Question

Identify the most appropriate conjunctive adverb for each sentence.

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She had always wanted to
go into outer space because
her father was an astronaut;
_________, she loved
physics and astronomy.
The fire fighters battled the
blaze bravely; ________
their families waited
anxiously for news.
She could have applied for
a scholarship; ________she
chose to take a student loan
and pay the tuition fee.
First he whipped the eggs
and added them to the flour;
________ he baked the
mixture.
Pairs
instead

then

besides

meanwhile

Answer 1

she had always wanted to go into outer space because her father was an astronaut ; besides, she loved physics and astronomy.

Answer 2

She had always wanted to go into outer space because her father was an astronaut ; BESIDES, she loved physics and astronomy.

The fire fighters battled the blaze bravely; MEANWHILE, their families waited anxiously for news.

She could have applied for a scholarship; INSTEAD, she chose to take a student loan and pay the tuition fee.

First he whipped the eggs and added them to the flour ; THEN, he baked the mixture.