Complete the following sentences using an appropriate discourse marker.
1. .....................… nurses are overworked and underpaid.
Wrong!
2. I don’t believe in ghosts. ....................... I haven’t seen one yet.
Wrong!
3. I think he should be acquitted. ..................... he is too young to know the difference between right and wrong.
Wrong!
4. The man was sleeping soundly on the river bank. ..................... a crocodile was creeping closer.
Wrong!
5. The child didn’t get any medical attention. —————-, she died soon after.
Wrong!
6. He has been warned before. …………………., he shouldn’t have repeated this.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/6
Answers
1. Broadly speaking nurses are overworked and underpaid.
2. I don’t believe in ghosts. At least I haven’t seen one yet.
3. I think he should be acquitted. After all he is too young to know the difference between right and wrong.
4. The man was sleeping soundly on the river bank. Meanwhile a crocodile was creeping closer.
5. The child didn’t get any medical attention. As a result, she died soon after.
6. He has been warned before. In this case, he shouldn’t have repeated this.
