English Linking Words
389 English linking words for clearer writing and speaking
A set of 389 English linking words and connectors for expressing relationships between ideas more clearly in writing and speech. Useful for IELTS Writing, academic essays, and intermediate-to-advanced communication.
Why this pack?
389 linking words and connectors
A broad collection organized by communicative function for easier reference and review.
Stronger IELTS Writing cohesion
Practice connectors that help organize ideas and improve coherence and cohesion.
Speak more clearly and logically
Using appropriate linking expressions makes spoken ideas easier to follow.
Organized by function
Grouped by cause, contrast, addition, sequence, examples, and other common relationships.
Preview the words
Finally, at last
“At long last, the truth came out.”
Intentionally, deliberately
“The delay was by design, not by accident.”
For an extended period, for ages
“They have known each other for long enough to trust one another.”
By then, at that moment
“By that time, we had already left.”
Likewise, in the same way, correspondingly
“The two cities have grown rapidly; similarly, their economies have expanded.”
Consequently, therefore, as a result
“The prices increased; accordingly, demand dropped.”
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