Empower p 29. Linking Devices. Exercise 1

EXERCISE

Delete the incorrect alternative in each sentence.

1- He pays his own fees. For this reason / However / Consequently, he wants to complete his degree as soon as possible.

2- Jane’s family have a lot of money. However / Thus / Nevertheless, they don’t give her much.

3- Everybody failed the exam. Evidently / In addition to this / Obviously, it was too difficult.

4- Healthcare is very expensive in the United States. On the contrary / For this reason / Hence, it’s a good idea to have health insurance.

5- She lives a long way from the university. Furthermore / Consequently / What’s more, public transport in the area is very poor.

6- His sister studied Maths at university. Thus / However / In contrast, he studied French.

KEY
1 However

 
2 Thus

 
3 In addition to this

 
4 On the contrary

 
5 Consequently

 
6 Thus