Quick Grammar Lesson Nevertheless and but ... anyway have the same meaning: but ... anyway occurs primarily in speaking, and nevertheless occurs in writing. Example: He wasnt tired, but he went to bed anyway. = He wasnt tired. Nevertheless, he went to bed. All these words have the same meaning as nevertheless : Conjunctions : but ... anyway, but ... still, yet ... still Transitions : nonetheless, however Prepositions : despite, in spite of Adverb of clause : even though, although, though Now, rewrite these sentences by using nevertheless. 1. Sonali wasnt hungry, but she ate two dishes of ice cream anyway. 2. Even though Billy wasnt feeling good, he went to work. 3. I still trust him even though he lied to me. 4. Harry did not panic even though he was alone and lost in the woods. 5. Michelle is not a citizen of the United States, but she has to pay income taxes anyway.
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