What is the primary function of conjunctive adverbs?

Conjunctive Adverbs Explained

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To describe a noun
To connect clauses
To introduce a topic
To end a sentence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following is NOT a conjunctive adverb?
Therefore
Because
However
Moreover
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which punctuation is used before a conjunctive adverb when it is placed in the middle of a sentence?
Comma
Period
Semicolon
Exclamation mark
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How should a sentence starting with a conjunctive adverb be related to the previous sentence?
It should contrast with the previous sentence
It should provide an example
It should have no relation
It should continue the idea from the previous sentence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the correct punctuation after a conjunctive adverb used at the beginning of a sentence?
Period
No punctuation
Comma
Semicolon
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'I like you a lot; however, I think we should be friends.', what is 'however'?
A conjunctive adverb
A coordinating conjunction
A subordinating conjunction
An adjective
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What must be on each side of a semicolon when a conjunctive adverb is used in the middle of a sentence?
A dependent clause
An independent clause
A verb
A noun
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which conjunctive adverb implies a consequence?
Additionally
Nonetheless
Therefore
However
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct way to punctuate a sentence that starts with a conjunctive adverb?
Start with a semicolon
No punctuation is necessary
Use a comma after the conjunctive adverb
Place a period before the conjunctive adverb
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When splitting a sentence into two with a conjunctive adverb, what punctuation should you use?
Comma and period
Two commas
Semicolon and comma
Period and semicolon
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