Restaurants - Linkers Quiz

An Article by Steven Starry

Fill in the blank/gap with the correct linker.
There is often more than one correct answer.

1. I eat out ............ and I know I'm taking my chances each time.

   
   
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   1.   ?    every now and then
   2.   ?    from time to time
   3.   ?    more often than not
   4.   ?    all in all

2. .........., it’s a wonder I go to restaurants at all after that.

   
   
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   1.   ?    in fact
   2.   ?    as a matter of fact
   3.   ?    from time to time
   4.   ?    admittedly

3. ..........., the waiters amongst them have told me of filthy kitchens and widespread abuse of monosodium glutamate (MSG)

   
   
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   1.   ?    that is
   2.   ?    in other words
   3.   ?    in fact
   4.   ?    admittedly

4. ...................., I’ve often been handed a previously used dish in a restaurant.

   
   
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   1.   ?    the truth be told
   2.   ?    in fact
   3.   ?    admittedly
   4.   ?    all in all

5. ................, I usually won’t spend over 10 euros for a meal.

   
   
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   1.   ?    admittedly
   2.   ?    granted
   3.   ?    that is
   4.   ?    in fact
   5.   ?    the truth be told

6. ............., however, my feeling is that you’re far safer spending your money in supermarkets

   
   
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   1.   ?    all in all
   2.   ?    admittedly
   3.   ?    in fact
   4.   ?    every now and then