Connectives
1.
however
We have not yet won; however, we
shall keep trying.
The team did not have a coach, however, they kept on practicing.
The mountains seemed dangerous;
however, the river was less treacherous.
He had many problems. However, they
were solved one by one.
The
work-shy boy has to face the principal, however humiliating it must be
for him.
2.
Nevertheless
We have not yet won; we shall keep trying
nevertheless.
They did
not have a coach, but the team tried nevertheless.
He had
many problems, yet, he carried on, nevertheless.
3.
ALTHOUGH
We shall keep trying, although we
have not yet won.
They tried, although they did not
have a coach. / Although they did not have a coach, they tried.
4.
THEREFORE = because of that
We don’t have a coach. Therefore, we
have not yet won.
SIMILARLY
The three cities are all similarly situated, on
the hill, facing north.
The boys and girls are similarly
dressed.
The pupils were similarly impressed
when they heard that the holiday was restored.
6.
MOREOVER /
FURTHERMORE
The essay was badly written.
Moreover, it was off-topic.
She deserved to fail. She never
studied. Furthermore, she plagiarized all her essays off the internet.
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