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"CONNECTORS" - Grammar Guide for Upper Intermediate and Advanced students
Level:
advanced
Age:
13-17
Downloads:
3777
Contrast Clauses (although/ even though, but/yet, however, in spite of/despite)
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
2104
LINKING WORDS
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
2150
Connectors of Reason & Result, Purpose and Contrast - Rephrasing
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
1828
LINKING WORDS :AND - BUT - OR - SO - BECAUSE ( KEY INCLUDED)
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-14
Downloads:
1692
Purpose Clauses (so/so that, to/in order to/so as to)
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
1435
Linking words
* Choose the correct word/ phrase to complete the sentences.
1. At the hotel, we were provided with a very tidy room.
Moreover
Nevertheless
Therefore
, the same was not true�about the hotel lounge, which was a complete mess!
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2. He�has been studying�abroad�for three years
in order
so that
as a result
�he can become a specialised doctor.
3. This meal is on me!
Besides
Because of
To sum up
, I invited you out!�������������������������������������������������������������������
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4. A lot of environmentalists argue that it is preferrable to wear fake fur.
However
Despite that
Thus
, the sales of real fur have been reduced.
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5.
Due to
Additionally
Athough
�we tried to convince her not to try such a dangerous sport, she just wouldn't listen.
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6. Eating meat which has not been cooked properly is not only disgusting
not also
but also
but only
�potentially dangerous!
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7. Firstly, the electricity bill hasn't been paid yet.
Though
On the whole
Apart from that
, we must also pay the credit card bill by the end of this week!
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8. He looks as if he is very tough. At heart,
though
but
contrary
, he is really gentle.
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9. You can choose
or
either
neither
�the roast lamb or the fish for your main course.
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10.
In spite
Despite
Although
�being late, I was not told off by Mum.