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Cohesion and Linking Words Quiz 衔接与连接词测试

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a linking word used to add information (添加信息)?

a)

However

b)

Moreover

c)

Although

d)

In conclusion

2.

Which word is commonly used to show contrast (对比) between two ideas?

a)

Also

b)

Because

c)

On the other hand

d)

For example

3.

Select the linking device that is used to present an opinion (发表观点).

a)

In my view

b)

In addition

c)

Nevertheless

d)

Finally

4.

Which of the following is used to conclude (总结) an article?

a)

Firstly

b)

In conclusion

c)

Whereas

d)

For instance

5.

Which linking word would you use to add another point to your argument (增加一个论点)?

a)

Furthermore

b)

Although

c)

Yet

d)

Instead

6.

Fill in the blank 填空:

"________ some people believe that technology is harmful (有害的), others think it is beneficial (有益的)."

a)

In conclusion

b)

Although

c)

For example

d)

In addition

7.

Choose the best linking word to complete the sentence: "I enjoy reading because it is interesting. _______, it helps me relax after a long day."

a)

However

b)

For instance

c)

Furthermore

d)

In contrast

8.

Which sentence uses a linking device to present an opinion (表达观点)?

a)

In my opinion, school uniforms are necessary.

b)

For example, many schools require uniforms.

c)

In addition, uniforms can be comfortable.

d)

On the other hand, some students dislike them.

9.

Identify the sentence that uses a cohesive device to show contrast (显示对比).

a)

Firstly, students should arrive on time.

b)

In addition, they should bring their books.

c)

However, some students forget their homework.

d)

For example, John always remembers.

10.

Which of the following sentences best uses a concluding (总结) linking device?

a)

For instance, many people recycle.

b)

In conclusion, recycling benefits the environment.

c)

On the other hand, some do not recycle.

d)

In addition, recycling saves energy.

11.

Read the following sentences and choose the best linking word to connect them:

"Some people prefer online learning. ________, others enjoy traditional classrooms."

a)

For example

b)

In addition

c)

On the other hand

d)

In conclusion

12.

Which of the following best shows the correct order (顺序) of an article structure (结构)?

a)

Viewpoint 1 - Introduction - Conclusion - Viewpoint 2

b)

Introduction - Viewpoint 1 - Viewpoint 2 - Conclusion

c)

Conclusion - Introduction - Viewpoint 1 - Viewpoint 2

d)

Viewpoint 2 - Viewpoint 1 - Introduction - Conclusion

13.

Which linking device would best fit in the gap?

"Many people think exercise is important. _______, some believe it is not necessary every day."

a)

In addition

b)

On the other hand

c)

For example

d)

In conclusion

14.

Read the paragraph and choose the best linking word to fill the gap:

"I love playing football because it is fun. _______, it keeps me healthy and active."

a)

However

b)

For instance

c)

Moreover

d)

In contrast

15.

Which of the following sentences best shows two different viewpoints using linking devices?

a)

Firstly, I like pizza. Secondly, I like pasta.

b)

Some people think pizza is unhealthy. However, others believe it is fine in moderation.

c)

In conclusion, pizza is delicious.

d)

For example, pizza is popular.

16.

Read the short article and answer the question: Which sentence presents a contrasting (相反的) viewpoint?

"Many students prefer studying at home. In my opinion, it is more comfortable and flexible. On the other hand, some students find it hard to concentrate at home. In conclusion, both options have advantages and disadvantages."

a)

Many students prefer studying at home.

b)

In my opinion, it is more comfortable and flexible.

c)

On the other hand, some students find it hard to concentrate at home.

d)

In conclusion, both options have advantages and disadvantages.

17.

Which of the following best improves the cohesion (连贯性) of the paragraph?

"Some people think video games are a waste of time. Video games can help develop problem-solving skills. They can also improve hand-eye coordination."

a)

Some people think video games are a waste of time. However, video games can help develop problem-solving skills. In addition, they can also improve hand-eye coordination.

b)

Some people think video games are a waste of time. Video games can help develop problem-solving skills. They can also improve hand-eye coordination.

c)

Some people think video games are a waste of time. For example, video games can help develop problem-solving skills. In conclusion, they can also improve hand-eye coordination.

d)

Some people think video games are a waste of time. In my opinion, video games can help develop problem-solving skills. On the other hand, they can also improve hand-eye coordination.

18.

You are writing an article about school uniforms. Which linking device would you use to introduce your own opinion after presenting some facts?

a)

For example

b)

In my opinion

c)

In addition

d)

On the other hand

19.

Which of the following best demonstrates a coherent paragraph using linking devices?

a)

I like sports. I play football. I watch TV.

b)

I like sports. For example, I play football. In addition, I watch basketball on TV.

c)

I like sports. I play football. For example, I watch TV.

d)

I like sports. In conclusion, I play football. For example, I watch TV.

20.

Read the following sentences and choose the best way to connect them using a linking device: "Many people enjoy traveling. Traveling can be expensive."

a)

Many people enjoy traveling. In conclusion, traveling can be expensive.

b)

Many people enjoy traveling. However, traveling can be expensive.

c)

Many people enjoy traveling. For example, traveling can be expensive.

d)

Many people enjoy traveling. In addition, traveling can be expensive.

21.

Fill in the blank: "I love listening to music. _______, it helps me concentrate while studying."

a)

In contrast

b)

Moreover

c)

On the other hand

d)

In conclusion

22.

Fill in the blank: "Some people think homework is unnecessary. _______, others believe it is important for learning."

a)

In addition

b)

On the other hand

c)

For example

d)

In conclusion

23.

Fill in the blank: "_______, I believe that reading every day improves vocabulary."

a)

In my opinion

b)

For example

c)

In addition

d)

However

24.

Fill in the blank: "There are many ways to stay healthy. _______, eating fruits and vegetables is important."

a)

In conclusion

b)

For example

c)

On the other hand

d)

Nevertheless

25.

Fill in the blank: "_______, exercise is essential for a balanced lifestyle."

a)

In conclusion

b)

For instance

c)

On the other hand

d)

In addition

26.

Open-ended: List two linking words that can be used to show contrast in a paragraph.

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27.

Open-ended: Write a sentence presenting your opinion about online learning using an appropriate linking device.

4 lines
28.

Open-ended: Identify the four categories of linking devices you have learned.

4 lines
29.

Open-ended: Write a short paragraph (2-3 sentences) about your favorite hobby, using at least two different linking devices.

4 lines
30.

Open-ended: Explain why using cohesive devices is important in writing an article.

4 lines