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________________ travelling at least fifty times a year, he is finding it difficult to do his job right now.

• Since

• Due to

• Because

• Therefore

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

You have broken one of the rules of the society; _____________, we will have to withdraw your membership of it.

• for example

• therefore

• however

• because

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Many classic rock bands, _______________ Pink Floyd, Led Zepellin, and Deep Purple, come from England.

• because

• consequently

• as

• for example

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_______________ you cannot prove your identity, we cannot give you access to the building.

• Although

• Despite

• Since

• Therefore

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

It was raining heavily outside; ________________, the concert went ahead as planned.

• for instance

• because

• although

• nevertheless

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

On his trip around England he visited many famous landmarks ______________ Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, and Buckingham Palace.

• such as

• as a result

• due to

• consequently

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

__________________ going to bed as his mother told him to, he stayed up all night doing homework.

• Because

• Since

• Instead of

• Nevertheless

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

______________ being much younger than the other competitors and less physically strong, the kid won the karate competition.

• Although

• However

• Despite

• No matter

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

_________________ what you say to the judge, he is not going to change his decision.

• No matter

• Although

• Consequently

• While

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

________________ it may be dangerous to do extreme sports, the vast majority of people don't get hurt doing it.

• However

• Thus

• No matter

• While

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6