Upper Intermediate English Grammar – Linking Words – Test 3

1. Our manager announced that _____ those employees who came late for work would have their salary deducted accordingly.

2. These two vases look rather similar, _____ they are the same shape and color.

3. _____ that the opposition was strong, the ruling party managed to win the elections again.

4. Miners went on strike _____ bad working conditions.

5. Vets tried hard to save my cat. She died, _____.

6. Animal rights groups have influenced cosmetic companies greatly. _____ many brands have stopped testing products on animals.

7. Jogging gives you strength and health. _____, it makes you energetic and peppy.

8. Teachers should be friendly and loyal _____.

9. A lot of Europeans would like to visit Japan. _____, such a travel is very expensive.

10. _____ of going to the park, we went to the museum.