Grammar exercises · 12 questions
Linking words: conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs exercises
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Test yourself on linking words: conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs with 12 interactive questions. Every answer comes with an explanation, and if you get one wrong, the AI tutor can explain exactly why your answer didn't work.
Question 1 of 12
Choose the correct sentence.
Shaky on the rule?
Guessing gets you through a quiz; understanding gets you through the exam. Read the full Linking words: conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs lesson: Linking words connect ideas within or between sentences. Coordinating conjunctions (and, but, so, because) join two clauses inside one sentence with a comma before them; conjunctive adverbs (however, therefore, moreover) link separate sentences and need a semicolon or full stop before them, plus a comma after. Mixing up the punctuation each requires is one of the most common linking-word errors.