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Logical connectors are used to connect words or sentences which follow a logical
order. Study the following logical connectors and their usage.
To show a contrasting idea: However The doctor tried to save the patient.
However, he died during the
operation.
To introduce a new idea or add extra The winners were given cash awards.
information: Besides, in addition, Besides, they were offered
Futhermore lucrative jobs.
To introduce a similar idea: Similarly Weng Kai trained hard and became a
world champion. Similarly, we can
also work had and become
successful.
Sequence Connectors Example
First, Then, Next, Before, After, Until, First, introduce yourself. Then, you
Later, Afterwards, Finally, After that, may sit down.
Eventually, Meanwhile, Subsequently
Everyone chipped in to help.
Eventually, the house for the poor
was completed.
Exercise 1
1. Ahmad has worked hard. ______ he was given a week’s leave as a reward.
2. To get well you need a lot of rest. _______, I will see to your unfinished work.
4. Hanim took her bath first. _______ she had her dinner.
5. The driver was fined RM10000. ______, he was sentenced to a year’s jail.
6. The fat boy laughed with them. _________, he was hurt by their cruel jokes.
7. Let the soup boil for ten minutes. _________, add some salt to it.
8. We work for more than ten days. ________, our project was completed.
9. We shut all the windows and doors. _______, we locked the main door.
10. We found the child at the bus station. _______, we informed the child’s
parents.