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Academic writing task- starting a sentence with But, etc.

Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2014 12:20 pm
by Priya
Can I start a sentence with But, However,And, So, etc.? Eg. If I am countering a point I made previously, can I use But at the start of the next sentence?
I just want to know if on IELTS, I will be marked down for doing so.