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The document discusses various conjunctions and connecting words in English including: moreover, besides, in addition to, however, although, because, as a result, due to, unless, if, even, for example, particularly, wherever, so that, when, before, as soon as, then, after, first, finally, in conclusion, overall, and to sum up. It provides examples of how to use these words to connect and link ideas, statements, and clauses.

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Also…….. In addition … Moreover…… Furthermore… …… Besides ……. As well as……. And………….. Soccer is a good sport; moreover , it is very easy to learn. I dont want stay here; furthermore, I have things to do. I don't like that house; besides , it's too expensive for me. Mrs. Baker had a great interest in literature, in addition to her interest in music.
However….. Although…. In spite of …/ despite……… Nevertheless…….. Nonetheles ……… Whereas……………. Neither…..nor But … …. On the other hand……. While……………………. Even though……. In spite of the rain, we went to the beach We went to the beach in spite of the rain Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed the holiday We enjoyed the holiday although it rained a lot I’ve always enjoyed the beach, howeve r , I never go there at midday I like going to the beach but I never go there at midday The sea was cold, but he went swimming nevertheles s ." (In spite of the fact that it was cold.)
"The company is doing well. Nonetheles s , they aren't going to expand this year."
Because ……. Since……… For this reason…… Therefore………….. As a result ……… Consequently This is why………………. Due to………. Owing to ………… They heard the warning on the radio and therefore took another route He went to bed because he was sleepy . Many students attend classes all morning and work all afternoon. Then, they have to study at night. As a result , they are usually exhausted by the weekend Due to the rise in oil prices, the inflation rate rose by 1.25%. Owing to the demand, we are unable to supply all items within 2 weeks .
Unless…………. If………………….. Even………….… If……………….… When……..……
For example……………… For instance………… This includes….. i.e. (that is)………… Such as ……. e.g. : (for example)
Particularly………… Whatever…………….. Whenever……………….. Wherever………………. Especially… ….. Where……
So that……………. In order to………….. So as to…………. EXPRESSING OPINION I would say…….. I believe…….. I think…….. In my opinion………… I turned off the radio so that my brother could study in quiet.
When…….. Before….. As soon as……… Then…….. After………… First…….. Finally……..
In conclusion……. Overall……..... To sum up………. . Finally…..

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  • 2. Also…….. In addition … Moreover…… Furthermore… …… Besides ……. As well as……. And………….. Soccer is a good sport; moreover , it is very easy to learn. I dont want stay here; furthermore, I have things to do. I don't like that house; besides , it's too expensive for me. Mrs. Baker had a great interest in literature, in addition to her interest in music.
  • 3. However….. Although…. In spite of …/ despite……… Nevertheless…….. Nonetheles ……… Whereas……………. Neither…..nor But … …. On the other hand……. While……………………. Even though……. In spite of the rain, we went to the beach We went to the beach in spite of the rain Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed the holiday We enjoyed the holiday although it rained a lot I’ve always enjoyed the beach, howeve r , I never go there at midday I like going to the beach but I never go there at midday The sea was cold, but he went swimming nevertheles s ." (In spite of the fact that it was cold.)
"The company is doing well. Nonetheles s , they aren't going to expand this year."
  • 4. Because ……. Since……… For this reason…… Therefore………….. As a result ……… Consequently This is why………………. Due to………. Owing to ………… They heard the warning on the radio and therefore took another route He went to bed because he was sleepy . Many students attend classes all morning and work all afternoon. Then, they have to study at night. As a result , they are usually exhausted by the weekend Due to the rise in oil prices, the inflation rate rose by 1.25%. Owing to the demand, we are unable to supply all items within 2 weeks .
  • 5. Unless…………. If………………….. Even………….… If……………….… When……..……
  • 6. For example……………… For instance………… This includes….. i.e. (that is)………… Such as ……. e.g. : (for example)
  • 7. Particularly………… Whatever…………….. Whenever……………….. Wherever………………. Especially… ….. Where……
  • 8. So that……………. In order to………….. So as to…………. EXPRESSING OPINION I would say…….. I believe…….. I think…….. In my opinion………… I turned off the radio so that my brother could study in quiet.
  • 9. When…….. Before….. As soon as……… Then…….. After………… First…….. Finally……..
  • 10. In conclusion……. Overall……..... To sum up………. . Finally…..