Discourse Markers — Swipe Right, Move Out, Stay Put
Grammar: discourse markers & connectors
Free ESL grammar exercise on discourse markers themed around swipe right, move out, stay put. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.
What's on this worksheet
A Level 4 (upper intermediate) ESL grammar exercise on relationships, practising discourse markers & connectors. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.
From the reading
Modern Irish dating looks very different. However, apps now dominate the scene. Consequently, couples delay moving in. Admittedly, this saves money. That said, privacy is hard to find.
Grammar: Discourse Markers and Connectors
- Adding ideas
- Rents are high. Moreover, space is tight. — adds a stronger point to your argument
- Contrasting
- It saves money. That said, privacy suffers. — introduces a counterpoint to what came before
Sample items
- Rents are high; ______, many adults still live at home.
- Apps are convenient. ______, many people say they feel impersonal.
- The festival is old. ______, it still attracts thousands each year.
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