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Linkers of contrast
1 The linkers although and even though are followed by a clause. They can
be used at the beginning of a sentences or before the second clause.
3 The linkers however and nevertheless come at the beginning of a sentence and
introduce a contrast with what was said in the previous sentence. They are
followed by a comma.
I made some mistakes in my driving test. However / Nevertheless, I passed.
Most people thought the Ice Bucket Challenge was brilliant. However /
Nevertheless, there were people that disagreed.