名詞・形容詞・副詞 全12語
| 語 | 正しい形 | よくある誤り |
|---|---|---|
| however | It is good. However, it is costly. | It is good, however it is costly. |
| nevertheless | It was risky. Nevertheless, they went ahead. | It was risky, nevertheless they went ahead. |
| therefore | Costs rose. Therefore, prices went up. | Costs rose, therefore prices went up. |
| moreover | It is cheap. Moreover, it is fast. | It is cheap, moreover it is fast. |
| otherwise | Hurry. Otherwise, you will be late. | Hurry, otherwise you will be late.（口語では許容） |
| besides | Besides, it is raining.（副詞） | beside（〜のそばに）と混同 |
| instead | Instead, we took a taxi.（副詞） | instead の後ろに名詞を直接置くこと（instead of が必要） |
| likewise | The first failed, and likewise the second. | 接続詞として文をつなぐこと |
| consequently | Consequently, sales fell. | 文をカンマだけでつなぐこと |
| whereas | Sales rose in Asia, whereas they fell in Europe. | 接続詞なのでカンマでつなげる点を副詞と混同すること |
| although | Although it rained, they went. | Although the rain, they went（後ろに文が必要） |
| despite | Despite the rain, they went. | Despite it rained（後ろは名詞か動名詞） |