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accordingly: soalso: in additionbesides: in additionconsequently: sofurthermore: inadditionhence: for that reasonhowever: butlikewise: in additionmoreover: in additionnevertheless: butnonetheless: butotherwise: if not, orelsestill: butthen: 1. next,afterwards2. sotherefore: for thatreasonthus: so, in this wayHe was very persuasive; accordingly, I did what he asked.She is my neighbor; she is also my best friend.I like the job. Besides, I need the money.She had a fever; consequently, she stayed at home.You should stop smoking. Furthermore, you should do it atonce!He is a good friend. Hence, I was not embarrassed to ask himfor help.We wanted to arrive on time; however, we were delayed bytraffic.The region is beautiful. Likewise, the climate is excellent.She is very intelligent; moreover, she is very ambitious.They are proud. Nevertheless, I like them.The ascent was dangerous. Nonetheless, he decided toattempt it.We should consult them; otherwise, they may be upset.It is a long way to the beach. Still, it is a fine day to goswimming.We went shopping, then we had lunch.If you are sure, then I must believe you.I was nervous; therefore, I could not do my best.He travelled as quickly as possible. Thus, he reached Bostonthe next day.As indicated in the following table, several connecting adverbs have meanings si milar tothose of the conjunctions and, but or so.Connecting Adverbs with meanings similar to And, But and SoSimilar to AndalsobesidesfurthermorelikewisemoreoverSee Exercises 5 and 6.Similar to ButhoweverneverthelessnonethelessstillSimilar to Soaccordinglyconsequentlyhencethereforethus5. Parallel constructionThe repetition of a particular grammatical construction is often referred to as parallelconstruction. This is illustrated in the following examples.e.g. I am neither nor excited.The resort contains tennis courts, swimming pools and a snack bar.

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