Word: Therefore
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning: For that reason; as a result.
Synonyms: Consequently, thus, hence
Antonyms: Nevertheless, however
Example 1: It rained heavily last night; therefore, the game was cancelled.
Example 2: She loves reading books; therefore, she visits the library every week.
Example 3: The team worked diligently; therefore, they succeeded in their project.
The word "therefore" comes from the Old English word "rfore," which means "for that reason." It has been used in English for many centuries, adding clarity to logical reasoning.
"I think; therefore I am." - Ren Descartes
1. What does "therefore" mean?
a) In addition
b) And also
c) For that reason
d) In contrast
Answer: c) For that reason
2. Which of these is a synonym of "therefore"?
a) Nevertheless
b) Consequently
c) Yet
d) Also
Answer: b) Consequently
3. Which of the following is an antonym of "therefore"?
a) As a result
b) Hence
c) However
d) Thus
Answer: c) However
4. Which sentence uses "therefore" correctly?
a) She ran fast; therefore, she won the race.
b) He was tired therefore he went to sleep.
c) They eat healthy, therefore they skip dessert.
d) The sun is bright; therefore, dark clouds are here.
Answer: a) She ran fast; therefore, she won the race.
5. Which idiom matches with "therefore"?
a) So therefore
b) All's well that ends well
c) Birds of a feather flock together
d) A stitch in time saves nine
Answer: a) So therefore
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