This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words For Writing – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words For Writing Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Bring the presents down to the car, ..... don't forget the flower for mom. A) But. B) So. C) Too. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 2. Choose the linking word that indicates a reason or cause: "She was late because she missed the bus." A) Because. B) Late. C) Missed. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 3. '' He went to the hospital ..... he hurt his leg. "Complete each sentence with a correct linking word. A) And. B) So. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 4. The UDHR affirms that education is a fundamental human right ..... indispensable for the exercise of other human rights. A) And. B) Because. C) So. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 5. What does 'in order to' indicate? A) It indicates a time frame for an action. B) It expresses the purpose of an action. C) It shows a contrast between two ideas. D) It suggests a condition for an action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It expresses the purpose of an action. 6. The exam was difficult. She passed it. A) Because the exam was difficult, she passed it. B) Despite the exam was difficult, she passed it. C) Although the exam was difficult, she passed it. D) Because of the difficult exam, she passed it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although the exam was difficult, she passed it. 7. Identify the linking word in the following sentence: "She was tired; therefore, she went to bed early." A) She. B) Therefore. C) Early. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 8. Alternatively is a linking word that conveys ..... A) Addition. B) Contrast. C) Emphasis. D) Order. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contrast. 9. Take this umbrella, ..... it rains today. A) Because. B) Despite of. C) In case. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In case. 10. Which connector would best complete the sentence: "She studied hard; ..... , she passed the exam with high marks." A) Because. B) Moreover. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 11. Which of the following is an example of a linking word for comparison? A) Conversely. B) In the same way. C) Despite. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the same way. 12. The intonation of a question tag doesn't shows the exact meaning of it. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Matthew never took notes in class ..... his brother took lots. A) Whereas. B) In order to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whereas. 14. ..... having the best treatment, the patient was not recovering. A) And. B) Despite. C) Where as. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 15. To clarify reasons we use all of these except A) To. B) In order to. C) Because. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 16. Create a sentence using 'although'. A) Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk. B) Although she was tired, she finished her homework. C) Although he loves pizza, he is allergic to cheese. D) Although they were late, they still caught the train. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk. 17. The restaurant was quite crowded; ..... , they were unable to get a seat. A) Consequently. B) Nonetheless. C) In fact. D) Additionally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 18. Provide an example of 'in order to' in a sentence. A) I wake up early in order to finish my homework before school. B) I go to the gym to stay healthy. C) She studies hard so that she can pass the exam. D) He leaves work early to avoid traffic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I wake up early in order to finish my homework before school. 19. The CEO won't be on time ..... heavy traffic A) Due to the fact. B) Despite the fact. C) Due to. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to. 20. The boy was able to learn English, ..... he is very lazy. A) Moreover. B) However. C) Therefore. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 21. Which of the following is an example of a linking word for sequencing? A) Thus. B) However. C) First. D) For example. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) First. 22. There are more food supplies nowadays ..... the improvement in agricultural production methods. A) Because. B) Because of. C) Since. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because of. 23. He stayed up to watch the match ..... he was really tired. A) Even though. B) However. C) In spite of. D) As well as. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 24. How does mastering connectors contribute to achieving higher scores in language proficiency exams like IELTS and TOEFL? A) It improves vocabulary by adding complex words. B) It ensures clarity and cohesion in writing and speaking. C) It allows more creativity in sentence structure. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It improves vocabulary by adding complex words. 25. My brother is very shy and quiet at school ..... he is very talkative and noisy at home. A) After. B) Or. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. ← 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