This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words For Writing – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words For Writing Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. That new skateboard is way to/too/two expensive for me to buy. A) Two. B) Too. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 2. Please wait with me ..... the bus arrives. A) Where. B) Till. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Till. 3. We like ice cream ..... cake on our birthday! A) And. B) But. C) So. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 4. What is the meaning of PICK UP in Spanish? A) Llevar a alguien. B) Traer a alguien. C) Recoger a alguien. D) Visitar a alguien. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recoger a alguien. 5. She did not wake up early ..... her illness. A) Because. B) Since. C) Because of. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because of. 6. The wind blew fiercely. The rain poured down.How can be best combine these two sentences without changing their meaning? A) The wind blew fiercely because the rain poured down. B) The wind blew fiercely, or the rain poured down. C) The wind blew fiercely, and the rain poured down. D) The wind blew fiercely the rain poured down. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The wind blew fiercely, and the rain poured down. 7. Firstly, bananas are delicious ..... , they are healthy food. A) Next. B) However. C) For example. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Next. 8. What does the term 'redundant words' refer to? A) Words that are necessary. B) Words that can be removed without losing meaning. C) Words that are always used in academic writing. D) Words that are difficult to understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Words that can be removed without losing meaning. 9. ..... the restaurant's good reputation, the food was terrible. A) Despite. B) However. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 10. We should go to the beach, ..... , you have not gone in a while. A) Besides. B) While. C) Beyond. D) Next. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Besides. 11. He could finish his myON readings ..... having trainings every day after school. A) Despite. B) Although. C) Even though. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 12. The bakers are selling ..... most popular cupcakes at the fair. A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 13. I thought she was forty, but ..... she's thirty five. A) In fact. B) Nevertheless. C) In particular. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In fact. 14. What are human rights?Human rights are rights we have simply ..... we exist as human beings . A) However. B) Therefore. C) Because. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 15. What is the function of the connector?Men must wear a suit to the party. Likewise, women must dress fancy and wear a dress. A) Contrast. B) Similarity. C) Result. D) Reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Similarity. 16. Wat is de functie van ' since'? A) Uitbreiding/opsomming. B) Reden/oorzaak. C) Gevolg/conclusie. D) Tegenstelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reden/oorzaak. 17. Which category does the linking phrase 'in conclusion' belong to? A) To Show Cause. B) To Show Effect. C) To Add More Effects. D) To Conclude. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To Conclude. 18. How can 'similarly' enhance the clarity of an argument? A) 'Similarly' introduces confusion by adding unrelated ideas. B) 'Similarly' weakens arguments by making them too repetitive. C) 'Similarly' distracts the audience from the main point. D) 'Similarly' enhances clarity by drawing parallels that connect ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 'Similarly' enhances clarity by drawing parallels that connect ideas. 19. What is the function of the connector?Car companies such as Toyota and Ford manufacture their cars in many different countries around the world. A) Contrast. B) Example. C) Addition. D) Condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Example. 20. Is that dog alive, ..... dead? A) And. B) Or. C) For. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 21. Do you prefer seafood OR pizza?THE GREEN WORD IN THE LAST QUESTION IS TO EXPRESS: A) CONTRAST. B) CHOICES OR OPTIONS. C) ADD INFORMATION. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CHOICES OR OPTIONS. 22. What is the primary purpose of linking/transition words? A) To replace all verbs. B) To make the text longer. C) To join ideas, sentences, and paragraphs. D) To confuse the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To join ideas, sentences, and paragraphs. 23. Identify the linking word in the following sentence:'He was tired after the long journey; nevertheless, he decided to attend the meeting.' A) After. B) Nevertheless. C) Decided. D) Attend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 24. Which category does the linking phrase 'in addition' belong to? A) To Show Cause. B) To Show Effect. C) To Add More Effects. D) To Conclude. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To Add More Effects. 25. Choose the linking word that provides an example: "For instance, many students find math challenging." A) Many. B) Students. C) For instance. D) Challenging. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For instance. ← 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