Linkers of Addition and Contrast

Amanda sent the letter of application. ______________, she forgot to enclose her CV.

Emilia has read all Harry Potter books. _____________, she's never watched the films.

I have always wanted to work as a volunteer. ___________, I've never had time to start.

Samantha works long hours. ______________, she never works extra hours.

Martha always does her homework. ___________, her sister never does hers.

I study hard. ________, I still get bad marks.

Tim is a great professional. ______________, he lacks experience.

He had been waiting for an hour. _______________, his sister didn't arrive.

My English is great because I've studied the language since I was five. __________, I spent 4 years in the USA.

I think schools don't prepare students for the world of work. _____________, I think everyone should go to school.

My mum would always tell me to wash the dishes. ___________, my brother didn't have to do anything in the house.

Tom got a bad mark in the Biology test. ________, his marks in History weren't that great either.

Richard took over the project. ___________, he's made many significant changes as the new manager.

She attends every lecture. ____________, she doesn't understand much of what the professor says.