Exploring Conjunctive Adverbs and the THAMO Acronym

What does the acronym THAMO stand for?

• Therefore, However, And, Moreover, Otherwise

• Therefore, However, Also, Meanwhile, Otherwise

• Then, Hence, Also, Moreover, Otherwise

• Thus, However, Also, Meanwhile, Otherwise

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunctive adverb shows the result of something?

• Also

• Meanwhile

• However

• Therefore

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Complete the sentence: The ground was still frozen, ______ we couldn't plant the flowers.

• meanwhile

• therefore

• also

• however

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunctive adverb indicates a contrast or difference?

• Therefore

• Also

• Meanwhile

• However

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Complete the sentence: I didn't study for the test, ______ I still got a 100%.

• therefore

• meanwhile

• however

• also

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunctive adverb means 'in addition'?

• Therefore

• However

• Also

• Meanwhile

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Complete the sentence: The rain was pounding on the roof, ______ the wind rattled the windows.

• therefore

• also

• meanwhile

• however

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunctive adverb means 'at the same time'?

• Therefore

• Meanwhile

• However

• Also

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Complete the sentence: She baked the crust for the pizza, ______ I went to the store.

• also

• however

• therefore

• meanwhile

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunctive adverb means 'or else'?

• Therefore

• However

• Also

• Otherwise

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B