This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Cohesive Devices – Quiz 49 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cohesive Devices Quiz 49 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I also never heard him speak Turkish even with his wife. I, on the other hand, speak Filipino to his children. A) Also. B) On the other hand. C) Speak. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the other hand. 2. The scientist conducted numerous experiments. His findings were groundbreaking. A) Direct- "His" directly links the actions to the person. B) Indirect- "His" is a pronoun referring to the scientist, creating indirect cohesion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct- "His" directly links the actions to the person. 3. ..... i would like to thank all of you for comming A) In addition. B) To be. C) Must. D) Firstly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Firstly. 4. Which one is LW? A) Furthermore. B) Next. C) In addition. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Next. 5. ..... to their normal salary, members of the board were paid a small allowance. A) In addition. B) Moreover. C) In conclusion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In addition. 6. ..... , Jonas and his Community view sameness as central to their peace and safety. A) Although. B) Therefore. C) But. D) Instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Instead. 7. What are logical cohesive devices used for? A) To decorate the text. B) To connect ideas and sentences in a text. C) To make the text longer. D) To point out a grammatical error. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To connect ideas and sentences in a text. 8. ..... the sun rises in the east, it sets in the west. A) Furthermore. B) Thus. C) Since. D) Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since. 9. How many dependent clauses exist in the following sentence? More than fifty million buffalo once roamed North America, but by 1900, fewer than a thousand remained. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 10. Identify a cohesive device used to show contrast. A) Although. B) However. C) Similarly. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 11. Fill in the blanks using the cohesive devices:Mahesh is not likely to get army selection. He is always sick ..... he is only five feet tall. A) IN ADDITION. B) HOWEVER. C) THEREFORE. D) INSTEAD. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IN ADDITION. 12. Please fill the gap in each sentence with one of the provided options ..... I was sick, I took the test. A) Despite. B) In spite of. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 13. ..... wasting our time, we should pick up a book and read. A) In spite of. B) Instead of. C) Otherwise. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instead of. 14. ..... , television can be either good or bad if it is used properly. Children should not spend too much time watching TV, but it is sometimes fine to watch a movie or TV show. Also, adults should set a good example for children and occasionally turn off the TV and read a book or exercise outside. A) In short. B) In addition. C) Despite. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In short. 15. Which cohesive device is used to refer back to something mentioned earlier in the text? A) Anaphora. B) Alliteration. C) Euphemism. D) Epistrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anaphora. 16. In academic writing, how are the following usually used?andso A) To link ideas between two sentences. B) To link ideas within a sentence. C) To link ideas between AND within sentences. D) They aren't used at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To link ideas within a sentence. 17. John wanted to go to the concert. However, he couldn't get tickets. A) Direct- "However" directly contrasts John's desire with the outcome. B) Indirect- "However" indirectly suggests a contrast between his wish and reality. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct- "However" directly contrasts John's desire with the outcome. 18. Which of the following cohesive devices IS NOT used for comparing? A) Similarly. B) Likewise. C) Equally. D) Next. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Next. 19. Which cohesive device can be used to introduce a specific example or instance that illustrates your point or argument? A) In terms of. B) Based on. C) For instance. D) Such as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For instance. 20. Summarizing / Concluding A) In short, to sum up, all in all. B) And, also, what's more. C) Like, in the same way, similarly. D) Because, since, thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In short, to sum up, all in all. 21. My friend, Luis, has two remarkable traits. First, he is always willing to offer help. Second, he always cheers people up when he knows they feel sad.What is the purpose of the cohesive devices "first" and "second" ? A) To express comparison. B) To express sequence. C) To express result. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To express sequence. 22. Deep kissing was absent in many cultures, ..... it was considered natural in much of Europe. A) Depending on. B) Yet. C) Such as. D) Like. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet. 23. We get to enjoy the surrounding nature. We are going to have so much fun ..... A) And. B) Moreover. C) However. D) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Too. 24. Creo que A) I create that. B) I believe that. C) I said that. D) I heard that. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I believe that. 25. I drove to the restaurant instead ..... I was too lazy to walk. A) However. B) Because. C) Despite. D) None of the above. 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