conjunctive adverbs

Fill in the blank: It was raining heavily; ______________, we decided to stay indoors.

• therefore

• however

• meanwhile

• although

Fill in the blank: He didn't study for the test; ______________, he failed.

• therefore

• consequently

• however

• meanwhile

Fill in the blank: She was tired; ______________, she went to bed early.

• therefore

• however

• thus

• meanwhile

What does the conjunctive adverb 'consequently' imply?

• It implies a result or effect of a previous statement.

• It indicates a contrast between two ideas.

• It introduces an example to clarify a point.

• It suggests a condition that must be met.

What is the difference between a coordinating conjunction and a conjunctive adverb?

• Coordinating conjunctions connect words or groups of words, while conjunctive adverbs connect independent clauses and show the relationship between them.

• Coordinating conjunctions connect independent clauses, while conjunctive adverbs connect words or groups of words.

• Coordinating conjunctions are used only in questions, while conjunctive adverbs are used in statements.

• Coordinating conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs serve the same purpose in a sentence.

What is a conjunctive adverb?

• A word that connects two independent clauses and shows the relationship between them, such as addition, contrast, or cause and effect.

• A type of adjective that describes a noun in detail.

• A conjunction that only connects words, not clauses.

• An adverb that modifies a verb to indicate time.

Fill in the blank: The team played well; ______________, they won the game.

• however

• therefore

• although

• meanwhile

Give an example of a conjunctive adverb that shows addition.

• Furthermore

• However

• Moreover

• Nevertheless

What is the purpose of using conjunctive adverbs in a sentence?

• To connect ideas and provide clarity about the relationship between those ideas.

• To add unnecessary complexity to sentences.

• To replace conjunctions entirely in writing.

• To create confusion between different ideas.

Identify a conjunctive adverb that indicates contrast.

• However

• Furthermore

• Additionally

• Consequently