This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 57 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 57 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Two of the factories in our small town have closed ..... , unemployment is high. A) Consequently. B) Because. C) So that. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 2. We can help you, ..... you want to succeed you will have to work a lot. A) But if. B) Although. C) Unless. D) Instead of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But if. 3. You can play cards ..... dominoes-it's up to you. A) Or. B) So. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 4. I like coffee ..... I don't like tea. (I like coffee ..... I don't like tea). A) And. B) So. C) But. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 5. What is the best way to combine these two sentences? Mr. Mance acted crazy. Corporal Thompson put Mr. Mance in a headlock. A) Mr. Mance acted crazy therefore Corporal Thompson put him in a headlock. B) Mr. Mance acted crazy where Corporal Thompson put him in a headlock. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. Mance acted crazy therefore Corporal Thompson put him in a headlock. 6. Why do you think I don't want to go out tonight? ..... , I would be delighted to get out of the house. A) HOWEVER. B) CURRENTLY. C) ACTUALLY. D) SECONDLY. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ACTUALLY. 7. I'll be okay ..... A) Therefore you love me. B) However you love me. C) As long as you love me. D) And you love me. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As long as you love me. 8. Which words below are ADDITION connectors A) AND IN ADDITION TO FURTHERMORE. B) SOUTH CONSEQUENTLY. C) BUT ALTHOUGH HOWEVER. D) IN MY VIEW IN MY OPINION. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) AND IN ADDITION TO FURTHERMORE. 9. I was nervous when my exam results arrived. I didn't want to open the envelope. A) I was such nervous when my exam results arrived so I didn't want to open the envelope. B) I was so nervous when my exam results arrived that I didn't want to open the envelope. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I was so nervous when my exam results arrived that I didn't want to open the envelope. 10. ..... dancing, I can cook so well! A) So as to. B) As well as. C) So that. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As well as. 11. It's raining outside, ..... I can't meet my friend outside. A) Therefore. B) Always. C) Actually. D) Again. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 12. I need to go to the doctor ..... I am feeling sick. A) But. B) And. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 13. Check all that apply.Instead of "For instance" we can use; A) On the other hand. B) For example. C) Therefore. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For example. 14. Complete the sentence with the appropriate linking word: A) However. B) As well as. C) Moreover. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 15. Because of bad weather, the football match was postponed. A) Reason. B) Purpose. C) Contrast. D) Condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reason. 16. ..... living near one of the most famous coastlines in the world, Andrew doesn't like going to the beach. A) In addition to. B) Because of. C) Due to. D) In spite of. E) As a result of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In spite of. 17. Everybody switched off their phones ..... the concert started. A) In spite of. B) In order that. C) As soon as. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As soon as. 18. What is the best way to combine these two sentences? Mr. Newcott loves buffalo chicken bites. Mr. Newcott likes barbecue chicken bites. A) Mr. Newcott likes barbecue chicken bites but loves buffalo chicken bites. B) Mr. Newcott loves barbecue but hates buffalo chicken. C) Mr. Newcott likes barbecue chicken bites, on the contrary, Mr. Newcott loves buffalo chicken bites. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. Newcott likes barbecue chicken bites but loves buffalo chicken bites. 19. Jane loves reading short stories ..... her sister, Barbara loves playing video games. A) So that. B) Besides. C) Whereas. D) Threfore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whereas. 20. Linking words of result A) As long as, so. B) So, therefore. C) Because, therefore. D) However, so. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So, therefore. 21. Dan was walking back home ..... he heard a car crash. A) While. B) But. C) When. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When. 22. The covid patients need to wait for their result ..... further treatment by the hospital. A) As well as. B) As. C) As well. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As well as. 23. Today is my son's birthday ..... I need to buy him a present. A) Therefore. B) So. C) Or. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 24. She speaks French and ..... a little Spanish. A) Though. B) Also. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Also. 25. I went to my friends ..... eating dinner at home A) But. B) Or. C) And. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After. 26. ..... Dave runs too much, his knees hurt badly!!! A) Whenever. B) Firstly/moreover/finally/so. C) In order to. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whenever. 27. ..... he was at university, he made his first million. A) While. B) First. C) After that. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 28. Futhermore means what in Spanish A) Besides. B) But. C) Sin. D) Without. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Besides. 29. Which word has a positive meaning? A) Charitable. B) Counter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charitable. 30. She always arrives on time ..... , her work has always been excellent. A) IN CONCLUSION. B) FURTHERMORE. C) HOWEVER. D) IN CONTRAST. 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