Fronted Adverbials of Contrast and Comparison Quiz

Create a sentence using a contrast fronted adverbial.

• Although it was raining, they went for a picnic.

• However, she was tired, she decided to go for a run.

• She was tired, she decided to take a nap.

• In addition, he was feeling unwell, he went to the gym.

Write a sentence using a comparison fronted adverbial.

• Although John prefers playing soccer, Mary prefers playing basketball.

• In contrast to John, Mary prefers playing basketball over playing soccer.

• Instead of John, Mary prefers playing basketball over playing soccer.

• While John prefers playing soccer, Mary prefers playing basketball.

Provide an example of a sentence with both contrast and comparison fronted adverbials.

• However, likewise, I hate swimming, and my sister loves it.

• On the other hand, similarly, I enjoy playing basketball, but my brother prefers soccer.

• In contrast, similarly, I prefer tea, but my friend likes coffee.

• On the other hand, in comparison, I dislike reading, and my classmate enjoys it.

Use a contrast fronted adverbial to start the sentence: 'Although it was raining,'

• however

• despite

• furthermore

• meanwhile

Start a sentence with a comparison fronted adverbial: 'Similarly to the previous project,'

• Similarly to the previous project,

• Different from the previous project,

• In contrast to the previous project,

• Just like the previous project,

Compose a sentence with a contrast fronted adverbial.

• Although it was cold, we decided to go swimming.

• Despite the sunshine, we stayed indoors all day.

• However, because of the rain, we still went for a walk in the park.

• However, despite the rain, we still went for a walk in the park.

Form a sentence using a comparison fronted adverbial in a real-world scenario.

• First of all, she is very talented compared to her sister.

• In conclusion, she is very hardworking compared to her sister.

• However, she is very creative compared to her sister.

• On the other hand, she is very organized compared to her sister.

Write a sentence with both contrast and comparison fronted adverbials.

• Although the weather was cold, the children still went outside to play.

• While the movie was long, it was also boring.

• Despite the traffic, I arrived at work on time.

• The sun was shining, so the snow was melting.

Use a contrast fronted adverbial to begin the sentence: 'Despite the challenges of the pandemic,'

• Despite the challenges of the pandemic,

• Regardless of the obstacles,

• Although the difficulties,

• In spite of the ease,

Start a sentence with a comparison fronted adverbial: 'In comparison to the other option,'

• In comparison of the other option,

• In similarity to the other option,

• In contrast to the other option,

• In comparison to the other option,