Linking words, connecting words or conjunctions, connect words, phrases and clauses.
Take a look at my page on linking words, then try the quiz below!
1. I go to the gym to keep fit __ meet my friends.
- and
- or
2. At the gym I usually either lift weights __ use the treadmill.
- and
- or
3. My doctor told me I needed to lose weight __ I went on a diet.
- because
- so
4. __ there are no parks near my house, I decided to join the gym.
- As
- While
5. I like the gym __ the people there are friendly.
- because
- so
6. The gym is cheap __ it’s often crowded.
- but
- when
7. So I like to go in the morning __ there aren’t many people.
- when
- where
8. __ I go three times a week, I can get a discount.
- Although
- If
9. __ I only go three times a week, some people go five times a week.
- When
- While
10. __ I still eat the same amount, I’m losing weight.
- Although
- But
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