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Understanding Cohesive Devices Flashcards

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  1. Which transition signals time order in a narrative?

    Answer: afterward

    "Afterward" indicates a later point in time.

  2. "He didn't study; ___, he failed." Choose the result linker.

    Answer: as a result

    "As a result" introduces the consequence of not studying.

  3. Which word is an additive linker meaning 'and also'?

    Answer: moreover

    "Moreover" adds further supporting information.

  4. "We can take the bus, ___ we can walk." Choose the best linker for an alternative.

    Answer: or

    "Or" presents an alternative option.

  5. Which device refers back to a whole clause using "which"?

    Answer: a relative pronoun

    "Which" is a relative pronoun linking to a prior clause.

  6. "___, the project succeeded beyond expectations." Choose a contrast-to-expectation opener.

    Answer: Surprisingly

    "Surprisingly" signals an unexpected outcome.

  7. Which transition best shows comparison between two similar ideas?

    Answer: likewise

    "Likewise" signals similarity between ideas.