…, she used to pass all the subjects at high school.. Nevertheless/in addition 2.- I knew she didn’t feel very well.. You didn’t turn up to my birthday party … , you didn’t even apologi
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1 - WRITE THE WORDS IN THE LIST BELOW IN THE CORRECT COLUMN:
Also
Although
And
As
As a result
As a result of
As well as
At first
Because
Because of But
Consequently Despite Due to Even though Finally For this reason Furthermore
However
In addition
In order to
In spite of Moreover Nevertheless Next
On the one hand/
on the other hand
Owing to Since So
So as (not) to
So that Then Therefore
2 – Circle the correct option:
1.- Alice wasn’t very clever …, she used to pass all the subjects at high school
Nevertheless/in addition
2.- I knew she didn’t feel very well …, I tried to cheer her up
On the one hand/therefore
3.- I was absolutely exhausted … I had been walking all day
Since/so that
4.- Our flight was delayed … the airlines strike
In spite of/due to
5.- I’m angry with you You didn’t turn up to my birthday party … , you didn’t even apologise
Moreover/consequently
6.- I spent all Saturday night cooking … have everything ready for Sunday dinnerr
Although/in order to
7.- We couldn’t enjoy our holiday … the torrential rain
Despite/because of
8.- We sell our products to European countries … the USA
As well as/on the other hand
9.- The country is going through a very difficult period … the economic crisis
Although/as a result of
10.- This is a very useful tool, … quite cheap
So that/also
11.- He quite liked his job … having to work long hours
In spite of/as well as
12.- We tiptoed into the house … wake up our parents
Therefore/so as not to
13.- She took up yoga a few months ago, … she always looks so relaxed
So/finally
14.- I had a very bad Math’s teacher at school …, I’ve never understood it
As well as/as a result
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1.- Our hotel room didn’t have a view to the beach as they said in the brochure Furthermore …
_
2.- First, I didn’t hear my alarm clock this morning, then …
3.- You should keep the dog on a lead so that …
4.- On the one hand he is a very successful businessman On the other hand, …
5.- The roads are all blocked because of … _ 6.- He is decided to go to her ex-girlfriend wedding even though … _ 7.- If you take part in the marathon, you’ll do a lot of exercise In addition, … _ _
8.- They had arguments almost every day Finally, … _
9.- This candidate’s qualifications are not up to our requirements Consequently, …
10.- Everyone was eager to get the latest Apple tablet despite …
11.- A lot of money was invested in the making of that film However, … _
_
12.- We heard it was his birthday So …
_
13.- Harry is always broke Nevertheless, …
14.- I had to accept to become the chairman since …
15.- We have to use public transport and leave our cars parked owing to …
_
16.- The two countries had endless meetings in order to … _
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EXERCISE ONE
also
and
as well as
furthermore
in addition
moreover
Although But Despite Even though However
In spite of Nevertheless
On the one hand/
On the other hand
As Because Because of Due to For this reason Owing to Since Therefore
As a result
As a result of Consequently So
In order to
So as (not) to
So that
At first Finally Next Then
EXERCISE 2
1 Nevertheless
2 Therefore
3 Since
4 Due to
5 Moreover
6 In order to
7 Because of
8 As well as
9 As a result of
10 Also
11 In spite of
12 So as not to
13 So
14 As a result
EXERCISE 3 POSSIBLE ANSWERS
1 it looked absolutely filthy
2 i missed the bus and was late for work
3 it won’t attack other dogs
4 he doesn’t really have time to enjoy life
5 the snow
6 he hadn’t been invited
7 you might won, who knows?
8 they split up
9 we cannot accept him for the job
10 its high price
11 it wasn’t very successful
12 we bought him a present
13 he is always buying new things
14 nobody else wanted the responsibility
15 the increase in oil prices
16 make an agreement on their commercial treaty.