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WorksheetsLinking Words/Connectors
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
I never go to the cinema. _______, I often watch movies at home.
And,
Also,
However,
My brother is very angry ______ I borrowed his car and had an accident.
because
so
however
also
_______ the heavy snow on the roads, we cannot use our car this morning.
However
Because
Due to
Despite
Although
_____ he lives in London, he doesn't get the chance to speak English.
In addition
Because
Even though
Owing to
Moreover
Recently, Laurence has started to learn French; ______, he has begun watching movies in the same language.
so
although
however
moreover
and
Recently, Michael has received a bonus from his company; _____, he is looking to invest the money in a new house.
due to
therefore
while
because
despite
Find the option with the same meaning: In my opinion, self-driving cars are more dangerous than regular cars.
Moreover
As I see it
For instance
Therefore
Find the option with the same meaning: He was economical with the truth - in other words, he was lying.
moreover
on the other hand
what I mean is
in spite of this
Find the option with the same meaning: Japan, for example, has two languages.
as I see it
for instance
in my opinion
such as
________ she is young, she is very independent.
Although
However
Therefore
Not only that
________his poor salary, he doesn't want to leave his job.
In spite of
Although
However
Therefore
I've been fortunate to find a career that I love and, ________, I get well paid for it.
what is more
on the other hand
in spite of this
although
My boss decided to close our factory ________ of recent heavy loses.
because
if
when
then
......feeling unwell, she went to school
Because
Despite
Although
But
Complete the sentence:
My favorite subject is English ________ it is very interesting and important to speak it nowadays.
because
so
but
Complete the sentence:
English is difficult to me, ______ I am doing my best to learn it.
but
and
because
Complete the sentence with the correct conjunctions.
My dog is very cute ____ I love it!
AND
BUT
OR
BECAUSE
WE USE BECAUSE TO EXPRESS:
A RESULT
A REASON
AN OPTION
______ YOU AGREE WITH PAULA´S OPINION?
Choose the correct word to complete the question.
Are
Did
Does
Do
I think the test was difficult________ Mustafa from A39, who is very intelligent and hard-working, knew all the answers correctly.
but
and
first
next
because
Everybody wants to change the world. (a) , no one wants to die.
How would you join this 2 sentences? He is rich. He lives in a small house.
In spite of he is rich, he lives in a small house
Although he is rich, he lives in a small house.
He is rich. So that he lives in a small house.
Linking words are used to...
These words help you to connect paragraphs.
These words help you to connect sentences and ideas.
These words help you to talk about a main idea.
These words help you to analyze a text.
You can enter the club ........ you are a member.
previously
neither
too
provided (= if)
They will not sign the contract .......... we change some of the terms.
both
despite
unless
earlier
She couldn't eat ...... she was very hungry.
despite
in spite of
either
although
Leave the door open .......... he arrives.
unless
until
too
for
.............. they decided not to move to Europe.
Despite
In the end
In addition to
In order to
The shop is open ............... 9:30 and 5:30.
between
from
both
either
I will go to the library this afternoon ......... borrow some books.
in addition to
in order to
because of
too
There is no more food left. ___________, there is plenty of drinks.
And
Moreover
However
Unless
"Despite the crisis, he earns well."
Is this sentence correct? (the use of "despite")
Yes, it is correct.
No, it is not correct.
Ask the teacher, if you are not sure :)
"Although Ece joined the company only a year ago, she's already been promoted twice."
Correct ? or Incorrect? ( the use of "Although")
Incorrect
Correct
If you don't study the connectors well, then, you cannot write a well-developed essay.
When you read this, just type : OK
Our production costs have increased, _______________ our prices have gone up as well.
Hence,
Although
Because of
Despite
Instead of
"Eating well is important for good health. _______________, it helps to make you more attractive."
Owing to
Furthermore,
" I tried to phone you Fatih, but I dialed the wrong area code, and got someone living in Yozgat ____________."
instead
in spite of
_____________ my illness, I was unable to attend the meeting.
Because
Because of
Although
For
Instead of
____________ my family, I was able to get a good education.
Owing to
Due to
Thanks to
