Crossword : Logical connectors in English

Do you know how to connect your ideas clearly in English? Words like however, although, and therefore help you build logical, well-structured sentences. Solve this crossword to practise the most useful logical connectors and discover how they work. Good luck!

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Clues

Across

3. Was not in short form
4. on the condition or understanding that
5. for this reason, therefore
7. as a direct result of something
9. in spite of that, still true
13. in addition, besides what was said
16. as a result or consequence of this
17. because, given that
18. opposite in nature or direction

Down

1. reasoning conducted in a valid way
2. taking into account, considering
3. At which place
4. To push a button on keypad
6. at the same time, during this period
8. result produced by a cause
10. All members of a group
11. in a comparable or like manner
12. while on the contrary, by contrast
14. Many times frequently
15. To go away from

Answers

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Across

3. Was not in short form → wasnt
4. on the condition or understanding that → provided
5. for this reason, therefore → hence
7. as a direct result of something → consequently
9. in spite of that, still true → nonetheless
13. in addition, besides what was said → furthermore
16. as a result or consequence of this → therefore
17. because, given that → since
18. opposite in nature or direction → contrary

Down

1. reasoning conducted in a valid way → logic
2. taking into account, considering → given
3. At which place → where
4. To push a button on keypad → press
6. at the same time, during this period → meanwhile
8. result produced by a cause → effect
10. All members of a group → every
11. in a comparable or like manner → similarly
12. while on the contrary, by contrast → whereas
14. Many times frequently → often
15. To go away from → leave

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