1. He had dinner and did his homework. Afterward, he watched TV for a while.
2. He gives money to anybody who asks. Likewise, his wife gives to lots of charities.
Similarly,
3. He gives money to charities. In contrast, his brother never gives a penny to anybody.
On the other hand,
He gives money to charities, but his brother never gives a penny to anybody.
Different ways to say to the same thing.
4. He’s rich and is known for being philanthropic. Consequently, he gets lots of calls from charities.
philanthropist = someone who gives money generously to causes
5. He gives too much homework and too many tests; as a result, I’m thinking about dropping the class.
therefore
apparently = seems like
6. He needed an education, so his parents decided to send him to school.
He needed an education; consequently, his parents decided to send him to school.
as a result
7. He wanted to ask her her name, but he was too shy.
He wanted to ask her her name; sadly, he was too shy.
unfortunately,
even so,
however,
as usual,
8. He was in a car accident. He wasn’t badly injured.
luckily
happily
unfortunately
9. He was panting loudly and sweating profusely; apparently, he had been working quite hard.
obviously,
clearly,
10. He was taking a shower; at the same time, She was in the kitchen cooking.
meanwhile = two people doing different things at the same time
in the mean time = while waiting for somthing to happen
The bus comes in 20 minutes; in the mean time, let's grab a coffee.
11. He was very hungry; nevertheless, he didn’t touch anything on his plate.
12. He went to see Casablanca with his girlfriend; unfortunately, it had already sold out by the time they got there.
13. He won the lottery. Following that, the phone started ringing off the hook.
14. He’s rich, loaded to the gills. Shamefully, he never gives to charities.
15. Her dear old aunt came by to visit her
after many years; unluckily, she wasn’t home at the time.
16. I love any kind of meat; however, seafood makes me sick to my stomach.
17. She loved him with all her heart; surprisingly, she finally decided not to marry him.
18. The car had run out of gas. Fortunately, there was a gas station on the next block.
19. Pigeon poop was everywhere, and neighbors complained. Nevertheless, she continued to feed the birds.
20. The policeman was screaming, and his face was red. Clearly, he was extremely angry.
obviously
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