1 Expressing Addition

And
Karim is hardworking and smart.
Too
Khalid is hardworking .He is smart too.
As well
Khalid is hardworking. He is smart as well.
Also
Khalid is hardworking. He is also smart.
Khalid is hardworking. Also, He is smart.
As well as
Fatima speaks English as well as Spanish.
Not only ….. but also …
Fatima is not only hardworking but also smart.
Maserati is not only comfortable but also strong.
In addition – Moreover – Furthermore ….
Educated women work outside their homes.
Moreover, they take care for their children.

2 Expressing C o n c e s s i o n
Although They can be used at the beginning
Though Though/ Although/… + Subject +
or in the middle of a sentence.
Even though
Example: - Although he has money, he refuses to buy his student’s book.
- He refuses to buy his student’s book although he has money.

Despite Despite + a noun They can be used at the beginning

In spite of In spite of + Verb + -ing or in the middle of a sentence.

Example: - Despite the rain , we played football. - We played football despite the rain.
- In spite of being tired, I played football. - I played football in spite of being tired.

However
They are usually placed Example: - Some Moroccan women are illiterate.
Yet
in the mid of the However, they benefit from pictures in magazines
Nevertheless

1- Re-write the sentences using the words given. 2-Complete the sentences using the following linkers:
a- She knew how to drive. She said she did not. However – despite - In spite of – despite – although - Even
Although …………………………………….……… though
b- She arrived two hours late. She did not apologize. a- We had a great time …………….…….. the rain.
Despite ………………………………………… c- We had a great time ……………….…… it rained all the weekend.
c- Alice needs money. He doesn’t work. d- .…………….……… I was invited to the party, I did not go.
Although …………………………………………… c- I can understand Italian. ……………….……, I can’t speak it very
d- Alan had money. He refused to buy the kid ice- well.
creams. d- I have never been in Argentina, …………..……. having relatives
In spite of ………………………………………… there.
e- Tom had a serious accident. He did not give up his
habit. 3- Re-write the following sentences using the connector in
Though ……………………………………………. brackets
f- Liz needed help. She did not ask for any. 1. She not only writes novels but she lectures as well.(Besides)
Although ………………………………….……… 2. The house was not only large but it was also modern. (Along
g- Amine failed all his exams. She has no intention to with)
study. 3. We climbed the mountain and we swam in the river. (Also)
Despite……………………………………………… 4. Sabrin speaks English fluently as well as Spanish. (both
h- It was raining. We decided to play football. …and…)
Although ……………………………………………… 5. They robbed a bank in addition to a post office.
(Additionally)