Introduction to Cohesive devices

Replace the incorrect cohesive device: "I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining; therefore, I stayed indoors." What is the suitable replacement that maintains the intended meaning?

Identify additive cohesive devices: "He enjoys reading. ______, he likes to write stories." Which device best adds smoothly to the existing information?

Choose the device for cause and effect: "She studied hard for the exam. ______, she passed with flying colors." Which cohesive device best illustrates the cause-and-effect relationship?

Complete the sentence using sequential cohesive devices: "To bake a cake, you should firstly gather all the ingredients. ______, preheat the oven to 350°F." Which cohesive device appropriately fills in the blank?

Select the sentence with consistent cohesive device usage: "I love to swim. However, I don’t enjoy running. I also like biking." Which option maintains logical consistency in the use of cohesive devices?