although. B) Despite the fact that. C) As. D) A and B are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A and B are correct. 3. The team look really confident tonight ..... the coach has had them practise hard. A) Even. B) Because. C) If. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 4. "I was sick ..... I couldn't go to work." Which conjunction is best? A) So. B) Because. C) So that. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 5. I do not believe that Reality TV is very entertaining either ....., they are extremely popular, especially among young people. A) However. B) Most people agree. C) For instance. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 6. The campsite is so serene ..... it is far away from the city. A) Since. B) Also. C) For example. D) As well. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 7. It's strange. His sisters are blonde, ..... he is very dark. A) However. B) Whereas. C) Therefore. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whereas. 8. When adding information which linking word is most suitable? A) In short. B) The following. C) Furthermore. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Furthermore. 9. Replace the conjunction in green in the sentence with the right option from these linking phrases. she also works at a call centre during the weekend.Susan works for Toyota full time. Still she also works at a call centre during the weekend.a. She never did any backup of her work. So, when her computer crashed, she lost everything. A) As a result. B) Furthermore. C) However. D) Therefore. E) Besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 10. I always keep candles in the room ..... there is a power cut. A) Unless. B) If. C) Even though. D) In case. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In case. 11. We're having a lovely time here in Canada ..... we can't wait to hear from you ..... A) Because ; as well. B) Since ; either. C) While ; also. D) And ; too. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And ; too. 12. Replace the conjunction in green in the sentence with the right option from these linking phrases. I pay an organization to plant trees. A) Furthermore. B) As a result. C) Besides. D) However. E) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Besides. 13. Complete the sentence with the correct conjunctions.My little is very cute ..... my sister is so annoying! A) AND. B) Whereas/however/but. C) So. D) BECAUSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whereas/however/but. 14. What is the function of a linking word? A) Links words to the conjunction. B) Linking words often add flow or meaning to the sentences that follow them. C) Links words to each other. D) It links the conjunction to the rest of the sentence for rhythmic effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking words often add flow or meaning to the sentences that follow them. 15. Replace the conjunction in green in the sentence with the right option from these linking phrases. I hate what I do. A) However. B) Therefore. C) Besides. D) As a result. E) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As a result. 16. We were late for work this morning ..... a car accident on the way. A) Due to. B) Because. C) And. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due to. 17. "Despite ....., we will go out anyway" . A) It is raining hard. B) The weather. C) It rains. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The weather. 18. How would you join this 2 sentences? He is rich. He lives in a small house. A) In spite of he is rich, he lives in a small house. B) Although he is rich, he lives in a small house. C) He is rich. So that he lives in a small house. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although he is rich, he lives in a small house. 19. Provide a linking word that indicates cause/effect. A) Arguing against. B) As a result of. C) Saying that. D) In contradiction to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result of. 20. As you explore the cave, you will see strange eyeless creatures ..... fish and spiders. A) As well as. B) For instance. C) Also. D) For examples. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For instance. 21. I like playing soccer and tennis outside, but I like playing computer games ..... A) And. B) Nor. C) Too. D) As well as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Too. 22. We will play tennis and ..... we'll have lunch. A) After. B) So. C) Then. D) Immediately. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Then. 23. ..... Why don't you like suspense, ..... romance movies? ..... I think they're boring. A) And / As. B) Nor / Because. C) Also / Due to. D) Furthermore / Either. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nor / Because. 24. A linking word is a part-of-speech that joins together two words, two phrases or A) 2 sentences. B) 2 paragraphs. C) 2 actions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2 sentences. 25. ..... the lazy boy passed the difficult exam surprised the whole school. A) Because. B) While. C) That. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That. 26. ..... he was good at Physics in lower grades, he was terrible at it in grade 10. A) Except that. B) When. C) Despite. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) While. 27. My family is very varied in age ..... organising an activity to celebrate a birthday or special occasion that everyone enjoys is, in general, rather difficult. A) For example. B) In contrast. C) Though. D) As for. E) For that reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) For that reason. 28. I disagree with you ..... I will not go out or meet anyone related to you. A) Because/as/since. B) So/as a result/therefore. C) But/however/whereas. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So/as a result/therefore. 29. You should get there early ..... you get a good seat. A) Whereas. B) On the one hand. C) So that. D) Otherwise. E) As long as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So that. 30. ..... you should do first is to make a list of all the things you have to do. A) That. B) As. C) What. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConjunctions Linking Phrases Quiz 1Conjunctions Linking Phrases Quiz 2Conjunctions Linking Phrases Quiz 3Conjunctions Linking Phrases Quiz 5Choosing Conjunction QuizConjunction Either Or Neither Nor Not Only QuizConjunction Of Goals QuizConjunction Of Purpose Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books