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Cohesive Devices
30 Questions DATE  : 

1. Kasturi is poor; _________________, he does not resort to begging to

survive.

A because B despite

C however

2. Many students complained that the test was difficult, ___________

many students managed to score full marks.

A yet B because

C so

3. _________ our constant disagreements, we remained fast friends.

A Despite B Unless

C Although

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4. I needed to call my mother, ___________ it was already midnight.

A although B as

C because

5. ___________ the bad weather, we went sailing.

A However B Because

C In spite of

6. Ameera left the class early ________ she did not want to queue up to
buy food at the cafe later.

A as B so

C yet

7. We expected him to admit that he stole the money at the library,

__________ he did not

A but B so

C although

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8. The house is very expensive, _______ I could not buy it.

A yet B so

C but

9. I drove to the library instead ___________ I was too lazy to walk

A however B despite

C because

10. Husna was in pain; _________ she did not tell anyone of her
predicament.

A in spite of B because

C however

11. ______ Ainul was watching a movie alone in her room, she heard a
bloodcurdling scream.

A Although B Despite

C While

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12. _______ she came back from the toilet, Batrisyia fainted.

A As soon as B In spite of

C Although

13. The students ran to the field _________ they heard that there was a
Nescafe truck giving away free ice cold coffee.

A when B unless

C despite

14. You will not succeed _________ you try harder

A unless B although

C when

15. I will not invite Hafiz to the study group discussion because he talks
to much. ____________, my friends do not like him.

A Although B Furthermore

C In spite of

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16. Why do we use transitions?

A To make us mess up B To make the writing flow

C Because we want to D to be mean

17. _______ they tried hard, the students could not complete the project
in time.

A First B Despite

C Although

18. ____________I didn't like to spend time reading in class, but I enjoy it
now.

A next B overall

C eventually D initially

19. ________ you put the cheese on your crust, don't forget to lather it
with marinara sauce.

A Initially B Next

C Before D Later

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20. (at the end of an essay)

______________ the more educated a person is, the more choice he or
she will have in a career.

A Likewise, B In conclusion,

C Meanwhile, D Otherwise,

21. ______, Jean painted her room.  Then, she bought a new dresser.

A First B Truly

C Specifically D So

22. Most animals sleep like people do; they lie down. ____________ birds
and horses sleep while standing up!

A However B Likewise

C For example D Where

23. A good homework space is well-lit, with paper and pencils. _________,
it is quiet and distraction free.

A However B All in all

C Although D In addition

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24. My brother is my best friend. He is always willing to go the extra

mile to help me. ______, the other day he helped me study until 1:00
AM.

A Additionally B As a result

C Furthermore D For example

25. There are other factors that could lead to violence besides video games. _______________ ,
poor mental health could cause violence behavior.

A in addition B for instance

C however D so

26. Mother didn't have time to go to the store; _____________, there was no milk in the
refrigerator.

A nevertheless B although

C however D consequently

27. There is no homework tonight; ____________, there has been no homework all week.

A as a result B consequently 

C in fact D therefore

28. You can come with us if you are ready; ___________, you will have to ride the bus.

A moreover B similarly

C otherwise D nevertheless

29. It is important to complete your homework; _____________, it should be turned in on time.

A otherwise B furthermore

C nevertheless D although

30. The rhino in Africa is threatened with extinction; ________________, many species of gorilla are
also endangered.

A nevertheless B similarly

C so D consequently

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