Words and Phrases

______ the difficulties you have caused, you are still invited to attend the concert with us.

• As a matter of fact

• First

• Despite

• For example

Blanche passed all their sections of the graduation exam; _____, they will be able to participate in the graduation ceremonies. (select all that apply)

• as a result

• therefore

• occasionally

• for example

My mother bakes the best cakes; _____, she won first

place for her chocolate surprise.

• However

• In fact

• Additionally

• Therefore

Cats are inexpensive pets. __________, they don't cost their owners a lot of money. (select all that apply)

• Consequently

• For instance

• For example

• Apart from this

What does "bigotry" refer to?

• courage in pain or adversity

• a rapid increase in numbers

• stubborn and complete intolerance of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own

• the act of causing two people or groups to become friendly again after an argument or disagreement

Mark failed Geometry B; _____, he will have to retake it during summer school. (select all that apply)

• however

• for example

• consequently

• therefore

You have hurt my feelings; ____________, I will forgive you.

• therefore

• namely

• similarly

• nonetheless

Samantha prepared the dinner; ____________, her brother set the table.

• formerly

• meanwhile

• nevertheless

• because

He tried to fix the problem with the car; ____________, he only created a new problem.

• because

• however

• therefore

• otherwise

The restaurant was quite crowded; ____________, they were unable to get a seat.

• consequently

• nonetheless

• in fact

• additionally