Sentence Conectors

Question 1

She was late and i; _____, was delayed

Answer 1

similarly

Question 2

Six is more than five;______, five is less than six

Answer 2

conversely

Question 3

The demand has increased sharply,______, the prices are higher now.

Answer 3

Accordingly

Question 4

Antonio plays football. ______, he runs a restaurant.

Answer 4

also

Question 5

They’ll be there soon. ______, let’s have coffee.

Answer 5

meanwhile

Question 6

Women live longer than men, _____, in the US life expectancy for women is 75, while 73 for men.

Answer 6

for instance

Question 7

We need to arrange things for the trip, _______, reservations and itineraries.

Answer 7

specifically

Question 8

The machinery was not impaired; _______, it wasn’t damaged.

Answer 8

that is

Question 9

He is quite wealthy. _____, he is one of the richest man in Turkey.

Answer 9

in fact

Question 10

Is there a cheaper solution? _____, can you make a cheaper device?

Answer 10

in other words

Question 11

He is enjoying himself, ______, he seems to be enjoying himself.

Answer 11

rather

Question 12

Both Diana and Mariela are my friends. Diana studies law at Ankara University, _____ Mariela, she studies mechanical engineering at METU.

Answer 12

as for

Question 13

She is not ugly, _____, she is a good-looking girl.

Answer 13

on the contrary

Question 14

You’re welcome to come with us. ______, you could go later with Mary.

Answer 14

alternatively

Question 15

I must leave now, ______, i’ll be late.

Answer 15

or else

Question 16

This is our most embarrassing defeat ever; ______, it is a fiasco.

Answer 16

in short

Question 17

I don’t think he should be punished for breaking the window. _____, he is only five years old.

Answer 17

after all

Question 18

Some people, and ______ that includes Robert, just won’t look after themselves properly.

Answer 18

incidentally

Question 19

He misses all of us, but he longs _____ to see his family again.

Answer 19

above all

Question 20

I like him; ____, i don’t trust him.

Answer 20

all the same

Question 21

I wasn’t asked; ______, i wasn’t keen to go.

Answer 21

anyway

Question 22

Mary didn’t answer. _____ she look out of the taxi window.

Answer 22

instead

Question 23

I don’t hate classical music. ______, i’m very fond of it.

Answer 23

on the contrary

Question 24

Her name is not Margeret, ______, it is Margot.

Answer 24

to be more precise

Question 25

You must study hard, ______, you may fail.

Answer 25

otherwise

Question 26

George is very handsome. ___, he isn’t popular with girls.

Answer 26

Yet

Question 27

I read the morning papers for a while. _____, i took a shower.

Answer 27

afterwards

Question 28

I like reading, ____, it is my favorite pastime.

Answer 28

as a matter of fact

Question 29

Justin Bieber is a highly talented musician. ____, he has an extraordinary gift for music.

Answer 29

indeed

Question 30

The system lacked originality, efficiency and ingenuity. ______, it was a complete failure.

Answer 30

in conclusion

Question 31

Mel is lazy. _____, his brother is quite diligent.

Answer 31

however

Question 32

Extroverts love crowds, ______, introverts prefer solitude.

Answer 32

in contrast

Question 33

She studied diligently for several months, _______ she failed.

Answer 33

nonetheless

Question 34

Professor Brown is an outstanding scientist. _____, he is highly respected.

Answer 34

hence

Question 35

Nate writes short stories, _____, he writes articles for a newspaper.

Answer 35

in addition