This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Cohesive Devices – Quiz 53 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cohesive Devices Quiz 53 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Directions:Analyze the sentences below. Identify if it is COHESIVE or NOT COHESIVE.Father carved the turkey placed on a large dish. A) COHESIVE. B) NOT COHESIVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NOT COHESIVE. 2. In fact A) Agreement. B) Addition. C) Examples. D) Emphasis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emphasis. 3. ..... the weather was cold, we stayed at home A) Although. B) Despite. C) Because. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 4. The tragic accident on Malvar Street happened ..... the driver was drunk. A) Because. B) Then. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 5. The garden was full of roses, ..... it also had tulips and lilies. A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 6. Our elders believed in superstitions before the rise of modern technology. The cohesive device used functions as? A) Additive. B) Sequential. C) Causative. D) Summation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sequential. 7. We could eat at Mak Ngah's Restaurant. We could, ..... , try that new cafe. A) Alternatively. B) Or. C) Instead of. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alternatively. 8. Which of the following cohesive devices IS NOT used for adding detail A) On top of that. B) For instance. C) In addition. D) As well as. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For instance. 9. We couldn't go to the beach because it rained ..... , we stayed home and watched movies. A) Instead. B) Therefore. C) Meanwhile. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Instead. 10. The air smelled fresh, ..... the flowers were blooming everywhere. A) And. B) Because. C) Although. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 11. Which cohesive device can be used to show that two events or actions happen at the same time but in different places or situations? A) Specifically. B) Meanwhile. C) Nevertheless. D) Conversely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meanwhile. 12. Which of the following cohesive devices DOES NOT suggest a possibility or condition A) Unless. B) Until. C) Because. D) Provided that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 13. She is a great singer ..... , she is also a talented dancer. A) Likewise. B) However. C) Despite. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Likewise. 14. What are cohesive devices used for? A) To join or connect two ideas that have a particular relationship. B) To separate two ideas. C) To describe objects. D) To list items. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To join or connect two ideas that have a particular relationship. 15. There is no doubt that Adam is very good ..... telling jokes. A) At. B) Over. C) Of. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 16. Which of the following cohesive devices IS NOT used for sequencing. A) Firstly. B) Secondly. C) Subsequently. D) In the same way. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the same way. 17. He finished his homework early; ..... she completed hers on time. A) Likewise. B) In the same way. C) If. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Likewise. 18. What cohesive device can be used to show contrast in a sentence? A) Nevertheless. B) Although. C) Despite. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 19. Which transition word shows time? A) Between. B) In other words. C) Later. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Later. 20. John is poor; ..... , he does not resort to begging to survive. A) Despite. B) However. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 21. ..... they said construction was complete, there were builders working on the hotel when we arrived. A) Despite / In spite of. B) Although. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 22. . I have just finished eating dinner, ..... I am already full A) Yet. B) So. C) Or. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 23. What type of cohesion relates to words with similar or contrasting meanings? A) Grammatical cohesion. B) Lexical cohesion. C) Structural cohesion. D) Semantic cohesion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lexical cohesion. 24. Which sentence uses contrasting conjunctions as a cohesive device? A) She loves reading but writing is the bane of her existence. B) She stayed up late in order to study. As a result, she fell asleep during the exam. C) He could not attend class since he was sick. D) In conclusion, online shopping is more user-friendly than traditional shopping. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She loves reading but writing is the bane of her existence. 25. I can speak Spanish; ..... , my brother can speak Spanish. A) However. B) Similarly. C) Finally. D) In contrast. 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