We Were There, Too! Lesson 15 Grammar

Which word best completes the following sentence:

______ it is raining, Boris does not want to cancel the race.

• Although

• And

Which word or phrase best completes the sentences below?

A healthy diet gives people plenty of energy. _____, it keeps blood pressure at a safe level.

• Once

• In addition

Which word or phrase best completes the sentences below?

I have never had a garden. ____, I have never even planted a flower.

• In fact

• Instead

Which word or phrase best completes the sentences below?

Everyone has to register for the contest. ____, everyone has to fill out this form, and pay a five-dollar fee.

• In particular

• In contrast

Which word or phrase best completes the sentences below?

We believe this law is important. ____, we believe it is necessary.

• However

• Moreover

Which phrase best completes the sentence below?

____, for all the reasons I have mentioned, Fletcher Park should have a visitor's center.

• In conclusion

• For example

Which word best completes the sentences below?

Viola thinks Abraham Lincoln was the best president. ____, Joey thinks Abraham Lincoln did the most for our country.

• Similarly

• However

Which word or phrase best completes the sentences below?

The football players were not used to the dry desert air. ____, they did not drink enough water before the game.

• Above all

• As a result

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

It is only 4 p.m.; ____, Monica is eating an early dinner.

• all in all

• nevertheless

Which word or phrase best completes the sentences below?

Juice is available to all runners. It is not available for spectators, ____.

• however

• finally