Connectors

Connectors of addition and connectors of contrast

Choose the correct connector

Tip: Each sentence contains two ideas. Do these ideas contrast? Or do they add information? 

a) Lorena seems to be quite clever. ___, she often gets low marks. 

nevertheless / furthermore

b) The service at this restaurant is excellent. ___, the food is delicious. 
however / in addition

c) I've never been to Argentina, ___ having relatives there. 
as well as / despite

d) Jordi is a careful driver. ___, he's had several accidents. 
moreover / however

e) Laura loves playing basketball, ___ she's not very good at it. 
and / but 

f) Anna is talented at music ___ art. 
as well as / in spite of

Reminder
Connectors of addition: in addition, furthermore, moreover, as well as, also, and
Connectors of contrast: however, nevertheless, on the one hand / on the other hand, in spite of / despite, although /even though, but