Negative Negative Positive Phrases - Conjunction Lists 2023 PDF
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This document provides a list of negative, negative, and positive phrases along with conjunctions. It includes examples of how to use these phrases and conjunctions in sentences. The document seems to be a study guide or worksheet on English grammar.
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Negative Negative Positive Phrases - Conjunction lists It is no wonder It is no group It is no surprise that It is no doubt that un/im group It is impossible to imagine a It is impossible to imagine l2...
Negative Negative Positive Phrases - Conjunction lists It is no wonder It is no group It is no surprise that It is no doubt that un/im group It is impossible to imagine a It is impossible to imagine l2 world without technology that It is impossible to miss It is unthinkable that It is inconceivable that - l3 It is inconceivable to live a day without technology It is unimaginable that l1 Regardless of + forming Regardless of his laziness less/how - regardless of 尽管 noun Regardless of student’s effort Forming noun Act - action Happy - happiness Lazy - laziness Regardless of the multifaceted benefits of technology, there is still some concerns about using technology for learning No matter how + adj + No matter how hard he work No matter how + adj + pronoun pronoun (he/she/it/they) No matter how difficult it may be, we should not give up as No matter how much we try the saying goes the first step to control ourselves, it is is the hardest/Rome was not undeniable that the built in a day. temptation/distractions of technology is hard to resist. However + adj + pronoun However difficult it may be, However + adj + pronoun + we should not give up as the may be + , However hard we may try to saying goes, the first step is control ourselves, the hardest. In spite of + noun/ forming In spite of his lateness Despite of + noun/ forming Despite of his laziness, John Pass with flying colours managed to pass the exams On the of the world with flying colours Despite + being + adj Despite being the youngest in the family, Mary is the most helpful. Despite + verbing Despite knowing that he did not win the competition, John did not give up. Nevertheless (甚至) Despite the hardships and challenges she faced, Malala did not stop fighting for girl’s rights to education. Nevertheless, she continues to inspire many students that education is one of the key factors that can transform our destiny/fate. Beyond a shadow of doubt Definitely for sure (usa) (L2) Undoubtedly (summary) No doubt In true honesty, (uk) As a matter of fact, In fact Adverbs Contrary to popular beliefs*** Contrary to popular beliefs, Contrary (-) to popular teeangers care a lot about beliefs + positive Against what people think of the environment and ideas/actions (+) it society. 大家都自以为是 (neg) Many teenagers would often volunteer their time and effort to improve the community. Do not need to This is achieved by their specify/identify/note the innovative methods such as popular beliefs harnessing the influence/power of social media to spread awareness on environmental conservation. Conversely (summary) However Controversially Heated debated 争议 Regrettably Negative - mistakes we made Confession Granted Negative - mistakes we made Admittedly Negative - mistakes we made Admittedly, we ought to bear in mind that the consequences of environmental issues are the outcome of our actions. Hardly (adj) 20-30 Undoubtedly, teenagers these days hardly/rarely/barely would make time for their family as they are in a precarious age where socialising with friends is more interesting and important than family. Barely 0-10 Rarely 30-40 Seldom 30-40 Scarcely 0-10 Boon and bane (idiom) Adjective For better or worse Necessity, no choice For better or worse, we need (oxymoron) to accept that technology is here to stay. Remains a double edged 有利有弊 sword Is a controversial issue Heated debate 有争议性 Irreversibly No turning back Ir - group (adj) Irrevocable No second chance irrefutably Cannot be argued/undeniable Undeniable Indispensable - must have Without a doubt Without Without risking - Without risking Sacrifice opportunities, friendships, time Common Conjunctions And So Because But Moreover In fact Given that Admittedly Additionally As a matter of fact Due to However Both thus The reasons are Conversely Similarly Therefore As a result To put it differently Not only but also Supposedly Resulting To put it another way Furthemore Henceforth Leading to Point often overlooked Another key point In other word That is to say On the contrary On the other hand Not to mention By all means In the light of Under those By the same token circumstance Likewise That is to say With this in mind certainly /Notably Emphasizing In conclusion Comparison By and large In summary In the past, (pst) In the present, (prt) In short To sum up From time to time In the long run In brief On the whole Sooner or later = Eventually Gradually In essence In the end, finally In the meantime (at the moment) Generally speaking All things considered In a word