Linking Words

Synonym of "For example"

• ... , namely, ...

• Although

• For instance,

• Moreover,

" Despite " most nearly means

• being affected by

• in conclusion

• without being affected by

• in spite of

To conclude the entire essay at the end we use

• Finally,

• To summarise,

• In conclude,

• Secondly,

Which linking word is used to highlight or emphasise a point?

• Another thing to add,

• Again,

• Also,

• More importantly,

Synonym of " Therefore, "

• Although

• Hence

• Notwithstanding

• This can be illustrated by

This phrase is used to be more specific

• Lastly,

• Moreover,

• In particular,

• With respect to

He lives in a small house ____ he is a millionare.

• and

• although

• however

• interestingly

Take an umbrella ____ it rains.

• for

• but

• firstly

• in case

Tom is rich, ____ Jack is poor.

• whereas

• wherever

• whenever

• whoever

Synonym of " To sum up "

• However,

• Despite,

• Briefly,

• Moreover,