Time

After a while
After that
Afterwards
At first
At last
At once
At present
At the moment
At the same time
Before that / then, etc.
Beforehand
By then / that time
Earlier
Eventually
Ever since
Finally
From then on
Immediately
Initially
In no time
Instantly
In the end
In the meantime
Lastly
Later on
Meanwhile
Now
Next
Previously
Simultaneously
Since then
So far
Soon
Subsequently
Suddenly
Then
Until then
Within minutes / days

Comparing and contrasting; alternatives; concessions
Admittedly
All the same
Alternatively
And yet
At the same time
Be that as it may
Better still
But
By comparison
By contrast
By the same token
Conversely
Despite this
Equally
Even so
However
In comparison
In spite of this
In the same way
Instead
Likewise
Nevertheless
Nonetheless
Of course
On the contrary
On the other hand
Similarly
Still
Then again
Though

Ordering points; adding information
Above all
Additionally
Also
And
And then
As we shall see later
As well
As well as that
Besides
First(ly) / Second(ly),
First of all
Finally
Furthermore
In addition
In the first / second place
Last(ly)
More / most importantly
Moreover
Next on top of that
What is more

Concluding, summarising; generalising
All in all Altogether
As a rule
Basically
Broadly speaking
By and large
Essentially
Generally
In brief
In conclusion
In general
In other words
In short
Mostly
On average
On balance / On the whole
Overall
So
Then
To some extent
To sum up
Ultimately


Giving examples; focusing
Among others
For example
For instance
In particular
Mainly
Particularly
Principally
Specifically
Such as

Reformulating; clarifying
Actually
At least
I mean
Indeed
In fact
In other words
Rather / Or rather
That is (to say)
To put it another way

Changing subject; referring to subject
Anyway
As far as... is
concerned
As for...
As regards...
By the way
Incidentally
Now for...
Regarding..
Speaking of...
Talking about...
That brings me on to...
That reminds me...
To turn to...
With reference to...
With respect / regards
to
Cause and effect;reason and result;inference
Accordingly
As a result
Because of this
Consequently
For this / that reason
Hence
If not
If so
In that case
Otherwise
So
That's why
Then
Thus
Therefore











Time
After a while
After that
Afterwards
At first
At last
At once
At present
At the moment
At the same time
Before that / then, etc.
Beforehand
By then / that time
Earlier
Eventually
Ever since
Finally
From then on
Immediately
Initially
In no time
In the end
In the meantime
Later on
Meanwhile
Now
Next
Previously
Simultaneously
Since then
So far
Soon
Subsequently
Then
Until then
Within minutes / days

Comparing and contrasting; alternatives; concessions
Admittedly
All the same
Alternatively
And yet
At the same time
Be that as it may
Better still
But
By contrast
By the same token
Conversely
Equally
Even so
However
In spite of this
In the same way
Instead
Likewise
Nevertheless
Nonetheless
Of course
On the contrary
On the other hand
Still
Then again
Though

Ordering points; adding information
Above all
Additionally
Also
And
And then
As we shall see later
As well
As well as that
Besides
First(ly) / Second(ly),
First of all
Finally
In addition
In the first / second place
Last(ly)
More / most importantly
Moreover
Next
On top of that
What is more

Concluding, summarising; generalising
All in all Altogether
As a rule
Basically
Broadly speaking
By and large
Essentially
Generally
In brief
In conclusion
In general
In other words
In short
Mostly
On average
On balance / On the whole
So
Then
To some extent
To sum up


Giving examples; focusing
Among others
For example
For instance
In particular
Mainly
Particularly
Principally
Specifically
Such as

Reformulating; clarifying
Actually
At least
I mean
Indeed
In fact
In other words
Rather / Or rather
That is (to say)
To put it another way

Changing subject; referring to subject
As far as... is
concerned
As for...
As regards...
By the way
Incidentally
Now for...
Speaking of...
Talking about...
That brings me on to...
That reminds me...
To turn to...
With respect / regards
to

Cause and effect
As a result
Consequently
For this / that reason
Hence
If not
If so
In that case
So
That's why
Then
Thus
Therefore




Read these adverbs and decide under which category put them
Instantly
Suddenly
Overall
Ultimately
Lastly
In comparison
Anyway
Regarding..
Because of this
With reference to...
By comparison
Despite this
Furthermore
Accordingly