This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Linking Words – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Linking Words Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I'm leaning ..... a laptop rather than a desktop computer. A) Toward. B) For. C) After. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toward. 2. ..... I worked very hard on my paper, I didn't get a good grade. A) However. B) Although. C) Despite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 3. I like to watch TV ..... it is popular A) So. B) Where. C) Because. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 4. Most students wear school uniforms these days ..... , our school allows us to wear casual clothes, for example, jeans and T-shirts. A) Along with. B) However. C) Whereas. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 5. Kate is a shy girl, ..... she can't make friends easily. A) And. B) But. C) Because. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 6. Blair got a place only in Georgetown university ..... she did her best at school. A) Because. B) Although. C) When. D) While. E) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 7. The car company is doing well; ..... , they aren't going to expand this year. A) But. B) Although. C) Whereas. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 8. Fill in the gap:I know you're confident in your idea, but starting a company from the ground up is ..... said than done. A) Simply. B) Easily. C) More simply. D) Easier. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Easier. 9. The synonym of "to focus" is ..... A) To hesitate. B) To neglect. C) To concentrate. D) To dream. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To concentrate. 10. ..... capable of foreseeing what would happen, he decided to act. A) Although. B) Despite. C) In spite of. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 11. She was happy with her marks after the test, ..... she had hoped for a higher grade. A) Despite. B) Although. C) Whereas. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 12. Someone broke into the garage ..... we were celebrating. A) While. B) During. C) If. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 13. Finalmente A) Before. B) Before that. C) Finally. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finally. 14. I can watch thousands of movies and TV shows ..... this device. A) Thanks to. B) Because of. C) Due to. D) However,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thanks to. 15. I felt awful about breaking ny friend's phone ..... I offered to replace it. A) Afterwards. B) When. C) Until that time. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Afterwards. 16. ....Before ..... the invention of television, people probably spent more of their leisure time reading. A) Nevertheless. B) Because. C) Before. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 17. Choose the correct comparison linker:She likes going to parties ..... I prefer somewhere quiet. A) Because. B) Whereas. C) However. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whereas. 18. The synonym of "to be honest" is ..... A) To be fair. B) Actually. C) In a nutshell. D) I dare say. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be fair. 19. The actor is getting older ..... his acting ability is not getting better. A) For instance,. B) Nevertheless. C) Since. D) However,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However,. 20. Which Spanish translation corresponds to the linker "To summarize" ? A) En cualquier caso. B) Para resumir. C) En general. D) De todos modos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Para resumir. 21. "He finished his homework and ..... watched TV." A) When. B) At the age of. C) Since then. D) Later. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Later. 22. This food is salty, ..... , it is very expensive. A) Since. B) Due to. C) On account of. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moreover. 23. ..... , I get up at 5:am, ..... I take a shower. A) First-finally. B) First-second. C) First-then. D) First-but. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) First-then. 24. There are some animals which feed on meat ..... , vultures, eagles and pelicans are some of these animals. A) Consequently. B) In terms of. C) For instance. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For instance. 25. ..... of being really nice, she still lied to me. A) Despite. B) In spite. C) In spite of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In spite. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesLinking Words Quiz 1Linking Words Quiz 2Linking Words Quiz 3Linking Words Quiz 4Linking Words Quiz 5Linking Words Quiz 6Linking Words Quiz 8Linking Words Quiz 9Linking Words Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books