ALH 5 Unit 10 Discourse Markers

She prepared for the hiking trip meticulously, packing extra food and clothing. ________, she wanted to be well-prepared for any unexpected challenges.

• Conversely

• For instance

• In any case

• As a matter of fact

__________ the heavy rain, they decided to continue their camping trip in the forest.

• Because of

• Consequently

• However

• Despite

The flight was delayed __________ a technical issue with the aircraft.

• Owing to

• Although

• Despite

• Consequently

Sarah enjoys hiking in the mountains, __________ her brother prefers spending time at the beach.

• However

• Therefore

• Nevertheless

• Whereas

She was hesitant to accept the job offer; ________, she had concerns about the company's financial stability.

• Nevertheless

• Furthermore

• As a matter of fact

• In any case

They expected the new restaurant to fail; __________, it quickly became the most popular dining spot in town.

• Nevertheless

• Conversely

• Consequently

• However

She was an exceptional student, always earning top grades in her classes. __________, she actively participated in various school clubs and organizations.

• Nonetheless

• Furthermore

• Nevertheless

• Moreover

She had a wide range of interests; __________, she enjoyed painting, hiking, and playing musical instruments.

• Consequently

• In any case

• Nevertheless

• For instance