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Formal connectives

GCSE · English Language · Edexcel · SC3.3 — Use spoken Standard English appropriately in formal contexts

Question

(3 marks) Replace each informal connective with a more formal equivalent:

(a) "But the evidence shows..." (b) "And also, we should..." (c) "So, to sum up..."

Mark scheme (accept any formal synonym): (a) Nevertheless / However / By contrast (B1) (b) Furthermore / Moreover / In addition (B1) (c) Therefore / In conclusion / To conclude (B1)

Total: 3 marks.

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