This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 42 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Great job! Now onto Conditionals:Zero conditional is used to show ..... A) Real possibility. B) Imaginary possibility. C) Facts. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Facts. 2. We didn't like the town that much ..... , the hotel was wonderful. A) As well. B) Especially. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 3. I accepted the job offer and ..... I became your teacher A) On account of. B) Since. C) Due to. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thus. 4. Sryia had no access to foreign products ..... she was a child. A) When. B) In order to. C) As. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 5. And while it's too early to say exactly how successful it will be, it's looking very good indeed. A) Whilst. B) As. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whilst. 6. The figures are broken down by country so that you can get the full picture. A) Since. B) In order that. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In order that. 7. Fill in the gap:The action of the novel shifts from Paris ..... London. A) At. B) In. C) To. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 8. What is the DEPENDENT clause in the sentence below? While he eats lunch, he talks about dinner. A) While he eats lunch,. B) He talks about what dinner. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While he eats lunch,. 9. The sun was warm, ..... the wind was a bit too cool. A) Although. B) Because. C) Yet. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 10. We stayed inside ..... the storm A) Because. B) Because of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because of. 11. Choose the correct time linker to show the progression of time:' ..... as time went on, she became more confident.' A) Immediately. B) At the beginning. C) Suddenly. D) Gradually. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gradually. 12. Do NOT ..... in the kitchen. A) Fry. B) Play with pets. C) Run. D) Speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Play with pets. 13. I really enjoy reading history books ..... , my friend doesn't. A) Although. B) However. C) Despite. D) In spite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 14. You keep accelerating to overtake the car ..... I've asked you to stop three times. A) Despite. B) In spite of. C) Even though. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though. 15. They enjoyed the course, ..... it was very difficult. A) Although. B) Whereas. C) What's more. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 16. People in big cities should drive hybrid cars ..... regular ones. A) In order to. B) Instead of. C) As a result of. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instead of. 17. ..... being exhausted, he hung in there. A) Despite. B) Although. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 18. The water in the lake was ..... clear that we could see the bottom. A) And. B) So. C) As well as. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 19. Pharmaceutical companies have increased funding for research and development ..... , Pharma X Company has increased its research and development budget every year for the last 10 years. A) For instance. B) However. C) Nevertheless. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For instance. 20. ..... there wasn't enough snow, they didn't go skiing. A) Because of. B) Due to. C) Despite. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 21. You can add the fluid to the powder, or ..... , , the powder to the fluid. A) Conversely. B) However. C) Alternatively. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conversely. 22. Citizens in Minatitlan keep burning paper and plastic ..... it affects the city's air quality. A) As a result of. B) Although. C) Despite. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 23. I love swimming. My son loves it, ..... A) And. B) Also. C) Too. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Too. 24. I could not find the place ..... I lost the map. A) ELSE. B) OR. C) BECAUSE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BECAUSE. 25. " ..... 10, she was already a skilled dancer." A) When. B) At the age of. C) Since then. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the age of. ← 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