Cohesion in DA

Which of the following best defines cohesion in English writing?

• The grammatical accuracy of sentences

• The logical connection and how of ideas between sentences and paragraph

• The use of vivid and descriptive language

• The correct punctuation and capitalization

Which of the following is not a common type of cohesive device?

• Pronouns

• Conjunction

• Lexical cohesions

• Alliteration

The words 'and', 'but', 'or', are examples of which types of cohesive device?

• Reference

• Substitution

• Conjunction

• Ellipsis

In the sentence, "The cat sat on the mat. It looked comfortable". The word "it" is an example of:

• Lexical cohesion

• Conjunction

• Pronoun references

• Ellipsis

Replacing a word or phrase with a shorter one to avoid repetition is known as:

• Lexical repetition

• Conjunction

• Substitution

• Reference

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence:

"Rina has a cat. ................. loves to sleep on the couch.

• It

• He

• They

• We

Which sentence uses substitution correctly?

• I like coffee. I like coffee every morning

• I like coffee. I like it every morning

• I like coffee. Coffee I like every morning

• I like coffee. That coffee I like every morning

Which part of this sentence is omitted (ellipsed)?

" Ani studies English, and Budi Spanish"

• studies

• English

• Spanish

• Ani

Choose the correct conjunction to complete the sentence:

"I wanted to go hiking, ........... it was raining heavily"

• and

• because

• but

• so

Which sentence shows correct tense consitency?

• He has a lunch and went to the office

• He had a lunch and goes to the office

• He has a lunch and goes to the office

• He was having a lunch and goes to the office