This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is this a complex sentence?Mr. Smith wanted dessert since he saw a candy commercial. A) Yes. B) No. C) I have no clue. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 2. I'D LOVE TO ACCEPT YOUR INVITATION, BUT I'M AFRAID I'M GOING TO BE BUSY A) REFUSING. B) GIVING NEWS. C) INVITING. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) REFUSING. 3. She advised him to meet all the issues head-on ..... they were too important to be delayed. A) As. B) Due to. C) Because of. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 4. Translate "hard life or difficult life" in Tagalog. A) Mahirap ang buhay. B) Mahirap ng buhay. C) Mahirap na buhay. D) Mahirap mga buhay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahirap na buhay. 5. ..... the rain, we decided to go on the picnic. A) Despite. B) However. C) Nevertheless. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 6. The food is excellent in that restaurant. It's very good value ..... A) Although. B) Despite. C) As well. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As well. 7. What type of sentence is this? Natalee covered her ears because Mrs. Crompton started singing again. A) Complex sentence. B) Simple sentence. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex sentence. 8. He loves foreign holidays, ..... his wife prefers to stay at home. A) However. B) Although. C) Whereas. D) Inspite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whereas. 9. Carol wanted to drive to Colorado, ..... Bill insisted that they fly. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 10. I can't come now ..... the children are ill, and I have to look after them. A) While. B) Because. C) As long as. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 11. He woke up late; ..... , he missed the bus. A) Although. B) However. C) As a result. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As a result. 12. ..... heavy traffic on the motorway, we couldn't make it in time. A) Nevertheless. B) Subsequently. C) Due to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to. 13. My uncle entered my house ..... I was doing my home work. A) While. B) Where. C) That. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 14. I was late ..... of heavy traffic. A) Because. B) As a result of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 15. We came late ..... we missed the train. A) Unless. B) If. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 16. I don't play chess ..... I don't like show games A) Where. B) Because. C) So. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 17. We use PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS with active actions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Just imagine, yesterday Wendy fell asleep ..... our biology lesson! Mr Ricks got really angry. A) Until. B) By. C) When. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) During. 19. 8 Laura is very popular, ..... she can be a bit shy. A) Also. B) And. C) Because. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 20. I love pizza, ..... I love pasta. A) ALSO. B) AS WELL. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ALSO. 21. I like travelling by underground, ..... it gets pretty crowded during rush hours. A) So that. B) Even though. C) Because of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 22. My eyes gets red in summer ..... the bright sunlight. A) Such as,. B) Due to. C) Since. D) However,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Due to. 23. Organizers cancelled the event ..... the extremely hot weather. A) Therefore. B) Thus. C) On account of. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On account of. 24. I'm going to meet the right girl and ..... I'm going to get married. A) As soon as. B) Then. C) Until. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Then. 25. She practised every day; ..... , she improved greatly. A) However. B) As a result. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result. 26. While hiking, we suddenly realize we were lost and didn't have a GPS. Up until then, we ..... worried. A) Weren't. B) Hadn't been. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't been. 27. Which linker cannot be used in the sentence below? ..... being the better player, Sam ended up losing the match. A) In spite of. B) Even though. C) Despite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 28. 1) YOU WILL NEVER GUESS WHAT HAPPENED TO ME WHILW I WAS SHOPPING IN THE MALL THE OTHER DAY! A) INVITING. B) GIVING NEWS. C) APOLOGIZING. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) GIVING NEWS. 29. Which linker is used to link contrasting ideas and goes in the middle of the sentence? A) However. B) Nevertheless. C) Though. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 30. ..... the fact that he had no money, he bought the bicycle anyway. A) Although. B) Despite/In spite of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite/In spite of. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesLinking Words Quiz 1Linking Words Quiz 2Linking Words Quiz 3Linking Words Quiz 4Linking Words Quiz 5Linking Words Quiz 6Linking Words Quiz 7Linking Words Quiz 8Linking Words Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books