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Faculty of Humanities and Social Science => English Language Skills => English => English Grammar => Topic started by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 08:58:31 AM

Title: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 08:58:31 AM

Example=
For example
For instance
That is   
Such as
Including   
Namely

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 08:59:42 AM

yet   
Despite,
In spite of
In contrast,
In comparison
While,
whereas
On the other hand
On the contrary
But   

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 08:59:51 AM

Contrast=
However   
Nevertheless
Nonetheless
Still
Although,
 Even though,
though
but

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 09:00:47 AM

like
just like
similar to
be similar to/
the same as
be alike
not only...but also
to compare to/with

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 09:00:56 AM

Comparison=
Similarly
Likewise
Also   
Too
as   
just as
and

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 09:01:34 AM

Emphasis=
Undoubtedly
Indeed
Obviously
Generally
Admittedly   
In theory/fact
Particularly
Especially
Clearly   

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 09:02:38 AM

hence
to result from
due to
as a result/
consequence
of   
to result in
to affect   

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 09:02:46 AM

Effect=
So   
as a result
as a consequence   
therefore
thus   consequently

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 09:22:52 AM

Cause=
For   
because
since   as
because of   to cause

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 09:23:13 AM

Addition=
In addition   
Furthermore
Also   and
as well as   

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 09:24:09 AM

 
last finally
in addition,
moreover   
furthermore
also   
In conclusion,
to summarise
The first...   The/a second
One...   Another...
An additional...   

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Mustafizur rRhman on February 20, 2020, 09:24:40 AM

Commonly Used Linking Words
Sequence=
First,
 firstly,
second,
 third,
 thirdly
next,

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: zafrin.eng on February 26, 2020, 06:15:38 PM

Very necessary to know for learning English!

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Anta on March 12, 2020, 11:14:57 AM

Thanks for sharing  :)

Title: Re: Linking Words
Post by: Umme Atia Siddiqua on March 15, 2020, 10:30:56 AM

Thanks for sharing.