CBSE Book Class 10 English Connectors

Complete the sentences given below using appropriate expressions given in the box.

1 The agenda for development should ___________________________ encourage  industrialization and _________________________ preserve the environment  and human rights. 

2. My  new  job  is  very  demanding,  ___________________________  I  enjoy  the  challenge it offers to my creativity.

3. The team did not get discouraged by the early setback. _________ it started  playing a more aggressive game.

4. I have managed to find a flat near my work spot and I will be moving in there  by next week. _____________________, I met Prof. Anil Kapoor, our economics  teacher at college, during the house hunting.

5. Many  roadside  restaurants  cut  cost  by  using  cheap  ingredients  in  their  dishes. Take the cooking medium, ____________________.  Instead of good  quality  refined  oil,  they  mostly  use  palmoline  which  has  high  levels  of  saturated fatty acids.

6. The  Sharmas  decided  to  go  to  the  USA  to  stay  with  their  son.  _________________ they had to dispose of their flat at Jaipur.

7. The  committee  considers  the  quotation  submitted  by  the  firm  rather  unrealistic. ________________________, the firm will not be able to deliver the  product in time as per the specifications stipulated.

8. Though the demand of the union appears to be reasonable, _____________  that  the  company  will  not  be  able  to  accede  to  it  is  the  present  market  conditions.

You are already familiar with words like and, as well as, and alsoto add  information already given in a sentence. You will now learn to use more  formal  words  to  add  information.   These  are furthermore, moreover, additionally,  and in  addition which  are  particularly  useful  in  formal  writing.

Complete  the  following  sentences  using  furthermore,  moreover,  additionally, and in addition.

B.2  Write  a  second  sentence  in  each  pair,  using  the  clues  and  a  suitable  connector.

1. Their team has got the best players.  _____________________, their coach is  fantastic.

2. We had a terrible time on our holiday. The weather was hot; __________, the  air was humid.

3. Greens contain Vitamin A. __________, they are rich sources of iron.

4. _________________ to being a good student, Rahul works very hard to help his  parents.

5. He is ignorant; ___________, he is lazy.

6. That  house  isn't  big  enough  for  us,  and  ____________________,  it's  too  expensive.

Please refer to the link below - CBSE Class 10 English Connectors