This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 20 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The boy kept on screaming ..... the old man told him to stop. A) Although. B) However. C) In spite of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 2. You ..... go to that restaurant. The food is terrible. A) Should. B) Shouldn't. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't. 3. ..... I was cutting the vegetables, my mom was cooking the fish A) While. B) During. C) Meanwhile. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 4. Which linker indicates a concession? A) As a result. B) Even though. C) Additionally. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 5. The guidelines do affect all of us. Even so, we have more important things to discuss. A) Whereas. B) Nevertheless. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 6. There was nothing on TV, ..... I went to bed. A) Because. B) So. C) Although. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 7. Which linker is best to emphasize a point? A) In conclusion. B) Indeed. C) Although. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indeed. 8. Boil the potatoes ..... they are cooked, then turn off the stove. A) As soon as. B) Until. C) While. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Until. 9. I like tea; ..... , my brother prefers coffee. A) While. B) Because. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 10. ..... finger nails short and clean A) Maintain. B) Get. C) Keep. D) Put. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Keep. 11. It's a difficult race ..... , about 1, 000 runners participate every year. A) Furthermore. B) Therefore. C) Nevertheless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless. 12. Manan will visit their house. He wants to discuss his problem with them. using Linker of purpose, the correct sentence is A) Manan will visit their house so that he may discuss his problem with them. B) Manan will visit their house where he may discuss his problem with them. C) Manan will visit their house because he may discuss his problem with them. D) Manan will visit their house even if he may discuss his problem with them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manan will visit their house so that he may discuss his problem with them. 13. Choose the correct definition:at best A) As far as you know. B) In the best possible scenario. C) Not perfectly but as well as you are able. D) To overcome or outdo (someone or something). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the best possible scenario. 14. We won't know his opinion ..... we get a letter from him. A) As. B) If. C) But. D) Until. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Until. 15. It felt as if we ..... each other for a long time. A) Known. B) Had known. C) Knew. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had known. 16. The phone rings ..... you listen to the voice on the other side. A) And. B) 0r. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 17. He'll probably say no, ..... it's worth asking. A) Though. B) Despite. C) In spite of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Though. 18. My cellphone is not working, ..... , I have to buy a new one. A) Therefore. B) Since. C) Due to. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 19. I phoned ..... I need to speak to you A) Since. B) Because. C) So that. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 20. You think you can not learn English but ..... , you can do it if you want. A) Whereas. B) On the other hand. C) Unlike. D) On the contrary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the contrary. 21. My partner snores really loudly but ..... that I sleep well. A) Even though. B) Although. C) In spite of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In spite of. 22. We went to the airport, ..... we forgot to bring our suitcases. A) But. B) So. C) And. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 23. Paul quit his job ..... more time with his family A) For to spend. B) So to spend. C) So that he could spend. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So that he could spend. 24. ..... the fact that they made a complaint about the food, the chef didn't apologise. A) In spite of. B) Even though. C) Although. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In spite of. 25. Be careful not to ..... the wrong bus when you go to school. A) Take. B) Keep. C) Hire. D) Fly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take. 26. What is "life" in Tagalog? A) Bahay. B) Buhay. C) Bata. D) Bola. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buhay. 27. It was my first time running a marathon. When I ..... the finish line in front of me, I ..... relieved. A) Saw, felt. B) Had seen, had felt. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saw, felt. 28. ..... it be attributed to optimism, scariness, or unconsciousness, power figures must admit it is a combination of the three, and that the path towards ecological restoration will not be easy. A) THOUGH. B) WHETHER. C) BECAUSE. D) IN SPITE OF. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) WHETHER. 29. The office is closed ..... the manager's illness. A) Besides. B) When. C) Owing to. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Owing to. 30. If you needed to express a result of a previous action, which linker would you choose? A) So. B) Despite. C) Although. D) Namely. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. ← 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