Connectors Flashcards
(20 cards)
Conversely
Type: Contrast
Sentence: She usually votes for the blue team, but she conversely tends to vote for the red team
Even so
Type: Even so
Sentence: I love to visit New York, even so, I prefer being in my house.
Therefore
Type: Result
Sentence: Thus, Japan has increased its aid and trade with India.
Hence
Type: Result
Sentence: Hence, you lose because your team wasn’t the best.
Thus
Type: Result
Sentence: Thus, Spain is the best soccer team since the world cup.
Further
Type: In addition and list
Sentence: You need to develop your ideas further before writing.
Moreover
Type: In addition and list
Sentence: Moreover, we have to finish all projects to finish the semester.
Afterwards
Type: Time
Sentence: Now its time to eat something, afterwards we have to go to the pool.
Meanwhile
Type: Time
Sentence: Roger is doing homework meanwhile, let’s watch TV.
For instance
Type: Exemplification
Sentence: For instance, She swim 20m in a minute and you swim 10m in a minute.
In particular
Type: Particularization
Sentence: In Mexico in particular, pollution is a problem.
In other words
Type: Explanation
Sentence: In other words, we have to discuss and vote on all these things today and tomorrow.
Namely
Type: Explanation
Sentence: The complete work will be done, namely everything complete.
Instead
Type: Other sentence connector
Sentence: I prefer to eat pizza instead of a hamburger.
Otherwise
Type: Negative Condition
Sentence: Otherwise, the disease will affect her life.
As regards
Type: Transition
Sentence: This disease has to be treated at the same regards at cancer.
Is concerned
Type: Transition
Sentence: They are below average the health is concerned.
Rather
Type: Corrector
Sentence: She gave me a t-shirt size “S” rather than a t-shirt size “M”.
To illustrate
Type: Exemplification
Sentence:
Allow me to make three comments to illustrate your project in this way.
Likewise
Type: Similarity
Sentence: Exercise keeps you healthy and likewise, keeps you feeling youthful.
