Upper Intermediate English Grammar – Linking Words – Test 2

1. _____ traffic jams, we couldn’t get there on time.

2. She stopped _____ to text her boyfriend.

3. Olivia was inattentive _____ she had a car accident.

4. The little boy can stay here _____ he keeps quiet.

5. _____ he showed a massive dominance in the first set, he surprisingly lost the whole game.

6. _____ the weather forecasts the city was hit by huge snowstorm.

7. Fierce hurricane has destroyed dozens of buildings in the town. _____ my family has to find another place to live.

8. We decided to stay at home, _____ the bad weather.

9. We made a decision to apply to the court _____ to get a refund from the online store.

10. _____ Joanna was going to find a new job, she decided to learn French to get a higher position.