linking words

Which linking word best fits the sentence?
_"I love Italian food. ______, I had pasta for dinner."

• However

• In fact

• Meanwhile

• Despite

Fill in the blank with the correct linking word:
_"She was very tired. ______, she finished all her homework."

Which linking word expresses contrast?

• Moreover

• Likewise

• However

• Therefore

What is the meaning of "furthermore"?

• In addition

• Instead

• As a result

• Although

"We planned a picnic. ______, it started to rain."

Which linking word can be used to introduce a reason?

• Therefore

• Nevertheless

• Although

• By the way

"We can go to the beach, or _______, we could visit the mountains."

Which linking word is used to introduce additional information?

• Moreover

• Despite

• Although

• Meanwhile

I was cooking dinner. ______, my sister was setting the table