Connectors

Question 1

However

Answer 1

Type: contrast
Example:
Ali worked hard.However, Okan hardly did any work at all.

Question 2

Yet

Answer 2

Type: contrast / Denial of expectation
Example:
She studied diligently for several months. Yet, she failed.

Question 3

Likewise

Answer 3

Type: similarity
Example:
You can’t teach navigation in the middle of the storm. Likewise, you can’t build a system of values in the current educational climate.

Question 4

Nonetheless

Answer 4

Type: denial of expectation / Contrast
Example:
My uncle is 70 years old now. Nonetheless, he maintains his interest in legal matters.

Question 5

Even so

Answer 5

Type: denial of expectation / contrast
Example:
It’s raining. Even so, we must go out.

Question 6

Accordingly

Answer 6

Type: Result
Example:
The demand has increased sharply. Accordingly, the prices are higher now.

Question 7

Hence

Answer 7

Type: Result
Example:
Professor Brown is an outstanding scientist. Hence, he is highly respected.

Question 8

As a consequence

Answer 8

Type: Result
Example:
He lacks self-confidence. As a consequence, he is unlikely to be successful.

Question 9

Moreover

Answer 9

Type: Addition and lsitening
Example:
Antonio plays football. Moreover, he runs a restaurant.

Question 10

Furthermore

Answer 10

Type: Addition and listening
Example:
To prepare his homework, Jack went through various history books. Furthermore, he
took notes from internet.

Question 11

Afterwards

Answer 11

Type:; Time
Example:
I read the morning papers for a while. Afterwards, I took a shower.

Question 12

First and Then

Answer 12

Type: time
Example:
First pick up the receiver and then insert a coin into the coin-box.

Question 13

At first

Answer 13

Type: Time
Example:
At first, I had great difficulty with grammar Later, however , I was able to
overcome these difficulties by studying hard.

Question 14

In particular

Answer 14

Type: Exemplification
Example:
Shopping in small markets is quite advantageous. In particular, one can find specialty items
that larger stores do not contain

Question 15

Namely

Answer 15

Type: Explanation
Example:
There is only one topic to discuss, namely, the question of discipline.

Question 16

That is to say

Answer 16

Type: Explanation
Example:
As a child grows up, he learns how to behave in ways which are appropriate to the society
into which he is born. That is to say, he acquires the patterns of behavior which are
accepted as normal in his society.

Question 17

As a matter of fact

Answer 17

Type: Emphasis
Example:
I like reading. As a matter of fact, it is my favorite pastime.

Question 18

Indeed

Answer 18

Type: Emphasis
Example:
Mural is a highly talented musician. Indeed, he has an extraordinary gift for music.

Question 19

Rather

Answer 19

Type: Correction
Example:
He is enjoying himself. Rather, he seems to be enjoying himself.

Question 20

Otherwise

Answer 20

Type: Negative Condition
Example:
You must study hard. Otherwise, you may fail.