Using Connecting Words and Phrases

Rewrite each sentence using the connecting word or phrase in parentheses. Make any other changes that are necessary.

1		Men generally speak in a competitive style, but women usually prefer a cooperative style. (while)
2		Her research showed that men tend to be assertive. Women, in contrast, tend to hedge. (on the other hand)
3		Most people believe that gender is not very important in Internet communication. However, Gladys We thinks that it is crucial. (whereas)
4		Men tend to speak loudly and interrupt often. While women speak softly and rarely interrupt. (in contrast)
5		Men make many declarative statements, but women tend to hedge with tag questions. (however)