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Also – moreover – in addition besides
1. ADDITION
Also – Moreover – In addition - Besides
They asked for food. They also wanted clothes.
She is intelligent. She is also very efficient.
In my speech, I’ll be looking at the present situation. I shall also be making predictions
for the future.
Also is common in speech and writing. We usually place it:
a) between the subject of the sentence and the simple verb;
b) after is, are, was, were;
c) after auxiliary verbs such as will ,can, etc.
The candidate was fluent in English. Moreover/What’s more/Furthermore, he speaks
German and French.
We use Moreover/Furthermore when two equally important facts are given; rather formal.
What’s more is used to add something surprising or interesting to what you have just said.
They company was reorganized. New members of staff were recruited. In addition,
the managers were given new responsibilities.
In addition (to) often comes in a list of actions; rather formal or factual in tone.
I don’t want the job. It would mean too much traveling. Besides, the salary is too low.
Besides is often used when we list different reasons; more common in speech than in writing.
Complete the gaps. Sometimes more than one linker can be suitable.
1. She speaks German, French and __________ a little Russian.
2. I haven’t had time to see the film. ___________, it’s had awful reviews.
3. They knew the painting was a forgery. ________________, they knew who had
painted it.
4. ___________________the names on the list, there are six other applicants to interview
today.
5. She not only plays well but __________ writes music.
6. Paying just $5 a month you will have full, unrestricted access to our entire online
library of movie clips. _______________, every time we introduce a new title, you
will have immediate access to it as long as you remain a subscriber.
7. The rent for the building was reasonable. _____________, the location was perfect.
8. The book ____________ has a chapter on history.
2. 9. Computer chess games are getting cheaper all the time; ____________, their quality
is improving"
10. The cards were absolutely beautiful and ________________, the children had made
them themselves.
Complete the newspaper reports below with Moreover, In addition, Also or Besides.
Thieves raided an art gallery in Newgate last night and made off with several items
of jewelry. _______________, a substantial sum of money was stolen. Inspector
Barlow of Newgate said that there had been a number of similar thefts from private
houses recently and there had _____________ been several break-ins at office
premises.
Councilor Dodds said that cuts in policing were partly responsible for the increase in
crime. _____________, unemployment had risen in the Newgate area, and he
believed this was an important factor. ‘Crime is increasing along with worsening
social conditions,’ he said. ‘________________, there simply aren’t enough police
officers on our streets nowadays.’
Singer Ricky Moor has had to cancel his tour of Europe in June. He has ___________
decided not to give any further live performances until fall. ‘The financial
arrangements were unsatisfactory,’ he said. ‘__________________, we need time to
prepare our new album.’ Moor has contracted soul-singer Nina Hooper to sing with
him on the album. ________________, he has hired producer John Standish, regarded
as one of the best professionals in the music business. Moor’s career has had its ups
and downs in recent years, and his last album had only modest success.
_________________, there were widespread reports of difficulties in his marriage to
actress Jan Lecompte. Whatever the truth in this, it seems that he is putting problems
behind him and starting a new chapter in his life.
3. Answer key
Gaps filling
1- Also (addition)
2- Besides (listing another reason)
3- Moreover/ Furthermore (equally important facts; formal)
4- In addition to
5- Also
6- In addition
7- Moreover
8- Also
9- Moreover
10- What’s more (interesting/ surprising)
Newspaper reports
Report 1
In addition
Also
Moreover
Besides
Report 2
Also
Besides
In addition
Moreover