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Transitional Phrases And Word Usage For Essay Writing
Test Description: Transitional Phrases and Word usage for essay writing
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) ________ of the weather, the floorball game in OPSS will be played tomorrow.
A
Regardless
B
Therefore
C
In addition
D
Furthermore
2) I dropped my cell phone. and it broke. _________, I need to either buy a new one or borrow yours.
A
Furthermore
B
Therefore
C
In spite of
D
Likewise
3) I can't help you with your homework because I am not very good at geometry. __________ , I know someone who can.
A
However
B
In addition
C
Subsequently
D
For example
4) _________ it was raining, I still walked to school.
A
Although
B
Consequently
C
Accordingly
D
As a result
5) ______ of her good grades, Nancy did not get accepted to Stanford.
A
In spit of
B
As a result
C
On the other hand
D
In addition
6) Heng Jui is very active and enjoys exercising; ________, Kai Rui sits on his couch all day playing video games.
A
As a result
B
On the other hand
C
Similarly
D
For example
7) My sister is a very kind and generous person. __________ , she helps me with my homework and drives me to floorball practice.
A
For example
B
Likewise
C
Hence
D
Additionally
8) What type of punctuation can always follow a transitional word or phrase?
A
period
B
semicolon
C
comma
D
colon
9) What type of punctuation is missing? I ate five slices of pizza ____ still, I am not full.
A
period .
B
comma ,
C
semi colon ;
D
colon :
10) Which of the following preposition phrases cannot be used? Elly is sick; _______ she came to school today.
A
Still
B
Despite that
C
Nevertheless
D
As a result
11) Ryan has a creative talent as a composer; _________ , he is a successful arranger.
A
moreover
B
now that
C
owing to
D
in addition of
12) _______ how long you've been using tobacco, you can't still overcome your addiction to smoking.
A
However
B
Regarding
C
No matter
D
Although
13) ________ they tried hard, the students could not complete the project in time as they were lacking in skills and knowledge.
A
Despite
B
As
C
Although
D
Since
14) All the soldiers had to take their masks with them _________ there was a gas attack.
A
in case
B
so
C
so that
D
because of
15) He should not have used office property, __________ he ought not to have been in the building at all outside the office hours.
A
owing to
B
so that
C
furthermore
D
so as to
16) She feels like giving up her job ________ the consequences she will face.
A
much as
B
since
C
regardless of
D
although
17) Smaller companies were merged into the parent company ________ creating a single organisation.
A
as a consequence
B
in order to
C
thereby
D
despite
18) _______ you fail, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you tried.
A
Whereas
B
Even if
C
Provided
D
Unlike
19) ________ a person tries very hard to suppress the obsession, it continues to reoccur in an uncontrollable fashion.
A
No matter
B
Neverthess
C
Even though
D
Besides
20) Bicycles are the most preferable way of transport in town, _________ cars and buses just cause air pollution.
A
on the contrary
B
on the other hand
C
as long as
D
whereas
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