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Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

.........., heat the oil in the frying pan. , put in all the marinated chicken pieces.

a)

Second, last

b)

First , last

c)

First, then

d)

Secondly, first

2.

To make mashed potatoes, ____________ you have to boil the potatoes. _____________, you have to remove the skin. ______________, you can mash them up.

a)

lastly, next, after that

b)

first, next, after that

c)

then, besides that, next

d)

other than that, then, Next

3.
The day was cold _______ windy.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
because
d)
or
4.
It was raining, ______ he opened the umbrella.
a)
while
b)
so
c)
or
d)
but
5.
This afternoon you can stay home watching TV _____ go shopping with me.
a)
but
b)
while
c)
or
d)
so
6.

Sue Ann likes eating pizza _____ pasta.

a)

because

b)

when

c)

or

d)

and

7.

Khavin was listening to music _____ Mutthu was doing his homework.

a)

because

b)

while

c)

or

d)

but

8.

David was having lunch _____ Keat Keong phoned him.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

while

d)

when

9.
Jill will have to study harder _____ he will fail his exam.
a)
because
b)
and
c)
or
d)
so
10.
The boys wanted pizza, _________ they looked up the number for Marcos.
a)
so
b)
and
c)
but
d)
for
11.
Myra and her team didn't finish the project, _____________ they worked hard.
a)
and
b)
so
c)
but
d)
I know
12.
She's extremely rich, ___ she's not snobbish.
a)
so
b)
but
c)
and
d)
for
13.

After three tries, he ...... passed his driving test.

a)

first

b)

after that

c)

next

d)

finally

14.

We took a train. ............, we walked one mile to reach the motel.

a)

so

b)

After that

c)

but

d)

after

15.

We didn't do well in the test ___ it was easy.

a)

in spite of

b)

therefore

c)

in addition

d)

although

16.

I enjoy watching romantic films___ my husband likes action movies.

a)

therefore

b)

whereas

c)

although

d)

since

17.

There was no chance in finding the missing dog. The searching team, ___, continued to search for it.

a)

because

b)

whereas

c)

however

d)

despite

18.

She was not wearing a coat ___ the cold weather.

a)

in spite of

b)

since

c)

however

d)

although

19.

___ to all the tests we prepare for, we have lots of homework to do.

a)

In addition

b)

furthermore

c)

since

d)

moreover

20.

They stayed home ___ the cold weather

a)

hence

b)

although

c)

therefore

d)

due to

21.

The roads were covered in ice; ___ it was not safe to drive.

a)

despite

b)

hence

c)

however

d)

but

22.

Where else did you go ___ the pop-shop?

a)

besides

b)

since

c)

concequently

d)

hence

23.

The Interact Club has done well to help the poor. ________, the Welfare Club has done well too.

a)

Similarly

b)

To add more

c)

In reverse

d)

reversely

24.

Wash the potato first. _____ you can boil them.

a)

In conclusion

b)

Afterwards

c)

On the other hand

d)

Thirdly

25.

We have been trying to contact Michael for the past few days. ______ we managed to trace him to a hotel in town.

a)

Eventually

b)

Then

c)

Regardless

d)

Irregardless

26.

Life in the country may not be as exciting as life in the city. ___ you are close to nature which provides peace and quietness.

a)

Nevertheless

b)

Otherwise

c)

Similarly

d)

Therefore

27.

Let us not be complacent with ourselves. ___ we may lose out in the final round.

a)

Otherwise

b)

Likewise

c)

Moreover

d)

However

28.

The neighbours often helped each other, _____, creating a feeling of harmony in the neighbourhood.

a)

so

b)

as

c)

thus

d)

then

29.

"nevertheless" can be used to show

a)

addition of ideas

b)

sequence

c)

contrast

d)

result

30.

Which connector can be used to add ideas?

a)

so

b)

furthermore

c)

in spite of

d)

hence

31.
The connector "therefore" is used to...
a)
express result
b)
add information
c)
show contrast
d)
show alternative
32.

__________ English is my favorite subject, going to class on Monday is a challenge.

a)

Meanwhile

b)

However

c)

Unless

d)

Although

33.

John always studied for his mathematics exams, _________, he always scored full marks.

a)

Unless

b)

However

c)

Therefore

d)

Similarly

34.

____________ chocolate is Alya's favorite food, she does not like chocolate with peanuts."

a)

Similarly

b)

Therefore

c)

As a result

d)

Although

35.

Tom loved dogs, __________, he was allergic to them.

a)

However

b)

Unless

c)

Therefore

d)

As a result

36.
She couldn't sleep _______________ being tired
a)
despite
b)
although
c)
because of the
d)
however
37.
_______________ he has a very important job, he isn't particularly well-paid.
a)
Such as
b)
Although
c)
Because of the
d)
Despite
38.

I worked ten hours today. _____________, I finished my report

a)

first of all

b)

also

c)

Finally

39.

Reading books help to learn new information, ____________, it helps to keep the brain cells fresh

a)

furthermore

b)

first

c)

next

40.

choose a group of sequence connectors for complete these sentences. ________ I went on a camping trip with my family.______ We went for a long hike in the woods. ________I found a raccoon eating the candy bar my little sister left in our tent

a)

and, later, subsequently

b)

first, in the end, after

c)

first, furthermore, finally

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