Connectors Quiz
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… the rain, the football match went ahead.
A. In spite of
B. However
C. While
This car is fast, …. it is also very noisy.
A. despite
B. but
C. in spite
… the wonderful main meal we also had a delicious pudding.
A. Besides
B. Futhermore
C. However
… he hated shopping, he went to the supermarket.
A. However
B. Even though
C. While
…the risks thousands of people climb the Everest every year.
A. In spite of
B. Even though
C. Nevertheless
Some people believe in ghosts and supernatural phenomena …. others are skeptical about all that.
A. however
B. in spite of
C. whereas
The government wants to pass the law. … , the party in the opposition won’t lend them their support to do it.
A. But
B. Although
C. Nevertheless
Jane works very hard, … Kate is lazy.
A. whereas
B. even though
C. despite
I’m not going to speak to her … she begs me pardon.
A. but
B. although
C. however
The ad was excellent. … , the product didn’t sell very well.
A. On the contrary
B. Despite
C. However
She didn’t get the job … her brilliant qualifications.
A. despite
B. however
C. yet
“That book you’ve been reading must be very interesting” “….., it’s dead boring but I have to read it for school”
A. But
B. While
C. On the contrary,
Sue likes opera … Joe prefers jazz.
A. whereas
B. in fact
C. therefore
… the weather wasn’t really good, the holidays was great!
A. In spite of the fact that
B. Even although
C. However
The plane landed … the thick fog that covered the runway.
A. however
B. in spite of
C. although
Her salary is higher than mine … we do the same work.
A. although
B. however
C. despite
The book is really interesting, … too specific if you are not an expert.
A. yet
B. in spite
C. despite
… the noise, he managed to sleep.
A. In spite
B. Despite
C. Whereas
… being shy, Jim have a speech at the concert.
A. However
B. Yet
C. Despite
I enjoyed the course, … I would have liked more grammar practice.
A. although
B. also
C. apart from
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