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Connectors of

sequence

Firstly, secondly, afterwards, then, next, finally, eventually,


previously.
What is a sequence
connector?
These are the words that are used to connect views, ideas from one
sentence to another sentence and are used to provide paragraph
attachment.
01
FirstlyExample:
Firstly, we have to put the
water in the pot.
02
Secondly Example:
Secondly, you have to Draw a
butterfly in the sky.
03
Afterwards Example:
I had a coffee and went for a
walk afterwards.
04
Then
Example:
In the morning I woke up
and then I took a shower.
05
Next
Example:
Next, I prepared
breakfast.
06
Finally
Example:
They finally reached the top
of the mountain.
07
Eventually
Example:
We had to wait, but the bus
eventually arrived.
08
Previously
Example:
I never buy electronics
without previously reading
the reviews.
Time for exercises
1- An hour passed but there was no sign of
Mike. _____, we decided to go

1.Until
2.Before
3.Finally
1- An hour passed but there was no sign of
Mike. _____, we decided to go

1.Until
2.Before
3.Finally
2- The football coach announced, “Today, we will
begin practicing for the coming match.”
_____ he added, “Let's warm up first.”

1.Then
2.After
3.Eventually
2- The football coach announced, “Today, we will
begin practicing for the coming match.”
_____ he added, “Let's warm up first.”

1.Then
2.After
3.Eventually
3- I had three reasons to visit my granny. _____, she
always listens to me and gives me a good advice.

1. After
2. Firstly
3. Finally
3- I had three reasons to visit my granny. _____, she
always listens to me and gives me a good advice.

1. After
2. Firstly
3. Finally
4- We had dinner and _____ went out.

1. Before
2. Until
3. Then
4- We had dinner and _____ went out.

1. Before
2. Until
3. Then
5- My mom found a recipe on the Internet.
_____, she went to the supermarket to buy
the ingredients.

1. Afterwards
2. After
3. Meanwhile
5- My mom found a recipe on the Internet.
_____, she went to the supermarket to buy
the ingredients.

1. Afterwards
2. After
3. Meanwhile
6- _____, he got engaged in July.

1. Until
2. Finally
3. Before
6- _____, he got engaged in July.

1. Until
2. Finally
3. Before
7- Many customers bought the delicious
chicken pies. _____ all the pies were sold out.

1. Eventually
2. Afterwards
3. Next
7- Many customers bought the delicious
chicken pies. _____ all the pies were sold out.

1. Eventually
2. Afterwards
3. Next
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