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Formal linkers: albeit, hence, whereby

Practise given that, in view of, insofar as, notwithstanding, albeit, hence, thus, thereby and whereby: their meaning, what follows them, and when they sound too formal.

23 questionsby Grove EnglishAdded 11 Nov 2026

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Choose the linker

Choose the correct option for each gap.

  1. the budget is limited, we must choose our suppliers carefully.

  2. the recent complaints, the policy will be reviewed.

  3. Sales have improved, slowly.

  4. The fruit is shaped like a star, its name.

  5. The company cut its prices, attracting thousands of new customers.

  6. The bank offers a scheme customers can pay in monthly instalments.

  7. the difficulties, the project was completed on time.

  8. The plan is useful it saves time, but it costs more.

  9. The new system is fully automatic, reducing the risk of error.

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Pages of this quiz

  1. Page 1Choose the linker

    Choose the correct option for each gap.

  2. Page 2Formal and everyday

    Match each sentence with its meaning or with where you would see it.

  3. Page 3Find the mistakes

    Some of the sentences are correct. Find and correct the mistakes.

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