Connectors

Let us not be complacent with ourselves. ___ we may lose out in the final round.

• Otherwise

• Likewise

• Moreover

• However

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The neighbours often helped each other, _____, creating a feeling of harmony in the neighbourhood.

• so

• as

• thus

• then

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

"nevertheless" can be used to show

• addition of ideas

• sequence

• contrast

• result

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which connector can be used to add ideas?

• so

• furthermore

• in spite of

• hence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The connector "therefore" is used to...

• express result

• add information

• show contrast

• show alternative

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

There is no more food left. ___________, there is plenty of drinks.

• And

• Moreover

• However

• Unless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The documents will be scrutinized by the police. ____ they will be sent back to the relevant authority.

• After all

• Then

• Nevertheless

• For example

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The retailer has been making losses. _____ he intends to wind up his business.

• Likewise

• As usual

• However

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Tracy has experienced poverty and hardship before. _____ he has sympathetic heart towards the poor and the needy

• Otherwise

• Other than that

• Despite

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The car beat the traffic light. ____ the driver was issued a summon by the traffic policeman

• As tu illustrate

• As a result

• On the contrary

• To sum up

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E