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Linking words by function:

Addition: and, also (before verb), too (end of sentence), besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition.

Purpose: for + noun, to + verb, in order to + verb.

Cause: because, for, because of/due to, since, thanks to.

Comparison: like + noun, as + subject+verb, as if/though.

Concession: although/though, in spite of, yet/however/nevertheless.

Condition: if, even if, whether...or..., otherwise, unless, as long as.

Consequence: so/therefore, thus, consequently/as a result, that's the reason why.

Hypothesis/supposition: in case, supposing, subject + may/might + verb, I suppose that.

Opposition: but, or, whereas, on the contrary, unlike, instead of, on one hand...on the other, either...or, neither...nor.

Restriction: all the same (e.g., he did it all the same).

Time: before, after, until/till, already/yet, not yet, first(ly)/second(ly)/third(ly), then, next, later, last/finally/eventually, when, for + duration, while, since + date, once, meanwhile, as soon as.

Examples: for example/instance, such as.

Résumé du cours

Linking words grouped by function: Addition uses and, also (before verb), too (end), and besides, moreover, furthermore, in addition. Purpose uses for + noun, to or in order to + verb. Cause uses because, for, because of/due to, since, thanks to. Comparison uses like + noun, as + subject+verb, as if/though. Concession uses although/though, in spite of, yet/however/nevertheless. Condition uses if, even if, whether...or..., otherwise, unless, as long as. Consequence uses so/therefore, thus, consequently/as a result, that's the reason why. Hypothesis/supposition uses in case, supposing, subject + may/might + verb, I suppose that. Opposition uses but, or, whereas, on the contrary, unlike, instead of, on one hand...on the other, either...or, neither...nor. Restriction uses all the same (e.g., he did it all the same). Time uses before, after, until/till, already/yet, not yet, first(ly)/second(ly)/third(ly), then, next, later, last/finally/eventually, when, for + duration, while, since + date, once, meanwhile, as soon as. Examples uses for example/instance, such as.

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Cette page de la Summry Library propose un cours sur les linking words anglais classés par fonction : addition, but, cause, comparaison, concession, condition, conséquence, hypothèse, opposition, restriction, temps et exemples. Elle fournit pour chaque fonction la liste des mots de liaison correspondants et propose des outils de révision comme une fiche, un QCM et des flashcards.

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Quels linking words expriment l'addition en anglais ?

Les linking words d'addition sont : and, also (avant le verbe), too (en fin de phrase), besides, moreover, furthermore et in addition.

Quels linking words expriment la cause en anglais ?

Les linking words de cause sont : because, for, because of, due to, since et thanks to.

Quels linking words expriment la condition en anglais ?

Les linking words de condition sont : if, even if, whether...or..., otherwise, unless et as long as.

Quels linking words expriment le temps en anglais ?

Les linking words de temps incluent : before, after, until/till, already/yet, not yet, first(ly)/second(ly)/third(ly), then, next, later, last/finally/eventually, when, for + durée, while, since + date, once, meanwhile et as soon as.

Quels linking words expriment l'opposition en anglais ?

Les linking words d'opposition sont : but, or, whereas, on the contrary, unlike, instead of, on one hand...on the other, either...or et neither...nor.

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