Cohesion 6: Contrast and Comparison Connectives Exercise

Cohesion 6: Contrast and Comparison Connectives

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Cohesion 6: Contrast and Comparison Connectives

Learn to use contrast and comparison connectives to highlight similarities and differences between points.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Which connective signals a contrast between Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2?

  2. WordsBox

    The city was noisy and crowded. ____ contrast, the countryside was ____ and calm.

  3. MultiChoice

    Which adverbial introduces a similarity between two subjects?

  4. MultiChoice

    Select the contrast connective: 'The test was difficult; ..., many students scored high.'

  5. WordsBox

    Lions hunt in social groups. ____ tigers are solitary ____

  6. MultiChoice

    Which word can be used to open a paragraph that presents a contrasting view?

  7. MultiChoice

    Choose the correct phrase: '..., winter in the south is mild.'

  8. WordsBox

    The first attempt failed completely. ____ the second try was a great ____

  9. MultiChoice

    Which connective builds cohesion by comparing two ideas?

  10. MultiChoice

    What is the function of 'In spite of this' at the start of a paragraph?

  11. WordsBox

    Some birds migrate for winter. ____ certain mammals ____ through the cold.

  12. MultiChoice

    Which transition phrase highlights a contradiction?

  13. MultiChoice

    Choose the best contrast word: 'Although it rained, the outdoor concert ...'

  14. WordsBox

    Electric cars produce no exhaust emissions. ____ the contrary, petrol vehicles emit harmful ____

  15. MultiChoice

    Identify the contrast device in: 'Whereas cats are independent, dogs crave attention.'