This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 50 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 50 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Mrs. Kate, the school counselor, had years of experience dealing with student problems ..... , she is sometimes confronted by a problem that she cannot handle by herself. A) Therefore. B) Nevertheless. C) Otherwise. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 2. Overpopulation is looked on as a problem ..... the impact it is having on the planet. A) Because. B) Therefore. C) Due to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to. 3. My father ..... my mother don't like dogs. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) So. E) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 4. The government has new programs to clean up the rivers in our country ..... , there are many private initiatives to help with this effort. A) In addition. B) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In addition. 5. Recently, Michael has received a bonus from his company; ..... , he is looking to invest the money in a new house. A) Due to. B) Therefore. C) While. D) Because. E) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 6. I made some changes ..... improve the website. A) And. B) In order to. C) In addition. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In order to. 7. I played computer ..... 7 am A) And. B) Or. C) Until. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Until. 8. I opened the umbrella ..... it is raining A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 9. I like apples ..... I like bananas. A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 10. Helen went to work this morning ..... she felt quite sick. A) Although. B) Whenever. C) Whereas. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 11. We are so excited for the weekend ..... we plan to visit our grandmother at Kedah. A) Next. B) Firstly. C) Then. D) Last. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Firstly. 12. Her house is comfortable, ..... it's small and many people live in it. A) Although. B) But. C) Or. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 13. What is the interchangable word for "despite" ? A) Due to. B) Because of. C) However. D) In spite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In spite of. 14. Remember to close the windows ..... you go out. A) And. B) Because. C) Before. D) So. E) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 15. I can't go to the cinema ..... I don't have enough money. A) Because. B) So. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 16. Last year I decided to get a tattoo ..... a piercing A) Since. B) But. C) And. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 17. I don't know if he is actually trying to hide things ..... simply doesn't care about it. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 18. The room has a mini bar ..... it doesn't have an electronic safe. A) But. B) So. C) And. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 19. We look forward to seeing you again and to meeting your brother ..... A) As well. B) Though. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As well. 20. There are some advantages for online learning ..... , there are some disadvantages as well. A) On the other hand,. B) Therefore. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the other hand,. 21. Global warming is a huge problem ..... A) Because. B) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 22. We use "and" ..... A) To join two parts of a sentence. B) To give different information. (contradiction with previous sentence). C) To give reasons.(reason from previous sentence). D) To add information.(addition to previous sentence). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To add information.(addition to previous sentence). 23. We can ..... go shopping or watch a movie. A) Either. B) Because. C) Secondly. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either. 24. I'm enjoying my course in this country ..... A) At the moment. B) At first. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the moment. 25. Gloria does not talk to Austin ..... he is a jerk to her. A) Since. B) But. C) However. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 26. ..... is used to describe the specific time when the action began. A) For. B) Since. C) Despite. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Since. 27. ..... it's his birthday on Monday, he's having a party. A) IN SPITE OF. B) MOREOVER. C) SINCE. D) HOWEVER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SINCE. 28. The thieves managed to get away ..... the police chased them. A) Despite. B) Even though. C) Moreover. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 29. ..... , school is about both academic learning as well as social learning. A) Finally. B) To Start. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finally. 30. ..... I still don't feel very good, I'll go to school tomorrow. A) Although. B) Beacause. C) And. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. ← 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