Make a sentence with the word ALSO.
(Be careful with the word placement)
I've been to Disney Paris, and I've also visited Disney Tokyo.
100
I love the weather in Colorado. However, I also love the people.
I love the weather in Colorado. Moreover, I also love the people.
(Furthermore, in addition, additionally)
100
Combine the following 2 phrases into 1 sentence. Don't use "and" or "but"
He is Chinese. She is German.
He is Chinese, whereas she is German.
He is Chinese, while she is German.
100
What is a synonym for IN SPITE OF?
Despite
100
New York city has a great night life. ______________, the bars aren't even that expensive.
New York city has a great night life. ______________, the bars aren't even that expensive.
Furthermore, In addition, Moreover...
200
Make a sentence with the transition signal "YET".
My grandfather smokes, yet he is in perfect health.
200
My sister has been to India. I think she has been also to Nepal.
My sister has been to India. I think she has also been to Nepal.
200
What's a 3 syllable word which is a synonym for NEVERTHELESS?
Nonetheless
200
What is the meaning of HENCE?
A) Consequently
B) Besides
C) Nevertheless
D) Whereas
E) Indeed
F) Yet
Consequently
200
You cannot go out and play _______________ you do all of your homework.
(2 syllables)
You cannot go out and play _______________ you do all of your homework.
Unless
300
Make a sentence with the word "Furthermore"
Denver has one of the best bar scenes in the country. Furthermore, the people there are really nice.
300
I played soccer in high school. Furthermore I played baseball.
I played soccer in high school. Furthermore, I played baseball.
300
Which word does NOT express a contrast?
1) Instead
2) While
3) Despite
4) Therefore
5) Yet
Therefore
300
What word can we use to contrast or give an opposite idea, especially when something is unexpected or surprising?
(Hint-It is a coordinating conjunction with only 1 syllable)
Yet
300
_______________ the concert cost 200$, I am so glad we bought the tickets because it was amazing!
_______________ the concert cost 200$, I am so glad we bought the tickets because it was amazing!
Although, Though, Even Though,
400
Make a sentence with the word "THUS"
He spent years in France. Thus, his French is awesome.
400
Although he was an excellent student he couldn't manage to pass his classes and obtain a high school diploma.
Although he was an excellent student, he couldn't manage to pass his classes and obtain a high school diploma.
400
Combine these 2 phrases into 1 sentence using a transition signal. Do not change the words. Don't use "but"
(Hint-The transition signal should have only 1 syllable)
His English is amazing. He has been learning English for only 5 months.
YET
He has been learning English for only 5 months, yet his English is amazing.
400
This word introduces a result. However, it does NOT begin a sentence in standard English. A synonym would be "Thus". It is very informal.
Ex: It was raining, _____ we decided to stay at home.
So
Example: "It was raining, so we decided to stay at home."
400
_______________ having spent over 10 hours studying for the test, he still got a horrible grade.
_______________ having spent over 10 hours studying for the test, he still got a horrible grade.
Despite; In spite of;
500
Make a sentence with "DESPITE"
Examples:
Despite having graduated from college, my brother could not find a job anywhere.
Despite the bad weather, I still went out for a jog.
500
Despite it was raining, we still decided to go out and play soccer.
Despite the rain, we still decided to go out and play soccer.
Despite the fact that it was raining, we still decided to go out and play soccer.
Although it was raining, we still decided to go out and play soccer
500
What 4 words can go into the blank space?
Teaching English is a very fun and rewarding job. __ ___ __ ___, the pay can be quite low.
Teaching English is a very fun and rewarding job. On the other hand, the pay can be quite low.
500
This simple coordinating conjunction is one of the first English words you learn, and introduces an additional idea
And
500
My girlfriend loves romance films, ___________ I absolutely hate them!
Don't use "but"
My girlfriend loves romance films, ___________ I absolutely hate them!
Whereas; While