This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Cohesive Devices – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cohesive Devices Quiz 42 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Cohesive devices are ..... and ..... that set up relationships between the ideas on either side of them. A) Words, phrases. B) Topics, sentences. C) People, things. D) Pen, paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Words, phrases. 2. Amy is generous and kind ..... , she is helpful. She always helps her classmates on their work ..... she has a lot of friends. A) However, Hence. B) Therefore, However. C) Afterwards, As a result. D) Moreover, Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moreover, Hence. 3. Althea said that she didn't know Mr. Jose ..... denied knowing ..... A) He, her. B) He, him. C) She, him. D) She, her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She, him. 4. Choose the correct cohesive device: ..... to being efficient, public transportation is reliable. A) Also. B) Another. C) Besides. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In addition. 5. Mr Andrew always gives rewards to his students ..... he is not rich. A) But. B) Despite. C) In spite of. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Even though. 6. "The film is not worth seeing. The plot is too dull." What is the synonym of "dull" ? A) Simple. B) Complicated. C) Boring. D) Slow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boring. 7. These are words that join independent clauses into one sentence. A conjunctive adverb helps you create a shorter sentence. When you use a conjunctive adverb, put a semicolon (;) before it and a comma (, ) after it. A) Adverbial Conjunction. B) Coordinating Conjunction. C) Subordinating Conjuction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbial Conjunction. 8. What are cohesive devices also known as? A) Verbs. B) Adjectives. C) Linking words. D) Conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linking words. 9. ..... drinking too much coffee, she could not sleep all night. A) As a result. B) Because. C) Since. D) As a result of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As a result of. 10. Nas wrote very well for the competition ..... , she won first place. A) Consequently. B) However. C) Otherwise. D) For example. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 11. Do you want an orange juice ..... a tea? A) And. B) So. C) Because. D) But. E) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Or. 12. Which of the following is an adversative cohesive device? A) When. B) But. C) If. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 13. Therefore, thus, as a result ..... are examples of ..... A) Reason. B) Agreement. C) Consequence. D) Sequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consequence. 14. Name a cohesive device that indicates addition. A) However. B) Or. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 15. I like to read mystery novels ..... , my friend prefers romance stories. A) Similarly. B) On the other hand. C) For example. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the other hand. 16. Nagbigay ng limang kilong bigas si Jhun. Si Ronnie naman ay tatlo. A) Substitusyon. B) Elipsis. C) Pang-ugnay. D) Leksikal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elipsis. 17. My sister has a lot of hobbies ..... painting, dancing, singing, and writing. A) In addition. B) Such as. C) To sum up. D) In short. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Such as. 18. In the sentence 'Moreover, he had not studied for the exam.', what cohesive device is used? A) Pronoun. B) Transition word. C) Preposition. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transition word. 19. Which cohesive device is used to introduce a new idea or topic? A) Furthermore. B) In conclusion. C) Moreover. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Furthermore. 20. Explain the function of spatial connectors. A) Spatial connectors indicate location or direction in a text. B) Spatial connectors are used to introduce a conclusion in a text. C) Spatial connectors serve to add additional information in a text. D) Spatial connectors are irrelevant in text writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spatial connectors indicate location or direction in a text. 21. What is the function of 'however' in a sentence? A) To add information. B) To show cause. C) To contrast. D) To sequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To contrast. 22. I couldn't sleep last night ..... the noise. A) Due to. B) While. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due to. 23. A good homework space is well-lit, with paper and pencils ..... , it is quiet and distraction free. A) However. B) At first. C) Later. D) Besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Besides. 24. Which of the following is NOT USED to show contrast? A) On the other hand. B) On the contrary. C) In contrast. D) To conclude. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To conclude. 25. En realidad A) Actually. B) Somewhat. C) Why. D) The real thing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actually. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCohesive Devices Quiz 1Cohesive Devices Quiz 2Cohesive Devices Quiz 3Cohesive Devices Quiz 4Cohesive Devices Quiz 5Cohesive Devices Quiz 6Cohesive Devices Quiz 7Cohesive Devices Quiz 8Cohesive Devices Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books