Conjunctive Adverbs
A conjunctive adverb is an adverb that we can use to join two clauses together. The most common of them include:
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Conjunctive adverbs are always proceeded by a semicolon.
In the following examples, conjunctive adverbs are in bold.
Examples:
- The country introduced a new tax on gas; consequently, the consumption dropped by 1 percent.
- He had no spare tyre in the car; therefore, he had to call for help.
- Millions of fans eagerly waited for the new Harry Potter book; finally, in June, the book was available in bookstores.
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