Study

Discourse Markers( 2): adverbs and adverbial exp ...

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

      Back   Restart
  • Santana said she’d finished the report. ________, she hasn’t even started the conclusion yet! Hint: Contradicts or corrects expectation
    Actually
    In any case
    By the way
    On the whole
  • Indrė loved her time in London. ________, she’s already planning to move back there next year. Hint: Adds extra or confirming information
    On the whole
    Anyway
    I mean
    In fact
  • Jurgita didn’t get the internship she wanted. ________, she gained valuable experience from the interviews. Hint: Positive point after disappointment
    Basically
    At least
    Besides
    Actually
  • Viktorija wants to improve her English. ________, she studies every evening after work. Hint: Adds confirming detail
    In any case
    In fact
    By the way
    Otherwise
  • Neringa is a good student. She’s sometimes late, but ________ she works hard and submits solid work. Hint: Generalising / summarising
    In other words
    On the whole
    At least
    After all
  • We waited nearly an hour for Antanas, but he never showed up. ________, let’s just go without him. Hint: Moves the conversation on
    Besides
    Anyway
    I mean
    On the other hand
  • The café was closed when Rasa arrived. ________, she went to the new one on the corner. Hint: Continues or resumes main point
    Anyway
    That is to say
    As a matter of fact
    Besides
    • Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.