Connectors and subordinators

This is a cheap and simple process; ___, there are several dangers.

• but

• otherwise

• however

Answer explanation

Be careful with 'punctuation' :)

but / yet = however

...... ; however, .........

...... , but .......

We use "sentence connectors" (therefore, however, moreover ....) with this punctuation mark:

(Choose two answers.)

• , sentence connector

• . Sentence connector ,

• , sentence connector ,

• ; sentence connector ,

Answer explanation

You can also use them in between sentences as follows:

......; therefore, .....

You have to go now; ___ , you'll not only miss your bus but also be late for the first class.

• otherwise

• because

• or

We use coordinators (but, yet, or, so, and) with this punctuation mark:

• , coordinator

• ; coordinator ,

• . Coordinator ,

"Turk" - the restaurant by chef Fatih Tutak has an inspirational menu linked to the country's cultural heritage. ___, it has recently been awarded 2 Michelin stars.

• So

• However

• Therefore

Answer explanation

so = therefore

be careful with punctuation

..... , so .....

..... ; therefore , ......

The region is extremely beautiful, ___ I cannot imagine spending the rest of my life here. It might be boring.

• but

• since

• however

Answer explanation

but = however

be careful with punctuation

.... , but .....

.... ; however , ....

We use AS / SINCE / BECAUSE to explain ___

• causes

• effects

• results

We use THEREFORE / THUS / AS A RESULT to explain

• causes

• effects

• conditions

A "dependent clause" is a group of words that contains a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought. A "dependent clause" ___ as a complete sentence.

• can stand alone

• cannot stand alone

We use THOUGH / ALTHOUGH / EVEN THOUGH to show

• reason

• contrast

• time