Read the sentences and underline the 17 correct linking word/phrase, as in the example.
1. She went to bed because/in short she felt ill.
2. It's John's birthday, so/for example he is having a party.
3. This car is fast. In addition to/However, it is very expensive.
4. She phoned her friend in case/in order to tell her the news.
5. All in all/Although Simon is young, he is very sensible.
6. I screamed when/then I saw the spider in the bath.
7. Some animals, such as/moreover bears, hibernate during the winter months.
8. Afterwards/In conclusion, I believe that all weapons should be banned.
9. I can't help you, but/as I know someone who can.
10. You can borrow my car apart from/as long as you drive carefully
11. | washed the dishes despite/while Sam made the beds.
12. We all enjoyed the film, whereas/apart from James, who was bored.
2. so - linking cause and effect
3. However - contrasting two ideas
4. in order to - indicating purpose
5. Although - contrasting two ideas
6. when - indicating time
7. such as - giving examples
8. In conclusion - summarizing
9. but - contrasting two ideas
10. as long as - indicating condition
11. despite - showing contrast between two actions
12. whereas - contrasting two ideas