Cause-Effect linkers QUIZVersion en ligne How good are you at linkers? In this quiz you'll find out how well you can use these ones: AS A CONSEQUENCE, FOR THIS REASON, IF ONLY BECAUSE, CONSEQUENTLY, ON ACCOUNT OF, THEREFORE, AS A RESULT, BECAUSE OF, BECAUSE, SINCE, DUE TO, THUS & AS SO par Karen Cambron 1 Which of the following sentences is wrong? a It was raining, so I stayed at home b My car doesn't work, so I sent it to the service center. c My dad went to the doctor, so he wasn't feeling well. d Valery wants to start a new business, so she's saving lots of money. 2 Complete the sentence with the linker that best fits: "It was raining; _______________, I stayed home" a because b due to c on account of d therefore 3 Which of these linkers could replace "because of" in the sentence: "She had health problems because of poor sanitation in the village." Choose one or more answers a due to b for c as a result of d since 4 Complete the sentence with the correct linker: "She had a baby at thirteen _______________ she was not protected. " a as b because of c therefore d consequently 5 These linkers are used to introduce effect by joining two complete sentences together. Choose one or more answers a For this reason, b because c As a result, d Consequently, 6 Which sentence has the same meaning as this one: "She was fighting for survival since she had not been given a chance." a She was fighting for survival because she had not been given a chance. b She was fighting for survival. As a result, she had not been given a chance. c She was fighting for survival. Consequently, she had not been given a chance. d She was fighting for survival, so she had not been given a chance. 7 Select 2 words that could replace the linker in this sentence: "The water was impure in her village. For this reason, she suffered from parasites." Choose one or more answers a thus b if only because c as d As a consequence 8 In the sentence: "We are confident if only because we are making progress.", the expression IF ONLY BECAUSE is another way to say: a Mainly because b Not because c Because at least d so
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