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Question 1

AND(addition)

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I work quickly and carefully.(y)

Question 2

ALSO(addition)

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“When they found him, he was cold and also hungry.”(también)

Question 3

IN ADDITION TO(addition)

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Fernando can speak English and French in addition to Spanish(además)

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FURTHER(addition)

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And, further, this isn´t his first offence.(además)(formal)

Question 5

FURTHERMORE(addition)

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Furthermore, it is legal to do this.(además/es más)

Question 6

AS WELL AS(addition)

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Our neighbor brought cake as well as juice for everyone.(además de+ing)

Question 7

AND THEN(addition)

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We´ll finish painting, and then we´ll eat dinner.( y luego)

Question 8

Alternatively(contrast)

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It is on sale there now for just £9.97. Alternatively, you can buy the album by mail order for just £10.

Question 9

Lawn=no= Grass

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Césped=n0= pasto

Question 10

Above all(Emphasis)

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Above all, don’t ever look up from your notes when people are around.( most importantly). He is strong, brave and, above all, honest(sobre todo)

Question 11

In particular(Emphasis)

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

Question 12

Notably(Emphasis)

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notablemente
The Mayor was, notably, one of the two people absent.
Una de las dos personas ausentes fue, notablemente, el alcalde.

Question 13

Specifically(Emphasis)

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Couples tend to argue about financial issues. More specifically, they argue when one of them is out of work.

Question 14

More(Emphasis) (than, for example)

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,

Question 15

Importantly(Emphasis)

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in a way that is important
lo que es más importante
They provided showers and, more importantly, clean clothes.

Question 16

Indeed (Emphasis)

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Many people objected. Indeed, my uncle complained in writing.ciertamente
en efecto
de hecho
This is a fine painting. Indeed, it is one of the best I have ever seen.
Este es un buen cuadro. De hecho, es uno de los mejores que he visto en mi vida.

Question 17

Especially(Emphasis)

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sobre todo
I liked all the food, but I especially liked the dessert.
I don’t like their music, especially not that song.
No me gusta su música, especialmente esa canción.

Question 18

Significantly(Emphasis)

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People who smoke have a significantly greater risk of developing lung cancer than people who don’t.

Question 19

Because(

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Cause and Effect

Question 20

So

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Cause and Effect

Question 21

Consequently(Cause and Effect)

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Consequently, it is not surprising that the local elections should be considered a threat and that they have been repeatedly postponed.
Por lo tanto, no es de sorprender que considere las elecciones locales como una amenaza y que las haya aplazado en repetidas ocasiones.
Consecuentemente

Question 22

Therefore(Cause and Effect)

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Por lo tanto. She has caused a lot of trouble. Therefore it’s not surprising people are angry.
Ella ha causado muchos problemas. Por lo tanto, no es de extrañar que la gente esté enfadada.

Question 23

Thus(Cause and Effect)

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The dog played in the mud and thus will need a bath tonight,
used to say what happened as a result
de ese modo, por lo tanto
The guard fell asleep, thus allowing the prisoner to escape.

Question 24

However(Contrast)

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sin embargo

This is one solution to the problem. However, there are others.

Question 25

Nevertheless(Contrast)

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however sin embargo The weather will improve tomorrow. Nevertheless it will remain chilly. El tiempo mejorará mañana. Sin embargo, seguirá haciendo frío.

Question 26

Despite this

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The company has been forced to reduce its price, despite the fact that the offer has been very popular. A pesar de

Question 27

On the contrary

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the very opposite (is true) al contrario ‘Are you busy?’ ‘No, on the contrary, I’m not doing anything at the moment.’

Question 28

Yet(Contrast)

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used to connect two words, phrases, or clauses when the second part adds something surprising to the first part pero Her solution was simple yet effective. The price of the house was low, yet no one wanted to buy it.

Question 29

Whereas(Contrast)

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used to compare things that are different mientras que You eat a big lunch, whereas I have a sandwich.

Question 30

Except(Contrast)

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So nothing changed, except that Anna saw her son less and less.

Question 31

Apart from(Contrast)

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except for a excepción de, aparte de I can’t think of anything I need, apart from a car.

Question 32

``` For example For instance(Illustration) ```

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por ejemplo | Some birds, penguins for instance, cannot fly at all.

Question 33

In other words(Illustration)

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indicates you are saying sth in a different way en otras palabras dicho de otra forma I can’t tell you anything else. In other words, please don’t ask me. No puedo decirte nada más. En otras palabras, por favor no me preguntes.

Question 34

To show that (illustration)

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Su elogio es una forma de mostrarle que está orgulloso. Your praise is a way to show that you're proud. Our job is to show that we're the big dogs. Nuestra función es mostrar que nosotros somos los perros grandes.

Question 35

Such as(Illustration)

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for example como She can’t eat dairy products, such as milk and cheese. indicates sb or sth of the type mentioned como I love soft cheeses, such as Camembert and Brie. Me encantan los quesos blandos, como el Camembert y el Brie.

Question 36

An instance(Illustration)

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Let's concentrate on you for an instance. Vamos a concentrarnos en usted, por ejemplo

Question 37

As revealed by(Illustration)

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The cosmos, as revealed by science, is stranger than we ever could have imagined. El cosmos, según lo revelado por la ciencia, es más extraño que lo que podríamos haber imaginado.

Question 38

Firstly(sequencing)

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used to introduce the first of many ideas en primer lugar The aim of this activity is firstly to have fun, and secondly to keep fit.

Question 39

Secondly(sequencing)

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used to introduce the second reason, idea, etc. en segundo lugar I didn’t buy it because firstly it was too expensive, and secondly I didn’t need it.

Question 40

Initially(sequencing)

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at the start inicialmente Initially we thought it would cost six thousand euros.

Question 41

Then(sequencing)

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next, or after something has happened después Let me finish, then we’ll go. A2 so or because of that entonces Have a rest now, then you won’t be tired this evening.

Question 42

Next(sequencing)

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nearest to now próximo What time is the next train to London? A2 The next place is the one nearest to this place. próximo, de al lado She only lives in the next village.

Question 43

Finally(sequencing)

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after a long time finalmente We finally got home at midnight. B1 used before you say the last point or idea por último Finally, I’d like to thank everyone for coming.

Question 44

Afterwards(sequencing)

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at a later time, after something else has happened después I did my homework and went swimming afterwards.

Question 45

Subsequently(sequencing)

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at a time after sth happens posteriormente He subsequently retired. Posteriormente se retiró.

Question 46

Eventually(sequencing)

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``` after a long time finalmente al final con el tiempo We eventually got home at midnight. Finalmente llegamos a casa a medianoche. Space travel will eventually become common. El viaje espacial con el tiempo se volverá algo común. ```

Question 47

Previously(sequencing)

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before anteriormente, previamente He previously worked as a teacher.

Question 48

Undoubtedly

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used to say that something is true indudablemente She is undoubtedly good at her job.

Question 49

Evidently

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in a way that is easy to see evidentemente He evidently likes her.

Question 50

Surely

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used to show surprise that something has happened or is going to happen sin duda Surely he didn’t say that, did he?

Question 51

To conclude

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In conclusion