This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Cohesive Devices – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cohesive Devices Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of cohesive device is used to connect equal sentence elements together? A) Coordinating conjunctions. B) Subordinating conjunctions. C) Correlative conjunctions. D) Adverbial conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correlative conjunctions. 2. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate cohesive device for this sentence:I studied all night, ..... I still didn't get a good grade on the test. A) Although. B) But. C) Since. D) Next. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 3. ..... the previous year, the price of carrots is much lower this time. A) In comparison with. B) Compared to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compared to. 4. Cohesive devices are words or phrases used to connect ideas between different parts of text. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 5. Write an example of a conditional connector. A) Where. B) Because. C) When. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If. 6. What type of cohesive device is used in:'First, preheat the oven. Next, mix the ingredients.'? A) Causal. B) Exemplification. C) Comparative. D) Sequential. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sequential. 7. Make your life meaningful. Work and travel ..... take care of your health.Which of the following cohesive devices should NOT be used in this sentence? A) Most importantly. B) Furthermore. C) Just like. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Just like. 8. ..... you play football, you need to finish your homework. A) Before. B) After. C) During. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 9. The children washed their hands ..... they finished baking. A) When. B) Although. C) Likewise. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 10. He was tired, ..... he continued working on his project. A) But. B) And. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 11. Sin embargo A) However. B) As a result. C) Me neither. D) By chance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 12. My brother likes football, ..... I prefer basketball. A) Whereas. B) So. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whereas. 13. ..... the sun was shining it wasn't that warm. A) Although. B) Furthermore. C) Therefore. D) For example. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 14. Which of these does not signal cause/effect and reason/result relationship? A) Because. B) Consequently. C) Similarly. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Similarly. 15. I like apples. My brother likes bananas ..... , we both enjoy fruit. A) Similarly. B) However. C) Meanwhile. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Similarly. 16. Choose the correct linking word:'I studied hard; ..... I passed the exam.' (therefore, however) A) Nevertheless. B) Although. C) Therefore. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 17. I will be your friend ..... you stay here ..... move away. A) Neither/nor. B) Either/or. C) Not only/but also. D) Whether/or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whether/or. 18. Don't tell John about our surprise celebration for his birthday ..... share our plans to his friends. A) Or. B) Nor. C) For. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 19. Philippine peso is considered as one of the highly performing currencies in Asia ..... , the Japanese Yen is also working well. A) Moreover. B) Comparatively. C) However. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comparatively. 20. Karen enjoys playing the piano ..... , she composes her own songs. A) To sum up. B) In addition. C) In contrast. D) In short. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In addition. 21. ..... , after a long day at work, it can be nice to sit down and watch a movie or TV show. A) Next. B) In short. C) Despite. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moreover. 22. Alternately, on the other hand, instead, whereas ..... are examples of ..... A) Comparison and contrast. B) Cause and effect. C) Sequence of events. D) Examples and results. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comparison and contrast. 23. Studies suggest that regular intake of the vitamin ..... improves brain function. A) Hence. B) Significantly. C) Finally. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Significantly. 24. En suma A) A sumo wrestler. B) In conclusion. C) A sum. D) A summit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In conclusion. 25. I didn't write to him ..... he didn't talk to me for several days. A) And. B) So. C) Because. D) But. E) Or. 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