Spelling Word List: Useful Connectives

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	meanwhile	John was delayed on the motorway, meanwhile Trevor was impatiently waiting for him to arrive. *
	furthermore	Furthermore, the train arrived an hour late. *
	therefore	Tom is a minor and therefore too young to vote.
	however	I went to the pool however it was closed. *
	nonetheless	Nonetheless, it appears arrogant to have made up your mind before you have read all the evidence. *
	alternatively	You could, alternatively, hang onto it in the hope that it will be worth millions in 10 years time. *
	although	Although it was raining, the children still wanted to go out to play. *
	because	Please be quick because we are late. *
	nevertheless	It is going to be a difficult task, nevertheless we must try our best. *
	whereas	I enjoy scuba diving whereas Teresa hates it! *
	whoever	Whoever made that mess will have to tidy up. *
	consequently	The girl did not do her homework on time, consequently she was given a detention. *

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whereas

whoever

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