Connectors Exercise

How can I get better marks in my English writing? Use connectors and linkers!

FCE USE OF ENGLISH PART 1 PREPARATION

CONNECTORS and LINKERS EXERCISE

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Connectors Exercise

_________________, I'd like to say that I agree and, secondly, explain why.
1. Afterwards
2. Firstly
3. Lastly
Camels live in the desert, _________________dolphins live in the sea.
1. whereas
2. jumping
3. however
In the end, we didn't go to the cinema. We went to the theatre _________________.
1. afterwards
2. instead
3. therefore
I think, _________________I am.
1. therefore
2. but
3. instead
Spain produces oranges, _________________ in Valencia.
1. pumpkin pie
2. therefore
3. above all
_________________, the continued use of fossil fuels is now the biggest threat to humanity.
1. Such as
2. Instead
3. From my point of view
I don't like strawberry ice cream. _________________, I love chocolate flavour.
1. Whereas
2. However
3. Even so
The government is having problems with illegal immigration. _________________, their economic policies are failing.
1. Furthermore
2. However
3. Therefore
The weather was bad. _________________, the fishermen still went to sea.
1. Instead
2. Furthermore
3. Even so
It started raining. _________________, we decided not to go.
1. Bunny wabbits
2. Therefore
3. Because of this
Firstly, we have to think about our budget and _________________about how much time we have.
1. swamp rat
2. thirdly
3. then
I love those soft French cheeses, _________________ Camembert.
1. such as
2. Brie
3. etc