Joanna Flashcards

Connectors

1
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else / otherwise⁴

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Negative Condition: You must study hard. _______ , you may fail.

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2
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rather / to be more precise

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Correction: Her name is not Margeret. _____, it is Margot.

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3
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in other words / to put it in a different way / put differently

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Reformulation: He is vegeterian. _______ he does not eat meat.

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4
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On the contrary

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Refutation: She is not ugly. ______ , she is a good-looking girl.

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5
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in fact / indeed / as a matter of fact / actually

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Emphasis: He claims that he supported AMLO, but _____ he voted against him.

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6
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Meanwhile

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Time: Our church is under maintainance, ________ we have mass on this other church

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7
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Accordingly

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Result: The demand has increased sharply. ____, the prices are higher now.

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8
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Thus

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Result: He has been studying hard for a long time. ____, he has made considerable

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9
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Therefore, as a result, consequently, for this reason

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Result: The tennis player had knee surgery mid-October; ____, she took the rest of the season off.

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10
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As a result of

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Result: After all, a lot of sensitive information may emerge as _______ this movement.

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11
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First of all / Firstly / To begin with / First ….

  • Second / Secondly / Then …
  • Third / Thirdly / After that…
  • The next stage …
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Succession: _____ he jumped, _____ he ran, _____ he climbed the mountain, _______ he rested for hours.

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12
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but / yet

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Contrast: He love playing sports, _____ he is not good at them.

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13
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For example / For instance / Such as

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Exemplification: I want some new shoes, _____ i like these red sneakers.

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14
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Moreover / Furthermore / In addition / Besides / What’s more

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Addition: Smoking is a bad habit . ________, it is a very expensive habit.

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15
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Consequently / As a consequence / As a result / Therefore

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Consequence: The athlete was caught using drugs. ______ , he was kicked off the team.

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16
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In order to / So as to

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Purpose: _______ pass the test, we got to study a lot.

17
Q

Because / As / Since / Seeing that

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Reason and cause: _____ James is leaving this week, i’ll cover his shifts.

18
Q

Whereas

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Contrast: Chicken meat is white,_____ cow meat is red.

19
Q

However / Nevertheless / Still / Yet / Even so / On the contrary / In contrast.

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Contrast: He has a lot of money,______ he is not happy.

20
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Although / (Even) though

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Contrast: ______ he is old, he is very active.