Connectives to add information

"He is ignorant; ___________, he is lazy."

Fill up the blank to complete the sentence, choosing the correct connective from the following.

• as well as

• not only... but also

• too

• furthermore

"Deforestation leads to drought. It leads to global warming."

Which of the following uses a suitable connective to link the two sentences?

• Deforestation leads to drought. Moreover, it leads to global warming also.

• Deforestation leads to drought. Nevertheless, it leads to global warming.

• Deforestation leads to drought. Moreover, it leads to global warming.

• Deforestation leads to drought. In other words, it leads to global warming.

3.

"Dr Raj Kumar, the Kannada matinee idol, was a great actor. He was a great singer."

Which of the following uses a suitable connective to link the two sentences?

• Dr Raj Kumar, the Kannada matinee idol, was a great actor. As well, he was a great singer.

• Dr Raj Kumar, the Kannada matinee idol, was a great actor. I'm afraid, he was a great singer.

• Dr Raj Kumar, the Kannada matinee idol, was a great actor. Actually, he was a great singer.

• Dr Raj Kumar, the Kannada matinee idol, was a great actor. In addition, he was a great singer.

"Kapil Dev scored a century in the first test. He took five wickets."

Which of the following uses a suitable connective to link the two sentences?

• Kapil Dev scored a century in the first test. He took five wickets.

• Kapil Dev scored a century in the first test. Alternatively, he took five wickets.

• Kapil Dev scored a century in the first test. Furthermore, he took five wickets.

• Kapil Dev scored a century in the first test. Consequently, he took five wickets.

Choose the sentence or sentences with the incorrect connective.

• During his spare time, Joseph plays the violin; in addition, he practices the piano.

• During his spare time, Joseph plays the violin, and he practices the piano.

• During his spare time, Joseph plays the violin. He also practices the piano.

• During his spare time, Joseph plays the violin; in addition, he practices the piano as well.

"Prakrith and family had a horrible time on their holiday. The weather was very warm; _______, the air was humid."

Fill up the blank to complete the sentence, choosing the correct connective from the following.

• moreover

• consequently

• for instance

• on the contrary

"Indian Wildlife sanctuaries are home to rhinos, tigers and lions. These preserver endangered species."

Which of the following uses a suitable connector to link the two sentences?

• Indian Wildlife sanctuaries are home to rhinos, tigers and lions. Furthermore, these preserve endangered species.

• Indian Wildlife sanctuaries are home to rhinos, tigers and lions. On the other hand these preserve endangered species.

• Indian Wildlife sanctuaries are home to rhinos, tigers and lions. For instance, these preserve endangered species.

• Indian Wildlife sanctuaries are home to rhinos, tigers and lions. On the contrary, these preserve endangered species.

Choose the pair of sentences with the correct connector.

• Living in the big city provides good educational opportunities. It offers ample job opportunities, too.

• Living in a big city provides good educational opportunities. Also, it offers ample job opportunities.

• Living in a big city provides good educational opportunities. But also it offers ample job opportunities.

• Both options 1 and 2 about are correct but 3 is wrong

"The stadium on Avenue Road in Bangalore is the best place to play games. It has several play areas for different games __________."

Fill up the blank to complete the sentence choosing the correct connective from the following.

• not only... but also

• as well

• furthermore

• moreover

Choose the pair of sentences with the correct connector.

• Our grandmother is an extremely fascinating person. Besides that, she gives us some great anecdotes.

• Our grandmother is an extremely fascinating person, and she gives us some great anecdotes.

• Our grandmother is not an extremely fascinating person but also given us some great anecdotes.

• All the above are correct.