EXERCISE 1 [page 98]
ACROSS 2. although 6. example 8. consequently 10. furthermore 11. yet DOWN 1. matter 3. however 4. fact 5. hand 7. before 9. whereas EXERCISE 2 [page 99]
1. an added idea 2. a contrast 3. a similarity 4. an example 5. a result 6. a contrast EXERCISE 3 [page 99]
1. Furthermore, she has a grasp . . . (Other possible connectors: all simple addition and emphatic addition connectors) 2. . . . painkiller as well. (Other possible connectors: all simple addition and emphatic addition connectors) 3. In fact, I’ve even . . . (Other possible connectors: all intensifying additive connectors) 4. As a matter of fact, when she’s not . . . (Other possible connectors: all intensifying additive connectors) 5. In addition, the incidence . . . (Other possible connectors: all simple addition and emphatic addition connectors) 6. What is more, you have to . . . (Other possible connectors: all simple addition and emphatic addition connectors) 7. We could also listen . . . (Other possible connectors: all simple addition and emphatic addition connectors) 8. Besides that, I could . . . (Other possible connectors: all simple addition and emphatic addition connectors) 9. Actually, I can’t even . . . (Other possible connectors: all simple addition and emphatic addition connectors) 10. Moreover, some patients tried . . . (Other possible connectors: all simple addition and emphatic addition connectors)
EXERCISE 4 [page 100]
2. Bob and Sheila are thinking about . . . Alternatively,/On the other hand, they might . . . (h) 3. You already . . . On the other hand,/Alternatively, why don’t you ask . . . (a) 4. The new
Fords . . . On the other hand, the Toyotas . . . (i) 5. The city council . . . Alternatively,/On the other hand, they could have . . . (b) 6. We might put up a . . . Alternatively,/On the other hand, we could plant . . . (e) 7. The critics praised . . . On the other hand, the found . . . (c) 8. To keep the insects . . . On the other hand,/Alternatively, consider using . . . (g) 9. I guess I should . . . On the other hand,/Alternatively, maybe I . . . (j) 10. Let’s get a newspaper . . . On the other hand,/Alternatively, let’s call . . . (b)
EXERCISE 5 [page 101]
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1. (a) To illustrate (b) for instance 2. in other words 3. in particular 4. namely 5. for example 6. that is 7. Specifically
EXERCISE 6 [page 102]
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1. Likewise, the Greeks feel that ties to land are permanent. 2. In the same way, eating with your left hand is incorrect in India. 3. Similarly, Suraiya demonstrates her environmental awareness by recycling paper products and by composting organic matter instead of just throwing things in the trash. 4. Similarly, B-cells manufacture antibodies to help keep the body healthy. 5. Likewise, in autumn you can find a breathtaking waterfowl concentration in California’s Klamath Basin.
EXERCISE 7 [page 103]
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1. Dandelion relieves rheumatic pain. Cayenne helps in the same way. 2. One of the properties of echinachea is that it is a blood purifier. Likewise, one action of cayenne is that it purifies the blood. 3. Dandelion is prepared by putting a few teaspoons of root into one cup of water,
bringing it to a boil, and letting it simmer for ten to fifteen minutes. Echinachea is prepared in a similar way. 4. Chamomile has a positive effect upon the stomach. Ginger likewise has a positive effect. 5. To prepare ginger, pour a cup of boiling water onto one teaspoon of the fresh root and let infuse for five minutes. In the same way, cayenne can be prepared by pouring a cup of boiling water onto one half to one teaspoon of powder and letting it stand for ten minutes.
EXERCISE 8 [page 105]
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1. Dandelion relieves congestion of the liver and gallbladder. Cayenne, however, relieves colds and headaches. 2. The flowers of the chamomile herb are used. In contrast, it is the roots of echinachea, ginger, and dandelion that we use. 3. Echinachea is prepared by boiling the root with water and letting it simmer. Ginger, on the other hand, is prepared by putting boiling water onto the root and letting it infuse. 4. Chamomile is taken as a drink. Dandelion leaves may be eaten raw in salad, though. 5. Dandelion affects the liver, kidneys, gallbladder, and pancreas.
Echinachea, however, affects the blood and lymph system.
EXERCISE 9 [page 105]
1. . . . so well, however/on the other hand/though 2. On the other hand/however/nevertheless/nonetheless 3. In fact/however 5. Despite this/Nonetheless/Nevertheless/However/Even so
EXERCISE 10 [page 106]
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1. The expedition encountered blizzards . . . Even so, they reached . . . 2. He lost his parents . . . Despite this, he became . . . 3. For many years he was addicted . . . With a lot of persistence and help from friends, however, he managed to kick the habits and actually became . . . 4. . . .
community is often very challenging. In spite of the difficulties involved, there are the benefits of new . . . 5. Our car broke down in Colorado . . . We got across the country nonetheless.
EXERCISE 11 [page 107]
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Chart A: 1. Ariadne . . . gave Theseus . . . Thus, he was able to find his way. 2. King Henry . . . wanted . . . Therefore, he divorced 3. Adam . . . ate the forbidden fruit. As a result of this, they were . . . 4. Tristan . . . drank the . . . Consequently, they fell . . . 5. Inanna . . . descended into . . . Because of this, she brought her beloved . . .
Chart B: 1. The Aztecs were anxious to keep the sun in the sky and increase their crops. To do these things they believed they had to sacrifice prisoners of war. 2. Ulysses wanted to hear the song of the sirens. To survive, he had his men plug their ears and had himself tied securely to the mast of his ship. 3. James Bond felt he had a duty to save the world from megalomaniacs, with this in mind, he was ready to risk his life. 4. Johnny Appleseed wanted to spread apple trees around the United States. For this purpose, he sowed seeds wherever he went.
EXERCISE 12 [page 108]
1. Similarly, 2. remains, in fact, 4. considerable; however, 5. exploring, though 6. For example, 8. plants, for instance,