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The bullet ant is a small creature. _______________, it's bite is extremely painful.

• Nontheless

• obviously

• in a similar way

Polar bears live in the Arctic. _____________, penguins also live in cold regions.

• That is

• Without a doubt

• Similarly

Our company needs to expand its market; _____________it needs to hire more people.

• even though

• as well

• even though

I studied hard for the exam, ________________ I got a low grade.

• and yet

• undoubtedly

• also

Regular exercise is necessary for good health;___________________ you should try to get enough sleep and eat a healthy diet.

• to clarify

• nevertheless

• likewise

Einstein was born in Germany; ___________________ he became a US citizen in 1940.

• correspondingly

• namely

• however

It's late and we're tired. ______________________, it's time for us to go to bed.

• In other words

• Just as importantly

• In comparison

Air tickets are expensive. __________________, I've always wanted to visit Fiji.

• Obviously

• On the other hand

• Besides

One light year equals 9.46 trillion kilometers. _______________ it's a long distance.

• In comparison

• Additionally

• Simply put

The assignment is due on Monday. ____________, you'll lose marks if it's late.

• Of course

• To put it another way

• In like manner