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What is the primary function of the word 'However' in a sentence?

• To express a contrast or exception

• To introduce a new topic

• To list items

• To ask a question

In which context is 'However' most appropriately used?

• To show a contradiction or contrast

• To compare two similar ideas

• To end a conversation

• To start a story

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'However'?

• She is tall. However, she is a good basketball player.

• I wanted to go for a walk. However, it was raining.

• However, I like ice cream.

• He is smart. However, he studies a lot.

What is a key takeaway about using 'However'?

• It is synonymous with 'therefore'.

• It should always start a sentence.

• It can be used to introduce a list.

• It is used to indicate a contrast or exception.

Which sentence demonstrates the correct placement of 'However'?

• I like to read books. However, I don't have much time.

• However, I like to read books I don't have much time.

• I like to read books I don't have much time, however.

• I like to read books however I don't have much time.