Linking Words and Phrases in English

Linking Words and Phrases in English

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English

4th - 5th Grade

Easy

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Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial introduces linking words in English, explaining their purpose in connecting words or parts of sentences to make them more meaningful. It provides examples of commonly used linking words like 'and', 'but', 'because', and phrases like 'as well as', 'in addition to'. The tutorial demonstrates how these words add information, give reasons, and conclude ideas. It concludes with an invitation to take a quiz to reinforce learning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of linking words in English?

To confuse the reader

To link or join parts of a sentence

To replace nouns

To make sentences longer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which linking word is used to add information in the sentence: 'My favorite fruits are apples ___ bananas'?

because

or

but

and

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'I like ice cream ___ I hate noodles', which linking word is used?

or

but

and

because

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the linking word 'but' in a sentence?

To add similar information

To give reasons

To contrast different ideas

To list items

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which linking word is used to provide a reason in the sentence: 'I am not going to school today ___ I have a fever'?

because

or

and

but

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'I can go to the market today ___ tomorrow', which linking word is used?

because

or

but

and

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the linking phrase 'as well as' do in a sentence?

It contrasts ideas

It concludes a thought

It adds additional information

It gives reasons

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