V. Join the two sentences using the conjunctive adverbs in the box.
however | nevertheless | moreover | therefore | otherwise |
1. My penpal has lived in the Alps all his life. He has never learnt to ski.
=> My penpal has lived in the Alps all his life; however, he has never learnt to ski.
2. You need to work harder. You won’t get a passing grade.
=> You need to work harder; otherwise, you won’t get a passing grade.
3. Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake. She decided to prepare something else.
=> Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake; therefore, she decided to prepare something else.
4. I was not confident of winning. I decided to give it a try.
=> I was not confident of winning; however, I decided to give it a try.
5. I had a problem with my bike. I was late for school.
=> I had a problem with my bike; therefore, I was late for school.
6. Drinking and driving is against the rules. It’s dangerous.
=> Drinking and driving is against the rules; moreover, it’s dangerous.
7. We were supposed to go dancing after dinner. We went home instead.
=> We were supposed to go dancing after dinner; however, we went home instead.
8. Milos said his English is terrible. He got a 9.0 on his IELTS Writing test.
=> Milos said his English is terrible; nevertheless, he got a 9.0 on his IELTS Writing test.
9. Remember to use sun cream when you go down to the beach. You’ll get sunburnt within half an hour.
=> Remember to use sun cream when you go down to the beach; otherwise, you’ll get sunburnt within half an hour.
10. Diet and exercise will help you lose weight. It is good for your health.
=> Diet and exercise will help you lose weight; moreover, it is good for your health.