Synonyms
Antonyms
Active/Passive
Parts of Speech
Linking Words
100

Weak notes can lead to a multitude of problems. 

a) return

b) end up 

c) cause

c) cause

100

His presentation challenges Murphy's theory. 

a) supports 

b) concludes

c) criticises

a) supports

100

The science class viewed the comet.

The comet was viewed by the science class.

100

specifically 

adverb

100

Smoking gives you bad breath. ________, it is harmful to your health.

a) despite

b) however

c) although 

d) moreover

d) moreover

200

When writing academic essays or reports, it is important to use references to substantiate your ideas.  

a) follow

b) back up 

c) cause

b) back up 

200

The basic idea behind the education system is to provide opportunities to acquire new knowledge.  

a) chances

b) threats

c) causes

b) threats 

200

The company requires staff to watch a safety video every year.

The staff are required by the company to watch a safety video every year.

200

academia 

noun

200

_________ she was far away, she could see that he was watching her.

a) despite

b) however

c) although 

d) moreover

c) although

300

I investigated why we received such notorious feedback. 

a) infamous

b) notary 

c) familiar 

a) infamous

300

I studied really hard and read a lot of books for personal development and continuous learning.  

a) intermittent

b) sparse

c) uninterrupted 

a) intermittent

300

The teacher always answers the students' questions promptly. 

The students' questions are always answered promptly by the teacher.

300

enchanting 

adjective

300

________, I don't think finding these solutions means an end to all our troubles.


a) despite

b) however

c) although 

d) moreover


b) however

400

Let's assume that the theory is correct, for now. 

a) philosophical

b) philosophy

c) philosophist 

b) philosophy

400

I think that it constitutes a well-developed argument. 

a) makes

b) forms

c) destroys  

c) destroys 

400

Larry generously donated all his money to the homeless shelter for a month.

All his money was generously donated for a month to the homeless shelter by Larry.

400

philanthropy

noun

400

He appeared relaxed, ________ the very apparent danger.

a) despite

b) however

c) although 

d) moreover

a) despite