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Altruism or selflessness means caring about others. FOR INSTANCE / SO THAT, it refers to the person´s sacrifice for others.

FOR INSTANCE

The doctor says that Amal’s sleeping problems are BECAUSE OF / DESPITE the long hours she spends online

BECAUSE OF

Shelly practised well for her driving test; BECAUSE OF / THAT´S WHY she passed it easily.

THAT´S WHY

Air pollution is mainly DUE TO/ AS A RESULT smoke from cars and factories

DUE TO

Malaysia exports high technology. IN ADDITION / WHILE It invests in tourism as well.

IN ADDITION

Football fans often follow their teams to foreign countries AS A RESULT / SO AS TO support them.

SO AS TO

He spends all his time on Facebook. AS A RESULT / DESPITE, he failed his Math exam.

AS A RESULT

TO ILLUSTRATE / ALTHOUGH skydiving is so dangerous and expensive, I want to try it.

ALTHOUGH

It is a small house and requires a lot of repairs. FOR INSTANCE / MOREOVER, it is a long way from the center.

MOREOVER

‘Interesting movie?’ ON THE CONTRARY / CERTAINLY, it was a complete waste of time’.

ON THE CONTRARY

The car broke down on the way. IN SPITE OF THIS/THEREFORE, I managed to reach in time.

IN SPITE OF THIS

Everybody had heard of Einstein, AND / BUT hardly anyone could understand his theory of relativity.

BUT

I am not quite sure what time I will arrive, maybe half past eight or a quarter to nine. IN PARTICULAR/ANYHOW, I will be there before nine o’clock.

ANYHOW

FOR EXAMPLE / IN GENERAL, we are satisfied with your performance.

IN GENERAL

Is this sentence an OPINION or an EXAMPLE? It seems to me that you can read a book anywhere without any equipment.

AN OPINION

Is this sentence an OPINION or a RESULT? Watching a film is entertaining due to the visual effects, sound effects and music.

AN OPINION

Which one is a connector to introduce opposing viewpoints: FOR THIS REASON/NEVERTHELESS?

NEVERTHELESS

Which one is a connector to add information: WHAT´S MORE/THEREFORE?

WHAT´S MORE

Which one is a connector to give opinions: AS FAR AS I AM CONCERNED/THIS MEANS?

AS FAR AS I CAM CONCERNED

We´d better tidy up the kitchen ALTHOUGH/OR ELSE mum will get angry.

OR ELSE

Teammates work together for the good of the team. SINCE/BESIDES that, they respect one another both on and off the pitch.

BESIDES

The runner couldn´t take part in the race BECAUSE/AS A RESULT she had hurt her ankle in training.

BECAUSE

Famous athletes have worked hard to become successful, BESIDES/HOWEVER, I don´t believe they should earn as much as doctors.

HOWEVER

IN PARTICULAR/ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, sports are a good way to spend your free time.

ALL THINGS CONSIDERED

Choose the best linker. Sports make you fit. IN ADDITION/FOR EXAMPLE, they are great fun.

IN ADDITION