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Choose the best answers:

1. ................. paul has a new car, he no longer takes the commuter train to workeveryday.

. !ow that ". #hile $. lthough %. &n case2. "rian used to 'e an active person, 'ut now he has to limit his activities ..........pro'lems with his health.

. nevertheless ". 'ecause o( $. although %. inspite o( 3. $arol showed up (or the meeting .................. & asked her not to 'e there.

. even though ". despite $. provided that %. 'ecause). *mily is motivated to study .............. she knows that a good education canimprove her li(e.

. there(ore ". 'ecause o( $. 'ecause %. so+. lorida is (amous (or its tourist attractions. &ts coastline o-ers excellent white sand'eaches . ...................... it has warm, sunny weather.

. therwise ". urthermore $. !evertheless %. n the other hand/. 0undreds o( species o( 0awaiian owers have 'ecome extinct or rare .............

land development and the graing o( wild goats.. now that ". (or $. 'ecause %. due to

. &4m sorry you4ve decided not to go with us on the river trip, 'ut ............ youchange your mind, there will still 'e enough room on the 'oat (or you.

. even ". nevertheless $. in the event that %.provided that5. ..................... & can4t make the presentation mysel(, &4ve asked my assistant to doit (or me.

. or ". &n the event that $. nly i( %. n the otherhand6. & can4t ride my 'icycle ................... there isn4t any air in one o( the tires.

. despite ". 'ecause $. although %. 'ut17. & got to class on time .................. & had missed my 'us.

. even though ". nevertheless $. 'ecause %. despite11. & have to go to the meeting .................... & want to or not.

. provided that ". even i( $. whether %. only i( 12. & sudied 8panish (or (our years in high school. ................................ & had trou'letalking with people when & was travelling in 8pain.

. There(ore ". n the other hand $. 9oreover %.!evertheless13. & think & did okay in my speech last night ................... &4d had almost no sleep (or

2) hours.. even ". in spite o( $. unless %. despitethe (act that1). 9y sta- and & worked late into the evening. ............. we were very tired, westopped at our (avourite restaurant 'e(ore we went home.

. *ven though ". %espite $. 9oreover %.$onse:uently1+. ;ohn ate dinner with us at our home last night. ............... & expected him to stayand help with the dishes, he le(t right a(ter dinner.

. "ecause ". n account o( $. lthough %. !evertheless1/. &t was late, ..................... & decided to phone home

. however ". 'ut $. although %. and1. 9inh had a terri'le headache. .............., he went to school.

. There(ore ". "ut $. 0owever %. lthough15. Tom has a 'ike, .......... he always walks to work.

. so ". 'ut $. however %. and



16. &t was too dark to go on, ............... we (ound somewhere to stay.. so ". 'ut $. however %. 'ecause

27. 0er mother was sick. .................. ;ane had to stay at home to look a(ter her.. 'ut ". 0owever $. so %. There(ore

21. They asked me to wait (or them, ............ they didn4t turn up.. so ". however $. 'ut %. and

22. &t was raining hard. The match went ahead, ................... there(or ". however $. 'ut %. 'ecause

23. #e couldn4t get a seat, ............ we arrived :uite early.. 'ut ". however $. nevertheless %. although

1). nne doesn4t get on well with people around her. 8he has ........... changed her jo' many times.

. however ". so $. there(ore %. although

Linking words and conjunctionsChoose the best answers:

1. ................. paul has a new car, he no longer takes the commuter train to workeveryday.

A. !ow that ". #hile $. lthough %. &n case

2. "rian used to 'e an active person, 'ut now he has to limit his activities ..........pro'lems with his health.

. nevertheless B. 'ecause o( $. although %. inspite o( 3. $arol showed up (or the meeting .................. & asked her not to 'e there.

A. even though ". despite $. provided that %. 'ecause). *mily is motivated to study .............. she knows that a good education canimprove her li(e.

. there(ore ". 'ecause o( C. 'ecause %. so+. lorida is (amous (or its tourist attractions. &ts coastline o-ers excellent white sand'eaches . ...................... it has warm, sunny weather.

. therwise B. urthermore $. !evertheless %. n the other hand/. 0undreds o( species o( 0awaiian owers have 'ecome extinct or rare .............land development and the graing o( wild goats.

. now that ". (or $. 'ecause D. due to. &4m sorry you4ve decided not to go with us on the river trip, 'ut ............ youchange your mind, there will still 'e enough room on the 'oat (or you.

. even ". nevertheless C. in the event that %.provided that5. ..................... & can4t make the presentation mysel(, &4ve asked my assistant to doit (or me.

. orB

. &n the event that $. nly i( %. n the otherhand6. & can4t ride my 'icycle ................... there isn4t any air in one o( the tires.

. despite B. 'ecause $. although %. 'ut17. & got to class on time .................. & had missed my 'us.

A. even though ". nevertheless $. 'ecause %. despite11. & have to go to the meeting .................... & want to or not.

. provided that ". even i( C. whether %. only i( 12. & sudied 8panish (or (our years in high school. ................................ & had trou'letalking with people when & was travelling in 8pain.

. There(ore ". n the other hand $. 9oreover D.

!evertheless13. & think & did okay in my speech last night ................... &4d had almost no sleep (or2) hours.

. even ". in spite o( $. unless D. despitethe (act that



1). 9y sta- and & worked late into the evening. ............. we were very tired, westopped at our (avourite restaurant 'e(ore we went home.

A. *ven though ". %espite $. 9oreover %.$onse:uently1+. ;ohn ate dinner with us at our home last night. ............... & expected him to stayand help with the dishes, he le(t right a(ter dinner.

. "ecause ". n account o( C. lthough %. !evertheless1/. &t was late, ..................... & decided to phone home

. however B. 'ut $. although %. and1. 9inh had a terri'le headache. .............., he went to school.

. There(ore ". "ut C. 0owever %. lthough15. Tom has a 'ike, .......... he always walks to work.

. so B. 'ut $. however %. and16. &t was too dark to go on, ............... we (ound somewhere to stay.

A. so ". 'ut $. however %. 'ecause27. 0er mother was sick. .................. ;ane had to stay at home to look a(ter her.

. 'ut ". 0owever $. so D. There(ore21. They asked me to wait (or them, ............ they didn4t turn up.

. so ". however C. 'ut %. and

22. &t was raining hard. The match went ahead, ................... there(or B. however $. 'ut %. 'ecause

23. #e couldn4t get a seat, ............ we arrived :uite early.. 'ut ". however $. nevertheless D. although

1). nne doesn4t get on well with people around her. 8he has ........... changed her jo' many times.

. however ". so C. there(ore %. although

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