Conjunction 3

Consider the following conjunctions:

4) To make comparisons
- similarly - likewise - by the same token - in a similar vein
Examples:
h) By the same token, students who struggle with grade six math will likely to fail high school math classes
i) Similarly, another wars between two countries will kill thousands.
j) Likewise, most of you are smarter than those geniuses in the other classes.

1) To show addition or continuity
- furthermore - also - in addition - moreover
Examples:
a) In addition to eating healthier meals, Mr. Kwok begins to exercise regularly so he can live for another 200 years
b) Furthermore, it is important to participate in a variety of extra curricular activities so we can have a balanced life style.
2) To show contrast
- however - nevertheless - on the other hand - in contrast - on the contrary - in spite of
Examples:
c) In contrast, green plants make their own food and only need the Sun, water and soil to survive.
d) Even though we think he is wrong, nevertheless, the judge rules that he is innocent.
e) He got a job in spite of his prison records.
3) To show cause and effect
- as a result - therefore - consequently - subsequently
Examples:
f) Consequently, he suffers from a massive heart attack because he refuses to take his medicine.
g) The molten lava has subsequently cools and turns into a big black rock 4) To make comparisons
- similarly - likewise - by the same token - in a similar vein
Examples:
h) By the same token, students who struggle with grade six math will likely to fail high school math classes
i) Similarly, another wars between two countries will kill thousands.
j) Likewise, most of you are smarter than those geniuses in the other classes.