Discourse Markers: Linkers

Discourse Markers: Linkers

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Discourse Markers: Linkers

Discourse Markers: Linkers

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1H, L.3.1A, L.2.1F

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Peter Savaiano

Used 21+ times

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Part I Activity: Choose the linker that is NOT possible in the sentences.

We set off at dawn owing to / in order to / so as to avoid the rush-hour traffic.

owing to

in oder to

so as to

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Laila's mother-in-law was a very difficult woman. However / Nevertheless / Consequently Laila couldn't help liking her.

However

Nevertheless

Consequently

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In spite of / Even though / Despite being the better player, Richard lost the match.

In spite of

Even though

Despite

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sales figures have fallen drasticdally due to / because / owing to the recession.

due to

becuase

owing to

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The workers covered the furniture with sheetsw so as not to / not to / in order not to splash it with paint.

so as not to

not to

in order not to

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After his accident, my brother sold his car as / since / due to he couldn't afford the insurance

as

since

due to

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We accept full responsability for the error and nevertheless / consequently / therefore wish to offer you a full refound.

nevertheless

consequently

therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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