Linking words

Harry doesn't earn a lot. ________, he goes on holiday every year.

• Although

• Nevertheless

• While

• As a result

Dave likes flying ________ his wife hates it.

• since

• so that

• whereas

• despite

Everyone got shocked ________ the bomb explosion.

• in spite of

• due to

• despite

• because

The students revised for their maths exams. ________, they wrote their history essay yesterday morning.

• However

• Besides

• Although

• Yet

Edgar always does his best ... help people.

• so that

• in order to

• as for

• so

You won't pass the exam ________ you do your best.

• unless

• if

• as long as

• provided that

My car had a puncture, ________ I was late for the meeting yesterday.

• whereas

• so

• because

• as

________ the company made a profit, the workers weren't given a pay rise.

• However

• Also

• Even though

• Moreover

You'd better get changed ________ we aren't late for the party.

• as

• so as to

• so that

• because

Maggie is such a talented lady. She can speak four languages. ________, she plays the piano well.

• However

• Moreover

• But

• Owing to