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QUIZ - COHESIVE DEVICES

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two cohesive devices are used to add more or clarify a point?

a)

In addition / similarly

b)

Such as / to illustrate this

c)

Therefore / cosequently

d)

Although / though

2.

Which two cohesive devices are used to add more or clarify a point?

a)

In fact / indeed

b)

Such as / to illustrate this

c)

Therefore / cosequently

d)

Although / though

3.

Which two cohesive devices are used to add more or clarify a point?

a)

Moreover / furthermore

b)

Such as / to illustrate this

c)

Therefore / cosequently

d)

Although / though

4.

Which two cohesive devices are used to show contrast or present the opposite view?

a)

Moreover / furthermore

b)

Such as / to illustrate this

c)

Therefore / cosequently

d)

Although / though

5.

Which two cohesive devices are used to show contrast or present the opposite view?

a)

As a result / hence

b)

Dispite / in spite of

c)

Thus / cosequently

d)

Indeed / in addition

6.

Which two cohesive devices are used to show contrast or present the opposite view?

a)

As a result / hence

b)

nonetheless / whilst

c)

Thus / cosequently

d)

Indeed / in addition

7.

Which two cohesive devices are used to give examples?

a)

As a result / hence

b)

Such as / for instance

c)

Thus / cosequently

d)

Indeed / in addition

8.

Choose the correct answer.

Students spend a great deal of time and money on higher education, so there is a good argument for choosing subjects with a high level of graduate employment. ____, not everyone has an aptitude for science, engineering or medicine.

a)

Although

b)

However

c)

Therefore

d)

Moreover

9.

Choose the correct answer.

Things like owning a mansion, driving an expensive car and getting into A-list parties are exalted above old-fashioned values. ____, I do believe that in their day-to-day lives most people still believe in values such as honour, kindness and trust.

a)

Moreover

b)

Nevertheless

c)

Even

d)

Despite

10.

Choose the correct answer.


Classroom-based courses provide opportunities for learners to meet each other and socialise. _____, online learners can often feel isolated.

a)

In the same way

b)

In conclusion

c)

In addition

d)

In contrast

11.

Which answers could be used here? You can choose more than one.


Many feel that nuclear power is potentially unsafe, and they object to the pollution from radioactive waste. ___, many researchers and consumers have tried to find alternative sources of energy.


Select all the answers you think are correct.

a)

Therefore

b)

As a result

c)

Consequently

d)

Due to

12.

Which answers could be used here? You can choose more than one.


Online learning can be challenging for people who find computers difficult to use. ____, if the technology breaks down, learning is disrupted.


Select all the answers you think are correct.

a)

In addition

b)

What is more

c)

Furthermore

d)

Therefore