Question

conjunctive adverb | meaning
thus, therefore | so (i am hungry; thus/ therefore, i will eat)
however | contrast (i would like to eat; however, i am penniless!)
also, in addition | additional info. (i am benevolent; also, you are too)
meanwhile | contrast in time (you were sleeping; meanwhile, i was vehemently working).
otherwise,
on the other hand | exception (the conclusion was abominable; otherwise, it was a superb movie.)
opposite (i admire empathy; on the other hand, one must sustain emotional boundaries.)
exercise iii: combine the sentences using the correct conjunctive adverb and punctuation.
shakespeare is the greatest playwright of all time.
shakespeare only had an 8th grade education.
your compound sentence|

Explanation:

The two sentences present a contrast: one states Shakespeare's greatness as a playwright, the other his limited education. The conjunctive adverb "however" is used for contrast. We combine them with a semicolon before "however" and a comma after.

Answer:

Shakespeare is the greatest playwright of all time; however, he only had an 8th grade education.