Conjunctive Adverbs

Conjunctive Adverbs

Use conjunctive adverbs, such as therefore and adverbial phrases, such as a result, to make a smooth transitions in your writing.

Common Conjunctive Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases.

• Consequently

• Furthermore

• however

• fortunately

• Nevertheless

Common Conjunctive Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases.

• Similarly

• thus

• as a result

• even so

Open your book.

Time to copy!!!!

Copy the chart of conjunctive adverbs in your notebook.

Copy the structure of a sentence with 2 examples of sentences.

Copy the tips of use.

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Structure of a sentence with a Conjunctive adverb.

Tip 1#

We can use a (;) semicolon before the conjunctive adverb.

*Natural resources are valuable; therefore, we should conserve them.

IMPORTANT: NEVER USE COMMA(,)

Tip 2#

We link only independent clauses.

Tip 3#

We can use (.) before conjunctive adverbs.

But remember to use the Capital letters at the begging of the conductive adverb.

Natural resources are valuable. Therefore, we should conserve them.

Practice

Match the sentences or clauses on the practice, you will have a series of options to choose.

Multiple Select

1.-Chemicals can help foods grow;

• However, some chemicals hurt the environment.

• Fortunately, food supplies are increasing, too.

• Similarly, wind will never run out.

• therefore, I am careful no to throw away recyclables.

• Even so, they are often used.

Multiple Select

2.-The population is increasing.

• However, some chemicals hurt the environment.

• Fortunately, food supplies are increasing, too.

• Similarly, wind will never run out.

• therefore, I am careful no to throw away recyclables.

• Even so, they are often used.

Multiple Select

3.-Fossil fuels can pollute.

• However, some chemicals hurt the environment.

• Fortunately, food supplies are increasing, too.

• Similarly, wind will never run out.

• therefore, I am careful no to throw away recyclables.

• Even so, they are often used.

Multiple Select

4.-Solar power is renewable:

• However, some chemicals hurt the environment.

• Fortunately, food supplies are increasing, too.

• Similarly, wind will never run out.

• therefore, I am careful no to throw away recyclables.

• Even so, they are often used.

Multiple Select

5.-Recycling saves resources;

• However, some chemicals hurt the environment.

• Fortunately, food supplies are increasing, too.

• Similarly, wind will never run out.

• therefore, I am careful no to throw away recyclables.

• Even so, they are often used.

Multiple Choice

The population is growing every day.________________scientists are seeking new sources of energy.

• Consequently,

• As a result

• however,

• Therefore,

Multiple Choice

Nuclear power does not cause air pollution;_______nuclear power can be dangerous in other ways.

• Consequently,

• As a result

• however,

• Therefore,

Multiple Choice

Much of the leftover material from nuclear plants is radioactive._________it can be dangerous for centuries.

• Consequently,

• As a result

• however,

• Therefore,

Multiple Choice

Renewable energy holds great promise._________many corporations are investing in it:

• Consequently,

• As a result

• however,

• Therefore,