Grammatical Signals or Expressions

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Complete the sentence: _____________ school was canceled, we took an online class.

Back

Since

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A tornado blew the roof off the house, _______________, the family had to find another place to live.

Back

as a result

Front

Mia got her heart broken _____________ she saw Ely with another girl.

Back

because

Front

The meal we ordered was cheaper than expected, _____________ we ordered dessert.

Back

so

Front

When water is heated, the molecules move quickly, _____________ the water boils.

Back

therefore

Front

Polls show that Rodrigo Duterte is the most popular president of the Philippines during this century. , there are even members of his own political party who are uneasy with his approach to economic issues.

Back

however

Front

There are some slight variations in temperature during summer, ________ 39°C to 40°C should be expected.

Back

consequently

Front

The two main Channel Islands, ____, Jersey and Guernsey, are much closer to France than to England.

Back

namely

Front

Nurses’ working hours would be increased by twenty five percent. What is the expected impact on trainee nurses joining the profession?

Back

As a result, fewer trainee nurses are expected to join the profession.

Front

Sales of CDs have experienced a small but steady fall over the past five years. __________, vinyl records have seen a substantial increase in their share of the music sales market, up to 3 percent.

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correspondingly