This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 29 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sequencing ideas A) First of all, I'd like to ask you a few questions. B) First of all I'd like to ask you a few questions. C) I'd like to ask you a few questions, first of all. D) I'd like to ask you a few questions first of all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First of all, I'd like to ask you a few questions. 2. They went out for a walk ..... the bad weather. A) In spite of. B) Despite. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 3. Our company wasn't prepared to face the consequences of the pandemic ..... , many people were fired. A) And. B) Thus. C) That's because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thus. 4. We use time linkers to show that there is a long time between each event in a story A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. What is "Beautiful girl" in Tagalog A) Magandang babae. B) Pangit na babae. C) Maganda na babae. D) Tamad na babae. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Magandang babae. 6. Add appropriate linker, Buhangin ..... pino A) G. B) Na. C) Ng. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) G. 7. People use mobile phones to talk to their relatives and friends ..... , they surf the Internet. A) On the contrary. B) Moreover. C) As well as. D) Nonetheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moreover. 8. She accepted the job ..... the salary, which was rather low. A) Although. B) In spite of. C) Still. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In spite of. 9. Terry is an excellent employee, ..... she always has time to help others. A) Despite. B) Although. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 10. No sooner did the company launched the new product ..... it went bankrupt. A) When. B) Than. C) Had. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Than. 11. I ..... my car for five years when I sold it. A) Had. B) Had had. C) Had been having. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had had. 12. Gina called the doctor ..... the accident happened because it was an emergency. A) As soon as. B) Until. C) While. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As soon as. 13. Daniela lost her shoe ..... she took them off and forgot where she put them. A) Because. B) So. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 14. ..... the computer had recently been repaired, it still kept crashing. A) However. B) Although. C) Inspite. D) Despite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 15. I can't sleep, ..... I drink too much coffee. A) Because. B) But. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 16. Which word can be used to introduce a dependent clause in a story? A) Eventually. B) During. C) Then. D) Suddenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) During. 17. Globalisation has brought economic prosperity and development ..... , it has also increased the negative impact on the environment. A) So that. B) However. C) Despite. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 18. Complete the sentence:I will go to the party ..... it rains. A) Unless. B) If. C) Because. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unless. 19. Traduce: "Aunque quiero, no puedo estar enojada contigo" A) EVEN THOUGH I want it, I cannot be mad at you. B) BOTH I want it AND I cannot be mad at you. C) I want it, SO THAT I cannot be mad at you. D) I want it LATER I cannot be mad at you. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EVEN THOUGH I want it, I cannot be mad at you. 20. Today we are eating rice for dinner ..... Of pasta A) However. B) Furthermore. C) In addition. D) In fact. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In addition. 21. ..... you are only a teenager, all aspects f globalisation still have an impact on your life A) When. B) In order to. C) As. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 22. ..... it rains, we will have to reschedule the outdoor event. A) Such as. B) If. C) As a result. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 23. Dr Shelly can survive in the jungle ..... his skill is endurance. A) And. B) Because. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 24. He ..... several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more. A) Was used to reading. B) Used to reading. C) Would read. D) Used to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would read. 25. This current context has encouraged me to apply to Bentley and belong to its scholarly business community, ..... this is an intellectual seedbed for profiles like me, who want to take their businesses forward into the future. A) GIVEN THAT. B) BUT. C) DUE TO. D) AND. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) GIVEN THAT. 26. This is the place ..... I like to go for coffee A) Where. B) When. C) So. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where. 27. What is the function of the linker "due to" ? A) Showing contrast. B) Giving a reason/cause. C) Showing a result/consequence. D) Joining similar ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Giving a reason/cause. 28. I have to be on time, ..... my boss will be annoyed if I'm late. A) And. B) Nor. C) For. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 29. Fill in the gap:You should have said you were feeling ill ..... the first place! I wouldn't have given you such a hard time if I'd known. A) At. B) In. C) On. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 30. Rewrite sentences and use correct linker.My neighbours are friendly. They're noisy. A) My neighbours are friendly and they're noisy. B) My neighbours are friendly. They're also noisy. C) Although my neighbours are friendly, they're noisy. D) My neighbours are friendly. They're noisy as well. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although my neighbours are friendly, they're noisy. ← 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