AsterQuiz Discourse markersOnline version Answer the questions by fernanda Kelly 1 Which sentence is correct? a Naturally, the residents were concerned about the sudden increase in crime b The residents naturally were concerned about the sudden increase in crime c The residents were naturally concerned about the sudden increase in crime 2 Which is the correct sentence? a All on all, the project was a great success b All in all, the project was a great success c All in, the project was a great success 3 Choose the correct one a Admittedly, the plan has some serious drawbacks. b Admittedly, the plan will probably be implemented next month. c Admittedly, the plan has been approved by the committee 4 Choose the correct one a Surely, there must be a mistake in these figures. b Surely, overall, the meeting was productive c Surely, I admit that your explanation is reasonable. 5 Which one has the correct use of "above all?" a Above all, the company is considering several alternatives to reduce costs b Above all, the employees were given new uniforms last Monday. c Above all, the safety of the employees should remain our top priority. 6 Which sentence has the correct use of "otherwise"? a She worked hard throughout the project. Otherwise, she was highly motivated to succeed. b We need to submit the application by Friday. Otherwise, we may lose the opportunity c The company had a difficult year. Otherwise, its financial results were impressive. 7 Choose the correct one a The restaurant is quite expensive. Mind you, the food is excellent b The restaurant is quite expensive. Mind you, it opened three years ago c The restaurant is quite expensive. Mind you, it closes at midnigh 8 Which is correct? a The project was challenging. Still, the team started working on it last Monday b The project was challenging. Still, we managed to complete it on time c The project was challenging. Still, the final report contains twenty pages. 9 Which is correct? a The company seemed to be struggling. As a matter of fact, its profits had increased significantly b The company seemed to be struggling. As a matter of fact, its annual profits decreased c The company seemed to be struggling. As a matter of fact, its annual profits fluctuated 10 Which is correct? a We shouldn't be too hard on Maria. After all, she will arrive soon b We shouldn't be too hard on Maria. After all, she will attend the meeting tomorrow c We shouldn't be too hard on Maria. After all, she's only been working here for two weeks.
