COMPLETE WITH A SUITABLE LINKER: Adults can be slow to learn new skills, _______children pick things up very quickly.

CORRECT THE MISTAKES: I appreciate being asked to give this talk again. Though I would like to suggest ways of improving this year’s event.

FIND THE LINKER OF CONTRAST: Some experts believe we’re obsessed with cleanliness, while others believe that vaccinations to protect our children may actually weaken their immune system.

COMPLETE WITH YOUR OWN ENDING: Whereas most people I know go to the gym at least twice a week, I ...

Which linking word or phrase must be placed between the two clauses?

FIND THE LINKER OF CONTRAST: Even though we are getting better at diagnosing and treating some allergies, there is a year-on-year increase in the number of patients with asthma.

FIND THE LINKER OF CONTRAST: Someone who was allergic to eggs would find it fairly easy to avoid eating anything containing eggs, whereas you would find it impossible to avoid all contact with pollen.

CORRECT THE MISTAKES: There are several kinds of snacks you can have between 9.00 am and 6.00 pm, however hot meals are limited to lunchtime.

COMPLETE WITH YOUR OWN ENDING: Even though many people eat better food than they did a hundred years ago, ...

Name 3 linking words or phrases that contrast facts or ideas in a single sentence

COMPLETE WITH A SUITABLE LINKER: We thought the case was over. ________ , new evidence has just come to light.

FIND THE LINKER OF CONTRAST: I have to be really careful about foods which contain peanuts, but what I’d like to know is ...

COMPLETE WITH A SUITABLE LINKER: ______ I’ve been here twice before, I’d forgotten where the post office was.