Linking Word/s: Grammar Test P3

Q9. A lot of Europeans would like to visit Japan. _______ , such a travel is very expensive.

1. Despite

2. Thus

3. Besides

4. However

Correct Linking Word: 4.However

• EXPLANATION

We use 'however' to express contrast between parts of the sentence. We could also use here 'though, but'.

Q10.________ of going to the park, we went to the museum.

1. Despite

2. Thus

3. Instead

4. However

Correct Linking Word: 3.Instead

• EXPLANATION

We use 'instead' to express substitution or alternative.