Discourse markers: that said, mind you
Practise markers that accept a point, contrast, add, sum up, comment and steer a conversation, and the false friends actually and eventually.
22 questionsby Grove EnglishAdded 11 Nov 2026
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Choose the correct option for each gap.
Admittedly, the hotel was expensive. , the service was excellent.
My brother loves football. , I can't stand it.
"Was the film boring?" ", it was gripping."
It was only a small mistake. , she should have told us.
The flat is in the centre, and , it's cheap.
The road was closed. , we were two hours late.
There were a few problems, but the trip was a success.
The food was awful. , it was cheap.
I thought she was Spanish, but she's Italian.
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- Page 1Choose the marker
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- Page 2What does the marker do?
Match each sentence with what its marker does.
- Page 3Find the mistakes
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