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  • ____________he's very smart, he cannot pass his English class.
    Although
  • _______ he neglected his homework, his grades fell
    because
  • The economy has slumped. ___________, the share prices have fallen
    Because of this/As a result
  • I can speak Spanish; _______, my brother can speak Spanish.
    Similarly
  • The public transport in this city is unreliable _______it’s cheap.
    But
  • The Burj Khalifa is the tallest tower in the world. __________, it reigned as Dubai's tallest building since 2010
    In Fact
  • Seven inches of snow fell during the night, blocking most main roads. __________, traffic conditions have been chaotic.
    As a result
  • The new department store is now open _____ it is offering big discounts.
    and
  • Mario is an intelligent student ___________ he a faithful Christian
    and
  • Phillis saw more opportunities abroad. __________, she chose to leave America and settle in Britain
    Therefore/ Because of this
  • Africa covers 30 millions square kilometers. _______, it is the second largest continent.
    Without any doubt/In fact
  • One of the most wonderful inventions of modern times is television. It is now possible to sit in the comfort of one’s home –––––– watch on a screen events that are happening hundreds of miles away.
    And
  • It's cold and windy today. ____________, it’s not raining outside.
    On the other hand/However
  • Do you want an orange juice ____ do you prefer a soft drink instead?
    or
  • __________ he is creative, he has not won an award in the field of Arts
    Although
  • The doctor advised him to give up smoking. _________, he recommended him to eat much less and take plenty of exercise.
    Similarly
  • The liberally educated man is not afraid of change _________he has knocked down the prison walls and is ready for a life of learning.
    because
  • It was his birthday _____ she didn’t send him a card.
    but
  • _____________, I tidied my room. _________, I prepared the meal.
    First, Second
  • You have made many grammatical errors. ___________, your imagination is good.
    However
  • As we move from small to large animals, from mice to elephants or small lizards to Komodo dragons, brain size increases, ________ not so fast as body size.
    but
  • Grade 8 students are considered to be smart. _______ is Troy who excelled in both Filipino and English subjects.
    One example is
  • Human beings use language to communicate with each other _______________ they use it to represent their ideas or thoughts
    and
  • I loved England a lot. ___________I loved its museums. __________, I loved its people. _________I loved its tourist attractions.
    First, Secondly, Finally