WorksheetsMultiple Choice Quiz: Connectives Practice
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Why did Maria decide to go back home?
She was bored
Because it was getting really late
So that she could cook dinner
Although it was still early
Which of the following is most commonly used in writing and speaking?
As
Although
Because
However
Choose the sentence that shows purpose using so that.
She was tired, so she went home.
I left a note so that mum knows I’ll be back.
Because it’s cold, I stayed in.
Although it’s late, I’m still working.
What tense can follow so that when referring to the future?
Present simple or will
Past simple only
Present continuous
Future perfect
Which sentence is correct?
I’ll call you so that you don’t forget.
I’ll call you so that you didn’t forget.
I’ll call you so that you forgetting.
I’ll call you because forget.
6. What does therefore mean?
It means 'as a result' or 'for that reason'.
It means 'before' or 'prior to'.
It means 'in addition to' or 'also'.
It means 'despite' or 'in spite of'.
Which of the following uses therefore correctly?
I was tired. Therefore I am sleep.
I studied hard, therefore I passed.
He didn’t want to go, although he left.
Because I was hungry, therefore I ate.
Which sentence uses therefore to show result?
I enjoy tennis, therefore I hate running.
It was cold; however, we went outside.
I lost my keys, therefore I couldn’t get in.
Although I studied, I failed.
What is the function of however?
To give a reason
To show purpose
To show contrast
To show time
Which sentence uses however correctly?
It was raining however we went out.
It was raining; however, we went out.
However we went out it was raining.
We however went out it was raining.
Where can however be placed in a sentence?
Only at the beginning
Only at the end
Only in the middle
At the beginning, middle, or after a semicolon
What is the purpose of although in a sentence?
Show time
Show contrast
Give result
Express purpose
Which sentence uses although correctly?
Although it rained we stayed home.
Although it rained, we stayed home.
We stayed although home it rained.
Stayed we, although it rained.
If the although clause comes second, what punctuation is needed?
A semicolon
A period
No comma
A colon
Choose the sentence that shows contrast using although.
I was tired although I slept.
Although it was raining, we had a picnic.
Because it was cold, I wore a coat.
We left early so that we could catch the train.
Which sentence shows cause and effect?
I studied all night, although I was tired.
I was hungry, so I made dinner.
However, the test was difficult.
I’ll remind you so that you won’t forget.
What does this sentence express? "I don’t have time. Therefore, I can’t come."
Purpose
Reason
Result
What type of clause does although introduce?
Main clause
Subordinate clause
Relative clause
Independent clause
Which is a reason sentence?
I worked hard so that I could pass.
I passed the test although I didn’t study.
I stayed home because I felt sick.
The forecast said rain; however, we left.
What is the best use of as in this sentence? "I stayed inside ___ it was raining."
although
however
therefore
as
Which sentence uses because correctly?
It was raining because we stayed inside.
Because we stayed inside, it was raining.
Because it was raining, we stayed inside.
We stayed inside because it was raining.
What is the function of so that in a sentence?
To provide a reason
To express purpose
To show contrast
To indicate time
Which sentence correctly uses although?
Although I was tired I went for a run.
Although tired I went for a run.
I went for a run although I was tired.
Although I was tired, I went for a run.
Which sentence indicates a result?
I was late, so I missed the bus.
Although it was raining, we went for a walk.
I studied hard, however I still failed.
She was tired, because she had a long day.
What does the word although imply in a sentence?
It shows a result.
It indicates a reason.
It introduces a contrast.
