This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 1 George has got short brown hair ..... blue eyes. A) Too. B) And. C) Because. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 2. Women are strong, brave ..... resolute A) Still. B) But. C) And. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 3. My name is Anny ..... my sister is Paola.(Mi nombre es Anny ..... mi hermana es Paola) A) Because. B) And. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 4. Be sincere ..... you will be rewarded. A) Or. B) And. C) If. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 5. If Joseph hadn't studied Chemistry at university, it's unlikely that he ..... that great job he got. A) Wouldn't have got. B) Had got. C) Would have got. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would have got. 6. Skiing is a safe sport ..... you obey the rules on the slope. A) Because. B) In case. C) As long as. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As long as. 7. ..... the hot sun, we enjoyed the game of football. A) IN SPITE OF. B) DESPITE OF. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IN SPITE OF. 8. ..... the earth's temperature is increasing, ice is melting at the North and South Poles. A) Because of. B) Even though. C) Because. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 9. Identify the subordinating conjunction:Although it was late, we decided to go out. A) Because. B) Since. C) Unless. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 10. Classes have been cancelled today ..... there is a staff meeting. A) Because of the fact that. B) Because of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because of the fact that. 11. Although it is raining heavily, ..... A) I try my best to go to work. B) Her mother is my teacher. C) I do not study a lot. D) She is diligent. E) I do not hang out with my friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I try my best to go to work. 12. ..... I'm very pleased with their work on our home ..... I think they could have made a better job of the painting. A) By and large/having said that. B) Despite the fact that/having said that. C) By and large/At any rate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By and large/having said that. 13. They arrived in time for the meeting ..... having to travel in bad weather. A) Despite. B) Because of. C) Although. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 14. Select the correctly punctuated sentence. A) Sally went to the fair, but, she forgot to bring money. B) Sally went to the fair but she forgot to bring money. C) Sally went to the fair; but, she forgot to bring money. D) Sally went to the fair, but she forgot to bring money. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sally went to the fair, but she forgot to bring money. 15. I ..... anything like that before. A) Had done. B) Have done. C) Had never done. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had never done. 16. She would be really angry A) If she knew the truth. B) Unless she knows the truth. C) In case she knows the truth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If she knew the truth. 17. Mahesh is not likely to get army selection. He is always sick. ..... he is only five feet tall. A) Comparably. B) Alternatively. C) Besides. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Besides. 18. Complete your class work. You cannot leave for your home. Linker of time A) You cannot leave for your home till you complete your class work. B) You cannot leave for your home since you complete your class work. C) You cannot leave for your home even if you complete your class work. D) You cannot leave for your home when you complete your class work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You cannot leave for your home till you complete your class work. 19. ..... it isn't the best brand of laptops, it is impressive how well it works. A) Despite. B) In spite of. C) However. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Even though. 20. They cancelled the match ..... bad weather. A) Because of. B) On account of. C) Either can be used here. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because of. 21. * ..... you finish the essay by tomorrow, you won't be able to get a good mark. A) Although. B) In spite. C) If. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unless. 22. The apartment building that you see now was ..... used as a warehouse. A) Previously. B) Finally. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Previously. 23. ..... it rains a lot in my country, I always carry an umbrella. A) So. B) Although. C) Since. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since. 24. Sharon hates to listen to rap music, ..... will she tolerate heavy metal. A) But. B) Nor. C) Or. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nor. 25. What is the function of the linker "because" ? 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. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesLinking Words Quiz 1Linking Words Quiz 3Linking Words Quiz 4Linking Words Quiz 5Linking Words Quiz 6Linking Words Quiz 7Linking Words Quiz 8Linking Words Quiz 9Linking Words Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books