This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 54 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 54 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. First, he washed the car and ..... he drove to his friends' house. A) So. B) Although. C) Then. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Then. 2. I don't really like facebook, ..... sometimes I will still use it. A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 3. ..... many students can study online or with a tutor. A) Some examples include. B) Like. C) Such as. D) For instance,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For instance,. 4. The traffic could be heavy tomorrow. In that case, we better leave early A) Contrast. B) Analysing results. C) Alternatives. D) Cause / Reason. E) Additional comments or ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Analysing results. 5. We wanted to get a tattoo, ..... we went to the tattoo shop A) So. B) And. C) But. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 6. She didn't invited me, ..... I didn't go to her party. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 7. It was a terrible storm ..... , many people got stuck on their way home. A) Nevetheless. B) As a result. C) Compared to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result. 8. I bought a pair of shoes in the sales, ..... my wife bought a new dress. A) Because. B) Or. C) And. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 9. Vegans don't eat anything that comes from animals, ..... vegetarians are not so fundamentalist. A) Nevertheless. B) Otherwise. C) Whereas. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whereas. 10. ..... there is not enough water for farming, there will not be enough food. A) Thus,. B) Because,. C) If. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If. 11. The tourism sector will flourish in Siberia ..... the weather became warm and comfortable. A) ; therefore,. B) So. C) If. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If. 12. There are several types of blood, ..... O-, O+, A, AB, etc. A) Likewise. B) Even though. C) In fact. D) For instance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For instance. 13. We do not own the building ..... , it would be impossible for us to make any major changes to it. A) Namely. B) First and foremost. C) Thus. D) To conclude. E) Personally. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thus. 14. I love eating pizza ..... , I don't feel good, so I can't eat. A) So. B) In addition. C) However. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 15. ..... she made the tea, she drank it. A) Before. B) After. C) Despite. D) As a result. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. 16. The children arrived late home A) As long as they finish sleeping. B) Because the food is good. C) So their parents got angry. D) Therefore the dog is sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So their parents got angry. 17. ..... being very rich, he never shows off. A) Other than. B) Despite. C) Instead. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 18. The photocopier is not working ..... you can't use it. A) So. B) But. C) And. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 19. NOT POSSIBLE There are serious problems in our country ..... , we feel this is a good time to return. A) Nevertheless. B) However. C) Nonetheless. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 20. Peter complained ..... the soup tasted awful. A) Due to. B) Because. C) Because of. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 21. The whole army is out of step ..... Fred. A) Accept. B) Except. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Except. 22. ..... , getting insufficient sleep is bad news. A) On the other hand. B) For instance. C) Firstly. D) Hence. E) All in all. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All in all. 23. Why are English connectors important in written and spoken communication? A) To confuse the reader or listener. B) To create a disjointed text. C) To improve clarity and coherence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To improve clarity and coherence. 24. Don't disturb me ..... I'm listening to music! A) While. B) When. C) Because. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 25. The investors acquired the company ..... the fact that it was risky. A) Despite. B) In spite. C) Although. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 26. Sheila doesn't want to go swim, ..... does she want to go to the cinema. She wants to go shopping. A) Nor. B) Or. C) For. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nor. 27. The water in the pot is boiling, ..... the water must be very hot. A) Therefore. B) However. C) On the other hand. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 28. She is hardworking (a) her brother is lazy. A) A while. B) Also. C) Furthermore. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A while. 29. My name is Jim ..... I'm your new teacher. My name is Jim ..... I'm your new teacher A) So. B) And. C) When. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 30. I was very tired ..... I went to bed A) So. B) In my opinion. C) Too. D) None of above. 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