Lesson L2.26

L2.26 Convey clear meaning and establish cohesion using organisational markers effectively Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills English, Unit 2

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The 20 questions

  1. What is the primary purpose of organisational markers in written text?

    • Formatting paragraphs
    • Adding punctuation
    • Creating cohesion
    • Checking spelling
  2. Which marker signals a contrast with the point made in the previous sentence?

    • As a result
    • However
    • In addition
    • Firstly
  3. Which organisational marker is best suited to open an initial point in a list?

    • On the other hand
    • As a result
    • In conclusion
    • To begin with
  4. Which phrase is best for closing a persuasive letter by summarising the main points?

    • For example
    • In conclusion
    • Admittedly
    • Furthermore
  5. What term describes the use of words linking ideas across paragraphs?

    • Layout
    • Cohesion
    • Tone
    • Register
  6. Which grammatical device is used to avoid repeating a noun?

    • Pronoun
    • Adjective
    • Conjunction
    • Preposition
  7. Which cohesive technique replaces a repeated word with another word of similar meaning?

    • Exclamation mark placement
    • Bullet-point listing
    • Capital letter emphasis
    • Synonym substitution
  8. Which phrase best signals a shift to a new aspect of a topic?

    • In summary
    • By contrast
    • For instance
    • Moving on
  9. A writer wants to show that a second reason strengthens the first. Which marker fits best?

    • Furthermore
    • Yet
    • Nevertheless
    • Otherwise
  10. Which marker correctly indicates cause and effect?

    • Even though
    • In comparison
    • As a result
    • For example
  11. A student is ending a list of benefits of cycling with the final point. Which marker is most suitable?

    • Whereas
    • Finally
    • Consequently
    • Nevertheless
  12. Which marker introduces a specific case that illustrates a general claim?

    • On the contrary
    • Above all
    • Therefore
    • For example
  13. Which word is used to show a logical consequence or result?

    • Therefore
    • However
    • Whereas
    • Meanwhile
  14. Which phrase best links a new paragraph addressing a secondary problem?

    • In contrast
    • Looking back
    • To summarise
    • Turning to
  15. What do sequence markers like 'Firstly' and 'Secondly' achieve?

    • Stating causes
    • Giving examples
    • Signposting points
    • Showing contrast
  16. How should a writer fix repetitive use of the marker 'Also'?

    • Varying markers
    • Ending sentences
    • Deleting paragraphs
    • Removing links
  17. Which marker shows a concession, granting a fact before the writer's own argument?

    • Consequently
    • Admittedly
    • Firstly
    • Similarly
  18. What must precede the phrase 'Despite this' for it to work?

    • Bullet point
    • Main heading
    • Page number
    • Contrasting idea
  19. What relationship does the organisational marker 'Conversely' show?

    • Similar example
    • Opposite point
    • Time sequence
    • Cause and effect
  20. Where should key structural organisational markers ideally be placed?

    • Sentence ends
    • Sentence starts
    • Margin notes
    • Title lines

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