Question 1

Fast ______ he was, Tom didn't managed to win the race.

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though

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even though

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whereas

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while

Question 2

She was always late for work. ______, she was fired.

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As a result

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Due

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Owing

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However

Question 3

______ participating in many competitions, Rob has never won a gold medal.

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Despite

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Since

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Though

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Although

Question 4

Melissa is a martial arts instructor; ______ she knows a great deal about self-defence.

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therefore

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whereas

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although

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since

Question 5

______ the heavy rain, the referee insisted that the match continue.

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In spite of

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As a result of

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Because of

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Although

Question 6

He wasn't able to enter a university ______ his pooor exam results.

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on account of

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while

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despite

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since

Question 7

Jule had never played chess before and ______ she managed to beat her opponent.

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yet

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however

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despite

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though

Question 8

Mary is good at math ______ her brother excels at languages.

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whereas

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in spite of

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although

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as if

Question 9

The band is going to give another perormance ______ the success of their first one.

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due to

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while

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because

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despite

Question 10

______ she was tired, she went to her colleague's birthday party.

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Although

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Because

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But

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Despite

Question 11

____ has been a rise in unemployment in our country over the paste few years.

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There

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They

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It

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That

Question 12

I bought a smartphone ______ I could go online anytime I liked.

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so that

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so as

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as if

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in order to

Question 13

Mary was worried about her finals. ______, she passed with flying colours.

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Nevertheless

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Whereas

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Although

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Because

Question 14

You will only win the race ______ training hard.

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by

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so as to

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if

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though

Question 15

Mark put on a warm coat ______ get cold in the snowy weather.

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so as not to

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not to

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so that he not

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to not

Question 16

Please take an umbrella with you ______ it rains later in the day.

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in case

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though

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as if

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because

Question 17

He behaves ______ he owned this place! It's so annoyning!

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as if

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if as

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though

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so that

Question 18

______ hard I try, I never seem to please her.

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However

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As much

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Although

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So

Question 19

I can lend you some money to buy a bus ticket ______ you left your wallet at home.

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since

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due to

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because of

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although

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