This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Coherence – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coherence Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I will not be going home tonight, ..... I haven't finished yet the report for tomorrow's board meeting. A) Besides. B) Furthermore. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Besides. 2. I will not forgive you ..... of your apology A) And. B) Further. C) But. D) In spite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In spite of. 3. To follow the coherence principle you should do all of the following except A) Avoid extraneous words. B) Avoid extraneous audio. C) Avoid extraneous graphics. D) Avoid narration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Avoid narration. 4. Is this sentence coherent?Brownouts happen frequently. A) YES. B) NO. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 5. Which of the following sentences uses parallelism to achieve cohesion? A) She likes reading, to swim, and jogging. B) She likes reading, swimming, and jogging. C) She likes to read, swimming, and jogging. D) She likes reading, to swim, and to jog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She likes reading, swimming, and jogging. 6. Read the sentences below and choose one transition that best completes the statement!At the amusement park, Robin begged until her father took her on the Ferris Wheel ..... , once the wheel began to move, she started to cry. A) However. B) Moreover. C) Though. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 7. Simon was never riveted with those ideas, and ..... when his parents A) In short. B) Therefore. C) Between. D) Even. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Even. 8. Choose the best transition to fill in the blank: "He studied hard for the exam; ..... , he earned the highest grade in the class." A) Meanwhile. B) Consequently. C) Nevertheless. D) Instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consequently. 9. The coherence principle recommends that you use as many graphics and images as possible. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Fill in the blank:He was able to ..... the key points of the lecture with clarity. A) A) demonstration. B) B) demonstrate. C) C) demonstrating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) demonstrate. 11. Billy got 4.0 on his essay. ..... , Susie got a 3.0. A) And. B) Too. C) On the contrary. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the contrary. 12. Which of the following is NOT a cohesive device? A) Pronouns. B) Conjunctions. C) Synonyms. D) Similes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Similes. 13. What should be the focus when revising and editing a paragraph?a) Spelling and grammar errors.b) Paragraph organization and coherence.c) Word choice and sentence structure.d) All of the above. A) B. B) D. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 14. After paying an exact amount to the counter, you have to proceed to the manager's office for an interview. Then, the results will be examined by members of the board ..... , the results will be announced at the end of the day. A) While. B) As a result. C) Finally. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finally. 15. Fill in the blank:The teacher asked the students to ..... their work to the class. A) A) identify. B) B) react. C) C) demonstrate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) demonstrate. 16. Which sentence structure best connects the following ideas: "The team practiced every day. They won the championship." A) The team practiced every day. They won the championship. B) The team practiced every day, so they won the championship. C) The team practiced every day. The championship was won. D) The team practiced. The championship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The team practiced every day, so they won the championship. 17. After is an example of A) Additive. B) Adversative. C) Causal. D) Sequential. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sequential. 18. Which of the following sentences contributes to coherence in a paragraph? A) A sentence that introduces a new, unrelated topic. B) A sentence that repeats the same idea. C) A sentence that logically follows the previous one. D) A sentence that contradicts the main idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A sentence that logically follows the previous one. 19. A water pipe broke this morning, ..... several businesses had no water for hours. A) But. B) Too. C) As a result. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As a result. 20. Choose the correct coordinating conjunction. "Would you like to hike ..... swim?" A) Yet. B) And. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 21. Repetition A) Using a word more than once. B) Words that take the place of nouns. C) Words with opposite meaning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using a word more than once. 22. The farther away from earth a person is, the less the gravitational force of earth ..... a man weighs less when he is 50, 000 miles from earth than when he is only 5, 000 miles away. A) Furthermore. B) Therefore. C) In contrast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 23. Can we overuse Transition Signals? A) Yes, it can help to achieve coherence. B) No, it may be distract rather than helpful. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, it may be distract rather than helpful. 24. In this sentence, "The first animal to human transmission was observed or we can say that the origin of Novel Coronavirus was in Wuhan, China" what is the best transition word to insert at the beginning of the sentence? A) Initially. B) Then. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 25. My friends decided to go home to the province before the imposition of the community quarantine, ..... I have stayed here in Manila for work. A) Besides. B) Whereas. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whereas. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCoherence Quiz 1Coherence Quiz 2Coherence Quiz 4Coherence Quiz 5Coherence Quiz 6Coherence Quiz 7Coherence Quiz 8Coherence Quiz 9Coherence Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books