Grammar Quiz

Linking Words and Conjunction Quiz


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Identify conjunctions: I went to tutoring, for I didn’t understand the homework.

A. tutoring

B. understand

C. for

D. homework


Name the conjunction in the sentence below.

“Do you know some of the differences between apes and monkeys?”

A. do

B. of

C. the

D. and


Because the weather is hot, we stay indoor.

A. Because of hot weather, we stay indoor

B. Because hot weather, we stay indoor

C. In spite of hot weather, we stay indoor

D. Although hot weather, we stay indoor


Identify conjunctions:If you want to use your phone, you should do it while the light is green.

A. want, should

B. use, while

C. if, you

D. if, while


Name the conjunction in the sentence below.

“Monkeys have long tails, but apes have none.”

A. have

B. long

C. but

D. none


_______her absence from class yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.

A. Although

B. In spite of

C. because

D. Because of


____________________ he is rich, he lives in a small house.

A. Although

B. As

C. Because

D. Nevertheless


________ speaking five different languages, Wallace could not get a job as a translator.

A. Despite

B. Because

C. Therefore

D. So

E. Due to


_______ the heavy snow on the roads, we cannot use our car this morning.

A. However

B. Because

C. Due to

D. Despite

E. Although


Nobody could hear her_______ she spoke too quietly.

A. because

B. because of

C. although

D. in spite of


Identify conjunctions: He can’t go out until he does the dishes, since it’s his turn.

A. go, until

B. until, since

C. does, since

D. go, does


She failed the test ____ she studied hard.

A. although

B. despite the fact that

C. as

D. A and B are correct


The exam was difficult. She passed it.

A. Because the exam was difficult, she passed it.

B. Despite the exam was difficult, she passed it.

C. Although the exam was difficult, she passed it.

D. Because of the difficult exam, she passed it.


Which word below is NOT a CONJUNCTION?

A. and

B. but

C. or

D. an


He stops working _______ heavy raining.

A. in spite of

B. because

C. because of

D. although


I was watching Netflix, ________ I didn’t do my homework.

A. because

B. but

C. so


Recently, Michael has received a bonus from his company; _____, he is looking to invest the money in a new house.

A. due to

B. therefore

C. while

D. because

E. despite


It was raining _____________, we still went to the park.

A. although

B. however

C. despite


______ living near one of the most famous coastlines in the world, Andrew doesn’t like going to the beach.

A. In addition to

B. Because of

C. Due to

D. In spite of

E. As a result of




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