This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Cohesive Devices – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cohesive Devices Quiz 32 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence demonstrates ineffective use of cohesive devices? A) I studied hard for the exam; therefore, I passed. B) They didn't attend the meeting because they were sick. C) In addition to the speech, he also prepared a video. D) She went to the market and, however, she bought nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She went to the market and, however, she bought nothing. 2. Choose the best pronoun to complete the sentence.The thirsty dog lapped water from ..... bowl. A) His. B) Her. C) Its. D) It's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 3. She can either go to the party ..... stay home. A) Or. B) But. C) And. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 4. Please fill the gap in each sentence with one of the provided options ..... it rained a lot, I enjoyed the holiday. A) Despite. B) In spite of. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 5. We should wear masks during this pandemic. We should ..... wash our hands with soap often. A) Furthermore. B) And. C) As well. D) Also. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Also. 6. We believe that everyone should be a prepper especially if ..... A) Give an alternative. B) Be more specific. C) Change the time frame. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be more specific. 7. Running, lifting, and ..... are three of Ashley's favorite exercises. A) Racquetball. B) A spinning class. C) Bicycling. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bicycling. 8. Please fill the gap in each sentence with one of the provided options ..... the computer game ban, the kids still found a way to play games outside of the allowed times. A) Even though. B) In spite of. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In spite of. 9. He was very busy; therefore, he could not come. The cohesive devise used functions as? A) Sequential. B) Causative. C) Additive. D) Illustration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Causative. 10. The movie was long; ..... , it was very exciting. A) However. B) And. C) First. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 11. To protect her delicate hands, Fran will not rake the yard, do the dishes, or ..... A) Refuses to scrub the bathtub. B) Won't scrub the bathtub. C) Scrub the bathtub. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scrub the bathtub. 12. Which type of cohesive device is used in this sentence? He was sick; therefore, he missed the exam. A) Cause & Effect. B) Adding. C) Sequencing. D) Qualifying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cause & Effect. 13. Mark is very active and enjoys working out; ..... Marvin plays video games all day. A) Similarly. B) As a result. C) On the other hand. D) In addition. E) For example. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the other hand. 14. How do cohesive devices improve writing? A) Cohesive devices improve writing by enhancing clarity and flow, making connections between ideas more explicit. B) Cohesive devices make writing more complex and difficult to understand. C) Cohesive devices eliminate the need for transitions between paragraphs. D) Cohesive devices are only useful in spoken language, not in writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cohesive devices improve writing by enhancing clarity and flow, making connections between ideas more explicit. 15. Which cohesive device do you use most often when speaking? A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 16. I want to join the contest ..... , I am too busy to prepare. A) In addition. B) However. C) Therefore. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 17. I don't want to go to the movies ..... I hate the smell of the popcorn. A) Because. B) However. C) So that. D) Whenever. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 18. ..... he was tired, he drove a hundred kilometres to the next town. A) In spite of. B) Although. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 19. The earliest computes were used to calculate numbers. Moreover, they were used in 1900 census. A) Example. B) Additional idea. C) Similar idea. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Additional idea. 20. Please fill the gap in each sentence with one of the provided options ..... being by far the oldest player, he scored three goals. A) Despite. B) Even though. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 21. Complete the sentence with a conjunction:She studied hard ..... she could pass the exam. A) Because. B) So. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 22. Benjamin should replace a tree by planting a new one ..... he cuts it down. A) And. B) Or. C) Before. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 23. At the end of the run, he was suddenly AFRAID. The height of the tree TERRIFIED him. What is the cohesive device being utilized in the capitalized words? A) Repetition of words. B) Synonyms. C) Pronouns. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Synonyms. 24. My sister is very responsible person ..... , she tutors me in Math and walks me to school. A) Likewise. B) Additionally. C) For example. D) Hence. E) As a result. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For example. 25. Find the cohesive device in this sentence: "In addition to his job, he volunteers in the shelter." A) In conclusion. B) In addition to. C) Consequently. D) None of the above. 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