Linking Words and Phrases

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

They offer souvenirs __________________ rent out snorkeling equipment.

as well

as well as

for example

for instance

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

I choose to visit Santorini _____________ it has great scenery.

like

since

such as

because

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

We are exploring the rest of the beach today _____________ we are leaving for Malaysia first thing tomorrow morning.

as

also

such as

as well as

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

As you explore the cave, you will see strange eyeless creatures _____________ fish and spiders.

for examples

for instance

as well as

also

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

She is packing as quick as possible ______________ she got the news that her grandmother is sick.

as

as well

as well as

as soon as

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The campsite is so serene __________ it is far away from the city.

for example

as well

since

also

7.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

We have been to the restaurant with the sea view __________ seen the most beautiful sunset ever ______________ having our early dinner.

and ; while

such as ; while

because ; and

as well as ; and

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Activities _____________ paddleboarding and skurfing are popular among the Hawaiian teenagers.

for instance

as well as

like

also

9.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The weather is still quite warm _____________ it is already November. I hope it will not stay warm in December ____________.

since ; too

when ; also

although ; as well

for example ; either

10.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

She's bringing along her brand new swimsuit ___________ goggles _____________ she doesn't want to share equipment with others.

as well ; since

and ; because

also ; for example

with ; for the reason

11.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

We're having a lovely time here in Canada __________ we can't wait to hear from you __________.

because ; as well

since ; either

while ; also

and ; too

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

You can get into troubles if you try to sneak things into the plane. _______________ you can miss your flight or worse, your passport can be taken away!

Like

Such as

Because

For example

13.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

My sister has planned our whole trip _________ even booked us a tour guide. I can't believe she can't go ____________ of her job interview.

or ; due to

also ; since

and ; because

as well as ; as

14.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The grilled fish tastes better ____________ it's still hot. You should try the seafood fried rice _____________ while you're at it!

when ; too

as ; as well

since ; also

because ; as well as

15.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The hiker took a raincoat with him ___________ it didn't rain. Well, he can use it as a mat ___________ if he needs to sit and rest.

or ; also

and ; too

but ; as well

because ; either

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

We use like, such as, for instance and for example to __________________.

join ideas

give examples

add information

say why something happens

17.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

We use also, as well, and, too and as well as to ______________.

give reasons

add examples

join similar ideas

show contrasting ideas

18.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

We use as, since and because to ___________________.

give reasons

add information

join similar ideas

add related examples

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