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RJ Posted 14 years ago
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Hi, I took this online test, but I was mistaken "furthermore" and "moreover", and "hence" and "therefore". Would you please help! Is this test correct? Why I couldn't use them interchangeably?
Thanks.
5. Reading is an excellent way to increase your vocabulary. ___________, it can also help you improve your grammar. Furthermore
6. The student's essay was badly written. ___________, it was too short. Moreover
7. Wine will spoil if exposed to light; ___________, wine bottles are usually green or yellow. hence
8. Alcohol can delay your reaction times; ___________, you should never drink and drive. therefore
  

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Furthermore and moreover are synonyms. They are described in dictionaries as being interchangeable. Compared to and therefore ,.

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  • Furthermore and moreover are synonyms.
  • They are described in dictionaries as being interchangeable.
  • Compared to and therefore ,.
  • hence is mostly found in older or more literary texts.
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Furthermore and moreover are synonyms. They are described in dictionaries as being interchangeable.

Compared to and therefore,. hence is mostly found in older or more literary texts.
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Thanks, so you mean the test is no correct? That gave me an error when I at the first time when I used them interchangeably.
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What test are you referring to?
Did the answer guide give you any reason why one answer was correct and the other not?
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