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The document focuses on the adverb 'nevertheless,' explaining its meaning as 'in spite of, even so,' and its usage in contrasting ideas. It provides examples and encourages the reader to complete sentences and illustrate them. Additionally, it notes that 'nevertheless' and 'nonetheless' are interchangeable, while 'however' has a similar meaning but is more commonly used.

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Nevertheless

The document focuses on the adverb 'nevertheless,' explaining its meaning as 'in spite of, even so,' and its usage in contrasting ideas. It provides examples and encourages the reader to complete sentences and illustrate them. Additionally, it notes that 'nevertheless' and 'nonetheless' are interchangeable, while 'however' has a similar meaning but is more commonly used.

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GRAMMAR

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY FOCUS: nevertheless


GALLERY

 It was very hot and the runners were exhausted.


Nevertheless, they pushed themselves to finish
the race strong.

Word Part of Speech Meaning Word History


nevertheless adverb in spite of, even so the first known use of nevertheless was in
the 1400s

Complete the sentence and draw a


picture to illustrate it. ____________________________________

____________________________________

Name other words that mean


about the same thing.
nevertheless

____________________________________
The hardest thing I’ve had to do is _________

_____________________. Nevertheless, I ____________________________________

____________________________________. Name other words that have the


opposite meaning.

Don’t Be Confused!
The words nevertheless and nonetheless can be used interchangeably. Both words are used to show a contrast or
difference between two ideas. For example: I don’t like the taste of vegetables. [Nevertheless/Nonetheless], I eat
them every day because they are nutritious. The word nevertheless is used more often than nonetheless. The word
however has a similar meaning, and is more common than both nevertheless and nonetheless Come up with a
sentence that could include the words however, nevertheless, or nonetheless and share it with a partner.

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