Question

2. Complete com os conectivos adequados. a) The shop was open. ______________, nobody came in. (contraste) b) _________, the trip is too expensive. ___________, I don’t really want to go. (sequência) c) The company is growing. ___________, there will be more jobs on offer. (consequência) d) He is rich, _________ he lives in a small house. (contraste) e)________ a hurricane has been announced, air traffic will be disrupted. (causa) f) I like many fruits, _________ apples, pineapples, grapes… (exemplificação)​

Answer 1

⇒⇒  Connectors  /  conjunctions

a) The shop was open. However, nobody came in. (contraste)

b) First, the trip is too expensive. Second, I don’t really want to go. (sequência)

c) The company is growing. So, there will be more jobs on offer. (consequência)

d) He is rich, but  he lives in a small house. (contraste)

e) Because a hurricane has been announced, air traffic will be disrupted. (causa)

f) I like many fruits, such as apples, pineapples, grapes… (exemplificação)​

Explicação:

➡️   Conjunctions - linking words - connectors   >>   São palavras que ligam duas partes de uma oração para que a sentença faça sentido.  Além disso, as conjunções  têm a função de explicar, contrastar, exemplificar ou unir duas ou mais frases.

Há vários tipos de conjunções/conectivos. Os principais são:

1. Contrast - Contraste  >> although, but, despite, on the other hand

We went to the movies last night although it was snowing.

Liz wanted to  go bowling despite her bad mood.

I am not good in Math. On the other hand, I am pretty good in History.

2. Example - exemplo >>>  for example, such as, for instance

On the savanna you can find animals such as: elephants, lions and zebras.

I like many typical food. Brazilian, Italian and Japanese, for example.

3. Reason – Causa  >>> because, due to, consequently, for that reason, in turn

I didn't call you because I arrived late home.

The picnic was cancelled due to the bad weather.

4. De adição - addition >>> and, as well as, besides, moreover, not only, furthermore

John is handsome and tall.

I know your brother as well as I know you.

There was no one there besides Helen.

5. Consecutivas ou conclusivas  >>> as a result of, so, once

We were late, so we didn't stop at Susan's house.

He won the competition as a result of training hard.

My father decided not to say anything about mom's health, once it would make us sad.

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