This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words For Writing – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words For Writing Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... I turn on the air conditioner, I still feel so hot. A) Although. B) Moreover. C) However. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 2. Welke woord heeft een positieve strekking? A) Charitable. B) Counter. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charitable. 3. Indeed is a linking word that conveys ..... A) Addition. B) Contrast. C) Emphasis. D) Order. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emphasis. 4. Can 'likewise' be used to compare two different subjects? A) No, 'likewise' can only be used for similar subjects. B) Yes, 'likewise' can be used to compare two different subjects. C) 'Likewise' is exclusively for actions, not subjects. D) 'Likewise' cannot be used in comparisons at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes, 'likewise' can be used to compare two different subjects. 5. Give an example of 'yet' in a sentence. A) She is very talented, yet she remains humble. B) He is tired, yet he continues to work hard. C) They are friends, yet they never talk. D) It is raining, yet we will go for a walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is very talented, yet she remains humble. 6. Death rates have decreased ..... medical technology has improved. A) Because. B) Because of. C) Consequently,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 7. Despite ..... , he doesn't play daily. A) He likes football. B) The fact that he likes football. C) He dislikes football. D) He doesn't like football. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The fact that he likes football. 8. ..... people are better nourished today, life expectancy has risen. A) As. B) As a result,. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 9. My daughter is only 5 years old; ..... , she's becoming very independent A) However. B) Therefore. C) Because of. D) In spite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 10. Which category does the linking word 'because' 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. 11. Being able to speak English is essential when looking for a job ..... , it is useful when travelling abroad. A) However. B) Nevertheless. C) Therefore. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Furthermore. 12. People don't recycle everything they can ..... , some materials are wasted. A) Due to. B) Therefore. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 13. Wat is de functie van ' to be fair'? A) Gevolg/conclusie. B) Tegenstelling. C) Vergelijking. D) Uitbreiding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tegenstelling. 14. Wat is de functie van 'admittedly'? A) Uitbreiding/opsomming. B) Vergelijking. C) Reden/oorzaak. D) Tegenstelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tegenstelling. 15. Which word or words best combines these two sentences?Mrs. Morsberger is good at math. This helps her to be a good math teacher. A) As a result. B) But. C) Unfortunately. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As a result. 16. The park is ..... the lake. A) By. B) Buy. C) Bye. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By. 17. What is the function of the connector?Avi is very handsome. Yet, he is not popular with girls. A) Contrast. B) Time. C) Addition. D) Result. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contrast. 18. Create a sentence using 'while'. A) I listened to music while I was studying. B) I went to the store after I finished my homework. C) She enjoys reading books during her free time. D) He plays soccer before dinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I listened to music while I was studying. 19. Wat is de functie van ' initially'? A) Tijd/volgorde. B) Uitbreiding/opsomming. C) Tegenstelling. D) Voorbeeld. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tijd/volgorde. 20. ..... the bad weather, all trains are running late. A) Because. B) Due to. C) Since. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Due to. 21. ..... you work hard, you will pass your exam. A) If. B) Therefore. C) Although. D) Instead of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If. 22. In which of the following examples is the connector as used for making a comparison? A) He ran as fast as lightning. B) I stayed home as I was feeling ill. C) They arrived as soon as we left. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He ran as fast as lightning. 23. His grandfather was Greek; ..... the unusual surname. A) So. B) As. C) Hence. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hence. 24. John is only 15, ..... he cannot drive. A) Therefore. B) Furthermore. C) Nevertheless. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 25. ..... he told her that he had given up cigarettes, he still smoked and died of cancer. A) Although. B) Despite. C) However. D) As a result of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. ← 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