What is the primary function of conjunctive adverbs?

Exploring Conjunctive Adverbs in Sentence Structure

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To modify nouns
To connect clauses
To describe verbs
To introduce new topics
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are conjunctive adverbs similar to adverbs?
They always start a sentence
They can be moved around in a sentence
They modify nouns
They introduce new clauses
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which category of conjunctive adverbs is similar to saying 'and'?
Cause and effect
Adding information
Contrast
Changing direction
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a conjunctive adverb used to show cause and effect?
However
Therefore
Finally
Similarly
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example provided, what is the problem with the usage of 'meanwhile'?
It is not a conjunctive adverb
It is incorrectly placed between two independent clauses
It should be followed by a comma
It should start a new paragraph
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What punctuation should be used before a conjunctive adverb connecting two independent clauses?
Comma
Colon
Dash
Period or semicolon
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use correct punctuation with conjunctive adverbs?
To make sentences shorter
To add more clauses
To change the meaning of the sentence
To avoid grammatical errors
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