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Conjunction As A Cohesive DeviceSet 4

1A shift to a flashback is usually introduced by:

2It's a good thing. Unemployment is high in this town ....., a lot of people think it's got one of the highest unemployment rates in the country.

3Which word could BEST be added to sentence 7 in between the words "quickly" and "her" ?

4Finish the last sentence. Katrina should run for her city council. She is passionate about her city. Moreover,

5Use of connectives and discourse markers is assessed under .....

6To express an opposition

7What is the primary purpose of linking/transition words?

8Which phrase would BEST connect a reason to evidence?

9What are logical cohesive devices used for?

10What is the significance of "Cohesive Devices" in the IELTS speaking criteria?

11An author telling what is alike and what is different is cause and effect?

12Which type of cohesive device is used in this sentence? Maybe it will rain in the afternoon.

13Truthfulness (to claim the speaker is telling the truth. Often they introduce criticism or negative remarks)

14Which of these is a good sentence starter for explaining a quote?

15Provide an example of a discourse marker used to show result or consequence.

16How can test takers make their long turn more organized?

17In this type of writing, the reader will see words/phrases such as because, as a result, resulted, caused, affected, since, due to, effect.

18I never go to that shop because the owner is very unfriendly. (therefore)

19Select the appropriate cohesive device: ....., I have always loved animals.

20..... to learning new skills, I ..... read my unread books that have been sitting in my library for a long time.What cohesive devices complete the sentence correctly?

21Indigo is a vat color, ..... called because it does not dissolve in water.

22Fill in the blank with the most appropriate cohesive device for this sentence:The firefighters used hoses to extinguish the flames ....., they also needed to cool down the surrounding area.

23What is not a cohesive device/ transition for drawing conclusion

24Transform the following sentences for clarity: "The teacher explained the lesson. The students understood it well."

25Prehistoric humans crossed over a land bridge into North America during an ice age. ....., that land had been underwater.

26A:Could I use your pen for a minute, please? B: .....

27I don't think I can attend the debut tonight ....., I'm not a big fan of experimental theater.

28A project is staffed with people from different countries, and several issues arise due to diverse approaches toward everyday activities. What should the project manager do to improve team performance?

29To improve cohesion in writing, one should use:

30Interactions

31Identify the function of the cohesive device used in the sentence.She went to school after she helped her mother.

32Find the discourse marker in this sentence:'In contrast to the previous study, the new research presents conflicting results.'

33Firstly, she brought cake to the meeting ....., she proceeded to present her findings

34Choose the correct order of the sequencers!

35A: Is Paris the capital of France?B: I think .....

36What is the purpose of discourse markers in texts?

37....., I put it on the table and opened it.

38Which text structure would use the following key words? as a result, because, since, due to

39The storm was severe; ....., it caused much damage. Which word confirms this fact?

40Fill in the blanks using the cohesive devices:Answer only if you are sure ..... you will lose marks as there is negative marks for wrong answers.

41List three commonly used discourse markers in English.

42Which of the following are discourse markers?

43George runs three miles daily, yet Paul hates to exercise.

44How does making a "connection" enhance understanding of a text?

45Which of the following alternatives includes inferential discourse markers?

46.....,I want to thanks my family

47"While sales rose, profits fell" shows .....

48Which of the following terms refers to the use of words that connect sentences and paragraphs?

49The boy studied hard. He passed the test.

50What is one way to create coherence in your writing?

51What is the main idea of the section on 'Recognizing Logical Relationships'?

52His beach bungalow was as eclectic as his artwork, featuring an assortment of mismatched furniture, colorful carpets printed with bold geometric designs, and various religious icons and statues scattered throughout the house.

53Find the cohesive device in this sentence. "Despite the rain, they went for a walk."

54Which of the following cohesive devices show time or sequence?

55Sonia: I think everybody should have access to free healthcare.Rosa: ..... It is the right of every citizen. Sonia: Yeah, you are right.

56If you use a range of connectives and discourse markers with some flexibility on the speaking test, your Fluency and Coherence mark might well be .....

57Some people in New Jersey built their houses very close to the shoreline. Consequently, they have had to spend a lot of money trying to protect their property from the sea.

58Which is a discourse marker for time order?

59Identify the cohesive device in the sentence:'Nonetheless, she decided to go ahead with the plan.'

60Identify the function of the cohesive device used in the sentence.Gabriel loves, respects, and obeys his parents.

61Fill in the blank with the most appropriate cohesive device for this sentence:I studied all night, ..... I still didn't get a good grade on the test.