Cohesive Devices

Assignments must be handed in by the deadline, __________ they will not be marked.

• otherwise

• obviously

• hence

• recently

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which is NOT the main function of cohesive devices ?

• phrases tie ideas together smoothly and clearly

• pancreas produces more Insulin

• your writing becomes coherent

• easy for reader to understand what you have written

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Sales of CDs have experienced a small but steady fall over the past years. _____________ , vinyl records have seen an increase in their share of the market, up to 1.7%.

• Above all

• For example

• Unless

• In contrast

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

A good homework space is well-lit, with paper and pencils. _________ , it is quiet and distraction free.

• However

• At first

• Later

• Besides

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the correct sentence.

• I was buying some potatoes, and it fell on the floor.

• I was buying some potatoes, and they fell on the floor.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How many Types of cohesive devices in total , according to the slides.

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Melvin never watches television in the evening. ___________ she reads novels.

• Instead

• Since

• Consequently

• Finally

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Choose the sentence with the better cohesive devices used.

• The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are Patience and Fortitude. They were named by then-mayor Fiorello LaGuardia.

• The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are Patience and Fortitude. The two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library were named by then-mayor Fiorello LaGuardia.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Choose the better sentence.

• Doctors advocate physical activities. To reduce stress levels.

• Doctors advocate physical activities. Exercise also reduces stress levels.

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CCSS.L.4.1F