Linking Words Quiz 38 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Linking Words – Quiz 38
1. You won't pass the exam _____ you do your best.
A) If.
B) Provided that.
C) Unless.
D) As long as.
2. Animals come _____ they smell food.
A) If.
B) Before.
C) Although.
D) So that.
3. It was raining _____ , we went to the park.
A) However.
B) But.
C) So.
D) None of above.
4. _____ complaining about the faulty mixer, we didn't get a refund.
A) Owing to.
B) Despite.
C) However.
D) Although.
5. _____ her parents said she would have to wait.
A) Finally.
B) But.
6. He was allowed to spend the weekend with his friends on _____ that he would tidy up his room first.
A) Condition.
B) Grounds.
C) The other hand.
D) The fact.
7. John doesn't like horror movies _____ they get him nightmares.
A) Because.
B) And.
C) Before.
D) So.
E) When.
8. You probably picked up my keys instead of yours.
A) Contrast.
B) Cause / Reason.
C) Analysing results.
D) Additional comments or ideas.
E) Alternatives.
9. _____ the difficult questions, I got a good score.
A) Despite.
B) In order to.
C) Apart from that.
D) None of above.
10. The students revised for their maths exams _____ , they wrote their history essay yesterday morning.
A) Yet.
B) Besides.
C) However.
D) Although.
11. There is no more food left _____ , there is plenty of drinks.
A) However.
B) And.
C) Moreover.
D) Unless.
12. Birth rates should be controlled _____ the population growth rate can stabilise.
A) So.
B) To.
C) So as to.
D) None of above.
13. Which linking wor below belongs to the opposition group.
A) BUT.
B) ON THE CONTRARY.
C) SO.
D) BESIDES.
14. Can you use 'of' after 'despite? i.e. "Despite of the weather _____ ".
A) No.
B) Yes.
C) Maybe?.
D) None of above.
15. _____ it's rain, we should bring umbrella.
A) Because.
B) And.
C) Again.
D) Also.
16. "I don't like playing baseball _____ it is very boring." Complete each sentence with a correct linking word.
A) Because.
B) So.
C) But.
D) None of above.
17. _____ he was one of the worst students in our class, he set up a successful business.
A) Although .
B) Despite.
C) In spite of.
D) None of above.
18. We use "but" _____ .
A) _____ to join two parts of a sentence.
B) _____ to add information.(addition to previous sentence).
C) _____ to give reasons.(reason from previous sentence).
D) _____ to give different information. (contradiction with previous sentence).
19. She will be sick _____ she stops eating.
A) BUT.
B) SO.
C) YET.
D) UNLESS.
20. _____ to the cold weather, we put on many layers of clothes.
A) Despite.
B) Therefore.
C) Owing to.
D) Because.
21. What is the role of time connectors in organizing information?.
A) To sequence events or actions.
B) To create coherence and cohesion in the text.
C) To introduce additional information.
D) None of above.
22. What is the function of 'to Undermine'?.
A) To illustrate.
B) Contradict.
C) To support.
D) Clarify.
23. Journey to London is quite long, maybe you can do few activities _____ listening to music or watching movie. (Tick 2 answers below).
A) Such as.
B) Even.
C) Because.
24. Which is a correct example of a vowel to vowel linking.
A) Pink car.
B) Hot tomato.
C) Three elephants.
D) Feel lucky.
25. The game is suitable _____ for children _____ adults.
A) Both _____ and _____ .
B) Neither _____ nor _____.
C) Either _____ or _____.
D) So _____ if _____.