Question 1

______ he may look fit, he still eats all the wrong foods.

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While

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Since

Question 2

Thanks Dad! These new trainers are exactly ______ I wanted.

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what

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that

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this

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these

Question 3

We must win today ______ qualify for the next round.

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in order to

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for

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so that

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to be able

Question 4

It was a great game ______ the fact that we didn’t win.

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in spite of

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although

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even though

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owing to

Question 5

I didn’t feel well on the day of the tournament.  ______	, I did my best.

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Nevertheless

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Though

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While

Question 6

Wear your wetsuit ______	you don’t get cold during the dive.

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so that

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in order to

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so as to

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for

Question 7

We won the competition because  ______ your fabulous shot!

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of

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for

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it's

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to

Question 8

John goes to bed early ______	I’m always late to bed.

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whereas

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because

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nevertheless

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as if

Question 9

The cyclist said he wouldn’t be competing.  ______ , it seems he’ll be racing today.

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However

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Despite

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Even though

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As a result

Question 10

They couldn’t take part in the sailing regatta because ______ was something wrong with their boat.

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there

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it

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what

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that

Question 11

Jenny completed the marathon ______ having injured her knee.

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despite

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as yet

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since

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as though

Question 12

______ today’s defeat, they won’t make it to the final round.

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On account of

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Seeing as

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Because

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As

Question 13

Another goal! It looks ______ they might win after all.

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as though

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even though

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so that

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so as to

Question 14

‘That tiny gymnast looks about nine years old!’
‘Yes, she’s actually thirteen ______.’

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though

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still

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although

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while

Question 15

The player was sent off the pitch ______	his aggressive behavior.

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due to

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since

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in case

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because

Question 16

Drink plenty of water ______	not to get dehydrated.

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so as

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so that

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therefore

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as if

Question 17

Set your alarm for eight ______ the Zumba class starts at nine-thirty.

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as

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due to

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while

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owing to

Question 18

______ you’re up so early, make us all a cup of tea!

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Since

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So as

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That

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For

Question 19

______ has been an exciting season full of unexpected victories.

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It

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What

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It's

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There

Question 20

Eddie never became a champion skier. 	______, his efforts won many people’s hearts.

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Even so

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In spite of

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