Connectors

Question 1

However

Answer 1

CONTRAST

- Daniel studied hard for the math test. However, he failed.

Question 2

Therefore

Answer 2

RESULT

- Daniel passed his exams. Therefore, he had some good news to tell his parents.

Question 3

Similarly

Answer 3

SIMILARITY

- You’re not allowed to use your phone here. Similarly, you have to switch it off when you’re in the library

Question 4

Also

Answer 4

ADDITION

- Jane speaks French, also she speaks Spanish.

Question 5

Meanwhile

Answer 5

TIME

- My mom will arrive in 5 minutes. Meanwhile, let’s go to buy a cake.

Question 6

For instance

Answer 6

EXEMPLIFICATION

- Some NFL players will no longer play this season. For instance, Rob Gronkowski and Colin Kaepernick.

Question 7

In particular

Answer 7

PARTICULARIZATION
- Nearly a third of marriages end in divorce. In particular, it’s middle-aged couples that yearn for much more from life.

Question 8

Indeed

Answer 8

EMPHASIS

- He may be the best-dressed man around. Indeed, he has a really good taste in fashion.

Question 9

Moreover

Answer 9

ADDITION

- He goes to school. Moreover, he works in a movie theatre.

Question 10

Accordingly

Answer 10

RESULT
- Plenty of tourists visit the area in summer. Accordingly, selling hand-made objects is the main source of income for locals.

Question 11

Nonetheless

Answer 11

CONTRAST

- I don’t think Sean has serious behavioural problems. Nonetheless, I’ll talk to him first thing in the morning.

Question 12

Likewise

Answer 12

SIMILARITY
- Everybody in class studies 3 hours a day, we should do likewise.

Question 13

Furthermore

Answer 13

ADDITION

- To do my homework, I looked for information in the book. Furthermore, I looked for information on internet.

Question 14

Afterwards

Answer 14

TIME

- I did homework at 5:00 PM. Afterwards, I took a shower.

Question 15

Namely

Answer 15

EXPLANATION
- Over the last six decades, several technological innovations have changed how we communicate, namely the Internet and the smartphone.

Question 16

On the contrary

Answer 16

REFUTATION

- She is not dumb. On the contrary, she is an intelligent girl.

Question 17

Otherwise

Answer 17

NEGATIVE CONDITION

- You must upload the work at 9:00 PM. Otherwise, you may not have a 10.

Question 18

Besides

Answer 18

ADDITION

- I have a party today. Besides, I have a school event.

Question 19

That is

Answer 19

EXPLANATION

- The machinery was not impaired; that is, it wasn’t damaged.

Question 20

In fact

Answer 20

EMPHASIS

- He is not poor. In fact, he earns around 10,000 million dollars a month.