Linking words

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Linking words!

Tell me what you know!

Linking words

Hartstikke leuk, maar wat heb je er aan?

I tried for weeks to get a ticket to the final. ________ I gave up.

1. In the end
2. Next

It started to rain. ________ I had an umbrella with me.

1. Suddenly
2. Luckily

I finished the homework. ________ it wasn't easy.

1. However
2. Or

_______ it was raining, we still went to the park.

1. Because
2. Although

We stayed inside __________ of the storm.

1. despite
2. because

_________ flights are cheaper in the winter, we decided to travel then.

1. But
2. Since

00:38

Welke 3 linking words gebruiken de sprekers om volgorde aan te geven in wat ze vertellen?

01:27

Who or what saved Angela?

03:24

Wat drukt Angela uit met het woord "Fortunately". Wel "gevoel" hoort hierbij?

I'm awesome at Maths, ______ my brother really sucks at it.

1. because
2. but
3. since
4. therefore

____ the bus was late, we weren't on time for our exam.

1. finally
2. because
3. even though
4. furthermore

Have you ever been abroad? _____, to Spain, France or Germany?

1. However
2. In conclusion
3. For instance
4. Previously

_____ we stayed up late yesterday,
I didn't feel tired at all this morning.

1. As a result
2. Even though
3. Nevertheless
4. Due to

There was a lot of stress beforehand, but ______ everything turned out fine.

1. however
2. namely
3. in the end
4. whereas

Quick recap

Emphasis: when you want to stress something

Addition: to give more information

Contrast: to say something is the opposite/ diffrent

Order: the order of events

Result: the outcome of something

Illustration: to give an example

Comparison: to set two things side by side 

Summary: to sum up all information

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