6th Grade Conjunctive Adverbs

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What is a conjunctive adverb?

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A conjunctive adverb is a word that connects two independent clauses and shows the relationship between them, such as cause and effect, contrast, or sequence.

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Give an example of a conjunctive adverb used in a sentence.

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"I wanted to go for a walk; however, it started to rain."

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What does the conjunctive adverb 'hence' indicate?

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'Hence' indicates a conclusion or result.

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What does the conjunctive adverb 'meanwhile' indicate?

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'Meanwhile' indicates that two actions are happening at the same time.

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Fill in the blank: I was tired; __________, I went to bed early.

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therefore

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Fill in the blank: She loves to read; __________, she visits the library every week.

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consequently

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What is the function of the conjunctive adverb 'however'?

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'However' is used to show contrast between two statements.

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Fill in the blank: The weather was bad; __________, we decided to stay indoors.

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instead

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What does the conjunctive adverb 'still' imply in a sentence?

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'Still' implies that despite a previous statement, the following statement remains true.

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Fill in the blank: He studied hard; __________, he passed the exam.

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as a result