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Linking Words (Connectors)

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I´m going to buy this bag (a)   it´s really expensive

2.

Many small shops have closed down (a)   the economic crisis last year

3.

Hey guys! You should study more (a)   you might fail the exam

4.

Streets are slippery (a)   the ice that formed early this morning

5.

........................I have a bike, I don't often ride it

a)

Despite

b)

Because

c)

Although

d)

Althought

6.

You'll be nauseous...............you stop eating so many sweets

a)

unless

b)

as long as

c)

because

d)

due to

7.

I like horror films...............my friend prefers comedies

a)

whereas

b)

as

c)

because

d)

while

8.

She is late.................she will have to take a taxi

a)

so

b)

because

c)

therefore

d)

and so

9.

We didn't go to their party (a)   we were not invited

10.

She could sleep relatively well (a)   the noise

11.

(a)   it rained a lot, they enjoyed themselves

12.

My teacher is ill (a)   he was not at school yesterday

13.

Ann loves sunbathing. (a)   she has decided to spend two weeks on the seaside

14.

I will go, (a)   you all join me, alone I will not go

15.

I would love to see you soon. (a)   , I understand it´s difficult because you have a lot of work at the moment

16.

You can take my car......................you don't damage it

a)

as long as

b)

because

c)

provided that

d)

due to

17.

I have joined an academy (a)   learn English

18.

Buying a car is a long-time commitment. (a)   , a car is very expensive to run

19.

An Opinion Essay. Match the following

a)

Supports the writer´s opinions with reasons, facts and examples

1.

Body

b)

Summarises and restates the writer´s opinion

2.

Closing

c)

States the topic and the writers´s opinion

3.

Opening