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CONJUNCTIONS & TRANSITION WORDS



                   Conjunctions & Transition Words


           CONTENT

           1. Coordinating Conjunctions  4. Concession and Contrast         7. Paired Conjunctions
           2. Cause and Effect        5. Additional Support or Evidence     8. Inversion
           3. Purpose                 6. Similarity, Explanation, and Exemplification  9. Reduction of Clauses

           Bu ünitede aşağıdaki konuları öğreneceksiniz:
              • Coordinating Conjunctions
             and, but, so, nor, yet, for
              • Cause and Effect
             A) Conjunctions: because, seeing that, for, it’s because … that, as, seeing as, in that, for the reason that, since,
                being that, now that, given that, inasmuch as, being as, on the grounds that, so / such … that
             B) Prepositional Phrases: as a result of, thanks to, as a consequence of, on account of, because of, on (the)
                grounds of, due to, in view of, owing to, in / by virtue of
             C) Transitional  Words  and  Phrases:  therefore,  thereby,  so,  as  a  result,  hence,  accordingly,  that’s  why,  as  a
                consequence, thus, consequently, for this reason, on this / that account
              • Purpose
             A) Conjunctions: so that, in the event that, in case, in order that, for fear that, lest
             B) Prepositional Phrases: (not) to, in order (not) to, so as (not) to, for the purpose of, with a view to, with the aim
                of, for fear of, in the event of
              • Concession and Contrast
             A) Conjunctions:  although,  much  as,  even  though,  much  though,  though,  adjective  /  adverb  +  as,  whereas,
                adjective / adverb + though, while, however + adjective / adverb, whilst, no matter + question word, even if,
                regardless of + question word
             B) Prepositional  Phrases:  despite,  unlike,  in  spite  of,  in  contrast  with,  for  all,  in  contrast  to,  notwithstanding,
                contrary to, regardless of, as opposed to, irrespective of, rather than, different from, instead of
             C) Transitional  Words  and  Phrases:  however,  still,  quite  the  contrary,  nevertheless,  but  still,  in  contrast,
                nonetheless, yet still, (on the one hand) ... on the other hand, notwithstanding, but … anyway, instead, but,
                not … but rather, even so, yet, on the contrary, all the same
              • Additional Support or Evidence
             A) Transitional Words and Phrases: besides, furthermore, additionally, moreover, in addition, what’s more
             B) Prepositional Phrases: as well as, besides, with / along with, apart from, in addition to, aside from
              • Similarity, Explanation, and Exemplification
             A) Transitional Words and Phrases: likewise, similarly, that is, that is to say, namely, in other words, for example,
                for instance, to illustrate
             B) Prepositional Phrases: such as, like
              • Paired Conjunctions
             both … and …, neither … nor …, hardly … when …, whether … or …, not only … but also …, scarcely … when
             …, either … or …, no sooner … than …, barely … when …
              • Inversion
             hardly ever, not until / not till, only then / only later, hardly / scarcely / barely ... when, seldom, not since, only by /
             only  with,  on  no  account,  as,  only  if,  not  only  …  but  also,  under  any  circumstances,  than,  only  when,
             no sooner … than, under no circumstances
              • Reduction of Clauses
             A) Adverbial Clauses: before, after, when, while, because
             B) Time Clauses: after, before, while, when, since, until, as soon as, once
             C) Reason Clauses: because, as, since
             D) Conditional: if, unless, as if, whether … or not
             E) Concession Clauses: although, though


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