Connectors

Descripción

practice the correct use of connectors
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Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Selene seems to be quite clever. _________, she often gets low marks.
Respuesta
  • Nevertheless
  • Furthermore

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
________ I'd like to say that I agree and, secondly, explain why.
Respuesta
  • Afterwards
  • Lastly
  • Firstly

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Camels live in the desert, _____________ dolphins live in the sea.
Respuesta
  • however
  • whereas
  • jumping

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
I don't like strawberry ice cream. ____________, I love chocolate flavour.
Respuesta
  • Whereas
  • Even so
  • However

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Mid-day we walk along the Embarcadero in San Francis "though" a cold wind whips our hair across our faces. The connector expresses:
Respuesta
  • purpose
  • contrary reason
  • contrast

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
We turn back and quicken our pace " in order" to return to work on time.
Respuesta
  • alternative
  • reason
  • purpose

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
We took our wind-breaker jackets — due to despite even though since the weather was chilly
Respuesta
  • due to
  • despite
  • since

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
We like to go sailing, ______ the wind is blowing hard enough.
Respuesta
  • if
  • otherwise
  • although

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
One time when we were passing under the bridge and going out to sea, a huge wave turned the ship on its side._________ , we had to call for assistance.
Respuesta
  • Nevertheless
  • Consecuently
  • Otherwise

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
_________ there are boating rules, not everyone follows them.
Respuesta
  • in spite of
  • since
  • Even though

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Sail boat owners have to have insurance _____________ they want to.
Respuesta
  • provided that
  • whether or not
  • even if

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
___________ you saved a lot, you wouldn't be able to afford that house.
Respuesta
  • Even if
  • so that
  • Therefore

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
He eats only healthy food ________ his sister gorges herself with junk food.
Respuesta
  • otherwise
  • Although
  • Whereas

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
________ we're at the bus station by seven o'clock, we'll miss our bus.
Respuesta
  • If
  • Unless
  • Even though

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
There is no more food left. [blank_start]However[blank_end] there is plenty of drinks.
Respuesta
  • However

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
The documents will be scrutinized by the police. [blank_start]Then[blank_end] they will be sent back tot he relevant authority.
Respuesta
  • Then

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
The retailer has been making losses. [blank_start]Therefore[blank_end] he intends to wind up his business
Respuesta
  • Therefore
  • however
  • so that

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Wash the potatoes first. [blank_start]Afterwards[blank_end] you can boil them.
Respuesta
  • Afterwards
  • eventually
  • Nevertheless

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
I’ve never been to the US [blank_start]in spite of[blank_end] having friends and relatives there.
Respuesta
  • in spite of
  • so that

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
We went out [blank_start]despite[blank_end] the cold weather.
Respuesta
  • despite
  • due to
  • for the fact that

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
[blank_start]Although[blank_end] Andrew was warned of the risks, he decided to travelalone to South America.
Respuesta
  • Although
  • despite
  • Due to

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
The city has a 50 kph limit. [blank_start]however[blank_end], people are oftencaught speeding.
Respuesta
  • however
  • so that
  • although
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