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Linking & Cohesion

Addition & Sequence — Furthermore, Moreover & Ergo

"Furthermore" and "moreover" add a point that strengthens or extends what was just said — they are stronger than "also" or "in addition". "Furthermore, the data supports this conclusion." "Ergo" (from Latin) means therefore — it is very formal/academic. "In addition" is a softer option. "Not only… but also" adds emphasis while making both points simultaneously.

Addition & Sequence — Furthermore, Moreover & Ergo

"Furthermore" and "moreover" add a point that strengthens or extends what was just said — they are stronger than "also" or "in addition". "Furthermore, the data supports this conclusion." "Ergo" (from Latin) means therefore — it is very formal/academic. "In addition" is a softer option. "Not only… but also" adds emphasis while making both points simultaneously.

Practice

The new system saves time. ___, it reduces costs significantly.

Not only is she highly qualified,she has extensive practical experience.

Put the words in the correct order:

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