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Transitions & Linking Words Quiz

First / however / as a result / for example / in conclusion — the words that carry the reader from one idea to the next. Answer one question at a time and see why each option is right or wrong. Miss one? It comes back in a retry round until you get every question correct. 20 questions · free · no sign-up.

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Sample questions from this quiz

A few examples (the live quiz shuffles options and checks your answer). Take the quiz above for the full set with explanations.

“It rained all day; ___, the match was cancelled.”
1. as a result
2. however
3. for example
“The café was expensive; ___, the food was excellent.”
1. however
2. therefore
3. then
“Cycling is cheap; ___, it keeps you fit.”
1. moreover
2. in contrast
3. otherwise
“Some fruits are sour — ___, lemons.”
1. for example
2. as a result
3. nevertheless