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Different Kinds of Conjunctions in Writing - Worksheet

Here are some conjunctions that are common in English neutral and formal writing. They are grouped according to their function. What is their function? Match one of the functions A- F against the number for each group.

1.

To add information

2.

To compare information

3.

To introduce examples

4.

To introduce a conclusion

5.

To contrast information

6.

To sequence points


A

B

C

D

E

F

Firstly, next, finally,

What’s more, in addition

Whereas, in comparison with ..., while

But, however

To sum up, to conclude

For instance