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Linking words sentences

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sophy was cold, _______ she closed the window.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

but

d)

as

2.

Freya got fantastic marks, ______ mine were awful.

a)

and

b)

by

c)

but

d)

both

3.

Bruce wanted to watch the film, _______ he fell asleep half way through.

a)

and

b)

however

c)

while

d)

though

4.

To get into town, Ning can take the bus, _______ she can walk.

a)

but

b)

or

c)

and

d)

however

5.

Dave didn't do any reviews, ______ he didn't pass the exam.

a)

so

b)

as

c)

because

d)

otherwise

6.

Yvan didn't wear a suit for the interview. ________ , he didn't get the job.

a)

otherwise

b)

however

c)

because

d)

as a result

7.

Gabriel can't drive a car _____ he's got a licence.

a)

unless

b)

since

c)

but

d)

in order to

8.

Kiki entered all the information on the form. _______ she clicked the submit button.

a)

though

b)

conversely

c)

while

d)

then

9.

Vioki booked a babysitter, _______ she could go out to party.

a)

due to

b)

so that

c)

in order to

d)

since

10.

Neda's hair has a natural wave _________ mine's straight.

a)

similarly

b)

comparably

c)

whereas

d)

likewise

11.

_________ being much older than the others, he won the race.

a)

In order to

b)

In contraste

c)

By comparison

d)

Despite

12.

The company has spent millions on IT. _______, it does not seem to have become more efficient.

a)

Subsequently

b)

Consequently

c)

Nevertheless

d)

Hence

13.

______ had I reached the station ____ the train came.

a)

Hardly . . . when

b)

Neither . . . nor

c)

Not only . . . but also

d)

No sooner . . . than

14.

Because of its ____________ loud music, the bar is popular among the younger crowds.

a)

forthwith

b)

henceforth

c)

notwithstanding

d)

Occasionally

15.

The road was underwater. The police _______ closed it to traffic.

a)

beside

b)

therefore

c)

nevertheless

d)

rather