This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 59 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 59 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Wich is a contrast connector? A) Particularly. B) Too. C) Similarly. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the other hand. 2. (a) it was a holiday, the office was closed A) A Since. B) As a result. C) On the other hand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Since. 3. The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world ..... , it has more than 50 million visitors every year. A) Although. B) Indeed. C) Whereas. D) Such as. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indeed. 4. I went very slow ..... the traffic. A) Because of. B) Even though. C) Consequently. D) Fortunately. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because of. 5. ..... you cannot prove your identity, we cannot give you access to the building. A) Although. B) Despite. C) Since. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since. 6. The meaning of 'nonetheless' A) In spite of. B) Regardless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In spite of. 7. I love playing instruments ..... , guitar, flute, and piano. A) So. B) As a result of. C) For instance. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For instance. 8. The movie is great, ..... it is very long and hard to watch. A) Firstly. B) Because of. C) In short. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 9. Mark is a great friend ..... we don't see each other often. A) Though. B) As well. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Though. 10. Janet is clever but she ..... finds some subjects difficult. A) Still. B) However. C) Yet. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Still. 11. Population growth rates will decrease ..... people are having fewer children. A) Because. B) Because of. C) Due to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 12. Actually A) Meanwhile. B) In fact. C) Because the. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In fact. 13. They are not traveling this summer ..... they don't have any money. A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 14. BECAUSE OFDUE TOASSINCE A) CAUSE. B) CONSEQUENCE. C) CONDITION. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CAUSE. 15. ..... a speech with a quotation from the Bible. A) Namely. B) First and foremost. C) Thus. D) To conclude. E) Personally. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To conclude. 16. Louise is afraid of flying ..... she can't travel by plane. A) So. B) Or. C) But. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 17. ..... all our careful planning, a lot of things went wrong. A) ALTHOUGH. B) IN SPITE OF. C) BECAUSE. D) BECAUSE OF. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IN SPITE OF. 18. We're going to have a long holiday after he ..... out of hospital. A) Is going. B) Will get. C) Gets. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gets. 19. Choose the right linking word:I did not get out ..... it was raining A) While. B) Likewise. C) Because. D) Therefore. E) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 20. Synonym of '' To sum up '' A) However,. B) Despite,. C) Briefly,. D) Moreover,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Briefly,. 21. 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. 22. 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. 23. My father ..... my mother don't like dogs. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) So. E) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 24. 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. 25. 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. ← 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