B2
however vs nonetheless
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| howeveradverb/haʊˈev.ər/ | Meaning Used to add an idea that is different from or against what you just said. | Goes with — | Example The hotel is cheap. However, it is quite far from the beach. |
| nonethelessadverb/ˌnʌn.ðəˈles/ | Meaning despite what has just been said | Goes with but nonetheless | Example The hotel was expensive; nonetheless, we decided to stay another night. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
It was raining, but the match went ahead.