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Connecting words are used to connect thoughts, ideas and evidence in a logical sequence. If you use them
correctly, your writing will read smoother and appear more mature. There are different types of
connecting words, the most common are displayed in the table below. If you notice words that are missing
from the table add them to the back of this sheet, making sure you label what type of connective word it
is.
To Compare To Contrast
For example, that is, such as, for instance, In conclusion, to conclude, finally, in brief,
thus, as follows, the following, in another case, therefore, otherwise, on the whole, in
on this occasion, in this situation, take the case summary, as has been shown, as stated,
of, to demonstrate, to illustrate, as an hence, therefore, accordingly, thus, as a result,
illustration, as revealed by, to clarify, to point consequently, all in all, to sum up, all things
out, in detail. considered, as has been noted/stated, for that
reason, as a result, consequently.
To Add To Emphasise
And, in addition, moreover, besides, above all, Mainly, especially, notably, in particular,
further, furthermore, not only…but also, particularly, specifically, clearly, definitely,
what’s more, in the same way, and then, extremely, in fact, positively, emphatically,
equally important, additionally, next, also, as without a doubt, surprisingly, undeniably,
well as. significantly, more importantly, first and
foremost.