also

Used to say that a second thing happens or is true as well.

• We also bought fruit.
• She teaches and also writes books.
• Did you also visit the museum?

Similar words: too, as well, in addition

Common phrases: also buy something, also do something, also need something, also include something

Used to say that another person does the same thing or has the same experience.

• My sister also likes cats.
• Tom came, and his brother also joined us.
• Do your parents also work here?

Similar words: too, as well

Common phrases: also want something, also go somewhere

Used to say that something is true or happens in the same way.

• This rule is also true for children.
• The same warning also applies to drivers.
• What helped her may also help you.

Similar words: likewise, similarly

Common phrases: also true, also applies

Connects an extra fact or quality to the one just mentioned.

• The bag is cheap, also strong.
• She is a skilled cook, also a patient teacher.
• The room was small, also rather dark.

Similar words: and, plus

Common phrases: also useful, also friendly