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B2 Grammar Linking Words However In Addition To

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Grammar B2 - Linking Words However In Addition To

Linking words (also known as connectors or transition words) are used to connect ideas, clauses, and sentences, and to show relationships between different parts of a text or conversation. These words help to clarify the meaning and structure of the message.

There are several types of linking words that express different relationships, such as:

Contrast:

These linking words are used to show a contrast between two ideas or statements.

Examples:

However: She wanted to go to the party. However, she was feeling sick.

On the other hand: The movie was entertaining. On the other hand, it was a bit too long.

Cause and Effect:

These linking words show that one idea is the result of another.

Examples:

Therefore: She didn’t study for the exam. Therefore, she failed.

As a result: It was raining heavily. As a result, the match was postponed.

Addition:

These linking words are used to add more information to the sentence.

Examples:

In addition: The book was interesting. In addition, it was very informative.

Moreover: The food was delicious. Moreover, the service was excellent.

Giving examples:

These linking words introduce examples or clarify a point.

Examples:

For example: There are many countries that speak Spanish. For example, Spain and Mexico.

Such as: I enjoy outdoor activities, such as hiking and swimming.

1. She forgot her umbrella, she got wet in the rain.
2. The company has improved its customer service. , it has increased sales.
3. The weather is very warm today. , we should go to the beach.
4. I don’t have a car. , I take the bus to work.
5. I enjoy sports, my brother prefers music.
6. He was feeling sick, he decided to stay at home.
7. She didn’t attend the meeting. , she wasn’t informed about the changes.
8. We went hiking in the mountains. , we visited a local village.
9. He works hard. , he has very little free time.
10. I love reading books, I also enjoy watching movies.
11. There are many sports to enjoy, basketball and tennis.
12. I didn’t like the movie. , I thought the acting was good.
13. She is an excellent chef. , she is also a talented singer.
14. The restaurant was very expensive. , the food was delicious.
15. I can’t go to the concert because I have a meeting. , I will try to attend next time.
16. Many people find playing chess very interesting. , it helps to improve concentration.
17. I tried to call him, but there was no answer. , I left a message.
18. She didn’t study for the test. , she failed.
19. I have visited many European countries, France, Spain, and Germany.
20. He is a skilled guitarist. , he plays the piano very well.

 

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