Exercises with answers
Exercises with answers
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
Complete the sentences with appropriate linking words.
- I enjoy swimming. ______, I find it very relaxing.
- She didn’t study for the test. ______, she passed with flying colors.
- We planned to go hiking. ______, the heavy rain forced us to cancel.
- The weather was freezing. ______, we decided to stay indoors.
- He was late for the meeting ______ traffic was unusually heavy.
Exercise 2: Match the Pairs
Match the sentences in Column A with suitable linking words from Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| 1. I was tired after work. | a. Consequently |
| 2. I stayed late at the office. | b. In contrast |
| 3. He prefers tea. | c. As a result |
| 4. She loves coffee. | d. However |
| 5. The bus was late this morning. | e. Therefore |
