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  • That night exhaustion did what no pill could do, and she _________ slept.
    finally
  • The roads were covered in ice; ________ it was not safe to drive.
    hence
  • __________, Sri Lanka is a compact beautiful country and makes for a varied interesting family holiday.
    To sum up
  • You can set the table. __________, I’ll start making dinner.
    Meanwhile
  • I know that you have always been faithful, but _________your husband, I wouldn’t be so sure.
    in the case of
  • She's a talented singer and _________a fine actress.
    also
  • You must have a form of identification, ___________ a national ID card or driver's license on you when going out.
    such as
  • It was _____________as absurd as a dream.
    indeed
  • He is strong, brave and, _____________, kind.
    above all
  • He sent his old clothes home for his brothers, and sent his family money, ________.
    too
  • He is our friend and _________our leader.
    likewise
  • I was enthusiastic about cinema ______I wanted to be an actor.
    thus
  • __________I disliked the detective heartily, I nevertheless was secretly impressed.
    Although
  • My new dog looks so much ________my last puppy that it seems they could be friends.
    like
  • ____________being upset about it, I enjoyed having the day off.
    Instead of
  • I want to go to the party, but ___________ I ought to be studying.
    on the other hand
  • Art allows us to express things that we would not be able to express ___________.
    otherwise
  • Their car was bigger and __________more comfortable.
    therefore
  • I'm not interested in what you are selling, and ___________, I asked your company not to contact me ever again.
    furthermore
  • Divorce is very painful, _______when children are concerned.
    especially
  • Some rice also is grown on the lowlands of the Mississippi valley, _________in Plaquemines, Jefferson and Lafourche parishes.
    notably