Comparing connectives

Choose the sentence with the correct use of a connective.

• The town's population has increased, and likewise, so has the number of policemen.

• The town's population has increased, and for example, so has the number of policemen.

• The town's population has increased, and with respect to, so has the number of policemen.

• The town's population has increased, and to begin with, so has the number of policemen.

"Exercising more will help you keep slim. _____________, controlling your diet will ensure you will not gain weight."

Choose the appropriate connective to fill up the blank from the following.

• For example

• For instrance

• In the same way

• As a result

"I was hauled up by the traffic police for illegal parking. ________, others also will be hauled up if found parking illegally."

Choose the appropriate connective to fill up the blank from the following.

• Likewise

• However

• Nevertheless

• Nonetheless

Choose the pair of sentences with the correct use of a connective.

• Washing hands before eating is essential for our well being. To illustrate, having a bath is equally important.

• Washing hands before eating is essential for our well being. In the same way, having a bath is equally important.

• Washing hands before eating is essential for our well being. Incidentally, having a bath is equally important.

• Washing hands before eating is essential for our well being. Consequently, having a bath is equally important.

"The Chief Minister wants to meet the Prime Minister when he is New-Delhi. ____, he wants to meet the Finance Minister."

Choose the appropriate connector to fill up the blank from the following.

• above all

• Indeed

• As a matter of fact

• Also

"Flavour in a cigar is provided by the tobacco used to fill it. _________, the wrapper that is made of tobacco leaf also contributes to the flavour."

Choose the appropriate connective to fill up the blank from the following.

• Incidently

• Consequently

• As a result

• Similarly

"Problems faced by a manager happen faster today, and the stress he undergoes as a leader is _______________ greater."

Choose the appropriate connective to fill up the blank from the following.

• besides

• correspondingly

• finally

• primarily

Choose the pair of sentences with the correct use of a connective.

• Leaving every ball that is bowled at you is inadvisable. To illustrate, playing at every ball bowled at you is not recommended.

• Leaving every ball that is bowled at you is inadvisable. Similarly, playing at every ball bowled at you is not recommended.

• Leaving every ball that is bowled at you is inadvisable. In any case, playing at every ball bowled at you is not recommended.

• Leaving every ball that is bowled at you is inadvisable. All the same, playing at every ball bowled at you is not recommended.

Choose the pair of sentences with the correct use of a connective.

• The queue at the time clock is long when employees come in to the factory. Likewise, the queue at the time clock is long when employees leave the factory.

• The queue at the time clock is long when employees come in to the factory. For instance, the queue at the time clock is long when employees leave the factory.

• The queue at the time clock is long when employees come in to the factory. On the contrary, the queue at the time clock is long when employees leave the factory.

• The queue at the time clock is long when employees come in to the factory. Even though, the queue at the time clock is long when employees leave the factory.

Choose the pair of sentences with the correct use of a connective.

• Bangalore railway station is busy between 7 and 10 AM. As a result, the station is busy between 6 and 8 PM.

• Bangalore railway station is busy between 7 and 10 AM. On account of, the station is busy between 6 and 8 PM.

• Bangalore railway station is busy between 7 and 10 AM. Nevertheless, the station is busy between 6 and 8 PM.

• Bangalore railway station is busy between 7 and 10 AM. Similarly, the station is busy between 6 and 8 PM.