Vocabulary
_______________, I’d like to point out that I deserve the raise because I work more hours than your other babysitters
a. In addition
b. as well
c. In particular
d. as a result
What is in addition?
Jenny is very active and loves to play sports; ____ Matt sits on his couch all day watching television.
a. For example
b. In addition
c. On the other hand
d. Similarly
What is On the other hand?
furthermore
He is lazy, and furthermore, he has no sense of responsibility.
The weather forecast called for icy roads. Joe wanted to go to the movies, but knew it might be dangerous. _____ the roads were safe to drive, he wouldn't be able to go.
a. Of Course
b. Unless
c. That is why
d. Nevertheless
What is Unless?
_______________ fifteen inches of snow, school was cancelled.
a. Furthermore
b. Consequently
c. Hence
d. Due to
What is due to?
My mother is a very kind and generous person. ____, she helps me with my homework and attends all of my baseball games.
a. For example
b. As a result
c. Hence
d. Additionally
What is For example
Both Ms. Sara and Ms. Marybeth are compassionate people. However while Ms. Sara has brown hair, Ms. Marybeth has blond hair.
What is however?
In addition
In addition to basketball, I'm good at volleyball.
My dad took our computer to the store to get it fixed. ____, he went back to see if it was ready.
a. Later
b. Meanwhile
c. Nevertheless
d. Last
What is Later
At the end of the school day, I am always very tired. _______________, I drink a cup of tea when I get home.
a. Hence
b. Eventually
c. Furthermore
d. In addition
What is hence?
There are many health benefits to exercising. ____, you must be careful to avoid injury.
a. In spite of
b. However
c. On the other hand
d. Consequently
What is However
I make my own cleaning supplies because they are better for the environment. Furthermore, they are cheaper.
What is furthermore?
However
The engineers claimed that the bridge was safe; however, no one wanted to risk crossing it.
The next showing of the movie we want to see if two hours from now. _____, we're going to browse stores in the mall.
a. Furthermore
b. Maybe
c. After that
d. In the meantime
I forgot to take the casserole out of the oven. _______________, the casserole was burnt.
a. eventually
b.initially
c.consequently
d.furthermore
What is consequently?
or
What is eventually?
Emily was working hard to clean her room. ____, her brother was outside playing hockey.
a. Furthermore
b. Meanwhile
c. Therefore
d. Additionally
What is Meanwhile?
Warson really likes Nicki Minaj. Therefore, Warson bought Pink Friday.
What is therefore?
For example
The Mayans had many rituals and practices. For example, they worshipped the moon goddess and burnt sacrifices.
a. Unfortunately
b. Finally
c. In fact
d. Of course
What is Unfortunately?
Jibran wants to be a master of kung fu. _______________, after many years of studying, he received a black belt.
a. eventually
b.consequently
c.furthermore
d. initially
What is eventually?
or
What is consequently?
I really like spicy foods. ____, I like jalapeño peppers.
a. Likewise
b. However
c. Second
d. Specifically
What is specifically?
Speaking two languages has many benefits. For example, students who know two languages will eventually outperform students who only know one language. Another reason is that students who are bilingual have greater self-esteem, creativity, and problem solving skills. In addition, being bilingual is a great resume booster.
What is for example, another reason, and in addition?
As a result
He was out of work for three months or he sprained his wrist and as a result, he will not be playing in the tournament.
_____ the fact that she had no money, she bought a brand new handbag anyway.
a. Furthermore
b. In addition to
c. As a result of
d. Despite
What is Despite?