Conjunctions

Which of the 2 words can you use to add more to your sentences to mean "and"?

• moreover

• however

• furthermore

• despite

Which 2 words can be used to add more to your sentence that mean "but"?

• and

• however

• although

• in addition

Which 2 words can be used to add more to your writing to show contrasting ideas (differences/opposites)?

• Additionally

• Despite

• Moreover

• Even though

Choose the correct sentence. Look for punctuation/sentence problems.

• The research was completed. However the results were poor.

• The research was completed however the results were poor.

• The research was completed; however, the results were poor.

Which is the correct answer? Look for punctuation problems.

• The tests were successful. And the results were accurate.

• The tests were successful. Moreover the results were accurate.

• The tests were successful. Moreover, the results were accurate.

Which is the correct sentence? Look for punctuation problems.

• The research was highly successful additionally the results were accurate.

• The research was highly successful. Additionally the results were accurate.

• The research was highly successful. Additionally, the results were accurate.

Choose the correct 2 answers.

• Due to the success of the studies, further research has been approved.

• Because the success of the studies, further research has been approved.

• Because of the success of the studies, further research has been approved.

Choose the correct sentence.

• The experiment was a success. Therefore the hypothesis was correct.

• The experiment was a success; therefore, the hypothesis was correct.

• The experiment was a success, therefore the hypothesis was correct.

Which sentence is correct? Look for punctuation problems.

• The data was inconclusive. As a result, the study was extended.

• The data was inconclusive; as a result, the study was extended.

• The data was inconclusive as a result the study was extended.

Studies show that additional research is required _______ the poor results.

• because

• but

• as a result of