This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words For Writing – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words For Writing Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which category does the linking word 'therefore' belong to? A) To Show Cause. B) To Show Effect. C) To Add More Effects. D) To Conclude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To Show Effect. 2. Jon is going to work in China ..... he is learning Chinese. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 3. ..... the evidence that was presented, Shelly believed that her cousin was innocent. A) To the south. B) In spite of. C) As a result. D) With this object. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In spite of. 4. '' The cat yawned ..... it never fell asleep. "Complete each sentence with a correct linking word. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 5. We haven't seen Bob ..... he arrived from London. A) Since. B) After. C) Before. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 6. ..... or not you take my deal, I'll help her. A) Whether. B) So. C) Unless. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether. 7. I know that if I separate domestic waste it will be a drop in the ocean ..... , I keep on doing it. A) Otherwise. B) Even so. C) Whereas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even so. 8. ..... being blind, he walked to the station. A) But. B) In spite of. C) Although. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In spite of. 9. Everyone has the right to own property alone ..... in association with others. A) Because. B) As well as. C) In spite of. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As well as. 10. Carol always does her best ..... help people A) In order to. B) So that. C) As for. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order to. 11. I like football and I ..... like swimming. A) Too. B) Also. C) As well. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Also. 12. Which of the following connectors is primarily used to show contrast between two ideas? A) And. B) However. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 13. ..... my parents give me a lot of freedom, I would prefer to have even more independence. A) Whereas. B) Although. C) On the other hand. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 14. His impolite behavior, he was punished by his mother. A) Because. B) As a result of. C) Since. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result of. 15. John bought the watch ..... the fact that it was expensive A) Despite. B) Despite. C) However. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 16. We bought milk from the grocery ..... we ran out. A) So. B) Because. C) And. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 17. A dietitian can guide you in improving your eating habits; ..... , he/she can provide you with tasty recipes. A) Moreover. B) However. C) Rarely. D) Conversely. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moreover. 18. What is the definition of the verb DROP OFF? A) Take someone to a place and leave them there. B) Enter a bus. C) Increase speed. D) Leave a bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take someone to a place and leave them there. 19. What should linking words indicate in academic writing? A) The author's opinion. B) The length of the text. C) The number of references. D) The direction, order, and flow of ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The direction, order, and flow of ideas. 20. A hurricane has been announced ..... , air traffic will be disrupted. A) Although. B) Because. C) But. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 21. What is the function of the linking word in the sentence? 'She loves to read novels. In addition, she enjoys writing short stories.' A) Contrast. B) Addition. C) Cause. D) Result. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Addition. 22. We went to the show early ..... to getgood seats. A) So as. B) Owing to. C) Thanks. D) So as not to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So as. 23. John bought the watch ..... , it was expensive. A) Despite. B) Although. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 24. Identify the linking word that indicates order: "First, we need to gather all the materials." A) Gather. B) Materials. C) First. D) Need. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) First. 25. Which category does the linking phrase 'as a result of' belong to? A) To Show Cause. B) To Show Effect. C) To Add More Effects. D) To Conclude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To Show Cause. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesLinking Words For Writing Quiz 1Linking Words For Writing Quiz 2Linking Words For Writing Quiz 3Linking Words For Writing Quiz 4Linking Words For Writing Quiz 5Linking Words For Writing Quiz 6Linking Words For Writing Quiz 7Linking Words For Writing Quiz 8Linking Words For Writing Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books