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Fill in the blanks using the cohesive devices given in brackets.
[in addition, otherwise, however, as a result, moreover, firstly, in spite of this, in general, on the contrary, besides]
1. It was raining heavily. _______ the match continued
2. _____ we are happy about the result.
3. He directed the movie brilliantly. _____ he composed all the songs.
4. We were planning to visit Munnar. _____ we were unable to go due to COVID restrictions.
5. Businesses are doing badly. _____ they are finding it difficult to pay back their loans.
6. Installing CCTV cameras will deter people from throwing waste in public places. _____ it will help police to catch criminals.
7. ______ I would like to thank all of you for coming.
8. Answer only if you are sure. _____ you will lose marks as there is negative marks for wrong answers.
9. People expected the stock market to crash due to COVID. _____ it went up.
10. Mahesh is not likely to get army selection. He is always sick. _____ he is only five feet tall.
Answers
1. In spite of this / However
2. In general
3. In addition / moreover / besides
4. However
5. As a result
6. Moreover / besides / in addition
7. Firstly
8. Otherwise
9. On the contrary / however
10. Besides
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