Linking Words — However Therefore Moreover — Connectors — English 2nd Year Middle School — Algerian Curriculum

Linking Words — However, Therefore, Moreover

Linking words connect ideas and show relationships between sentences.

Addition

• Moreover / Furthermore / In addition: Add more information. The car is cheap. Moreover, it’s very reliable.
• Also / Besides: Similar to and. She speaks French and also Spanish.

Contrast

• However / Nevertheless / On the other hand: Show contrast. He is rich. However, he is not happy.
• Although / Even though: Although it was late, we continued.

Cause and effect

• Therefore / Consequently / As a result: Show result. He studied hard. Therefore, he passed.
• Because / Since: Show reason. He passed because he studied.

Sequence

• First, Then, Next, After that, Finally: Show order.

Exercises

1. Complete with appropriate linking words: He was late. ___ , he missed the bus. He was tired. ___ , he didn’t complain.
2. Join the sentences using linking words: The food was good. The service was slow.
3. Write a paragraph about your daily routine using 5 different linking words.

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