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Linkers of Addition and Contrast

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    Choose the correct linker to complete the sentences.
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  • I study hard. ________, I still get bad marks.
    Furthermore
    However
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  • Tom got a bad mark in the Biology test. ________, his marks in History weren't that great either.
    in addition
    on the other hand
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  • Martha always does her homework. ___________, her sister never does hers.
    on the other hand
    in addition
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  • I have always wanted to work as a volunteer. ___________, I've never had time to start.
    However
    Furthermore
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  • Amanda sent the letter of application. ______________, she forgot to enclose her CV.
    However
    In addition
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  • Richard took over the project. ___________, he's made many significant changes as the new manager.
    Furthermore
    On the other hand
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  • Tim is a great professional. ______________, he lacks experience.
    In addition
    On the other hand
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  • My English is great because I've studied the language since I was five. __________, I spent 4 years in the USA.
    However
    Furthermore
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  • My mum would always tell me to wash the dishes. ___________, my brother didn't have to do anything in the house.
    On the other hand
    In addition
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  • She attends every lecture. ____________, she doesn't understand much of what the professor says.
    However
    Furthermore
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  • He had been waiting for an hour. _______________, his sister didn't arrive.
    However
    In addition
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  • Samantha works long hours. ______________, she never works extra hours.
    On the other hand
    In addition
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  • I think schools don't prepare students for the world of work. _____________, I think everyone should go to school.
    Furthermore
    On the other hand
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  • Emilia has read all Harry Potter books. _____________, she's never watched the films.
    However
    Furthermore
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