Linking Words

They finally arrived at the station ................. the clock was striking eleven.

• as soon as

• just as

• as long as

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The pupils jumped up and started getting ready to leave ................................ the bell rang.

• as long as

• as well as

• as soon as

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The food had all been eaten ............................ we got to the party.

• while

• by the time

• meanwhile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

We can only invite Lucy to our wedding ............................. we invite her horrible boyfriend as well.

• as soon as

• as well as

• as long as

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

We rented the same apartment every summer ............................ somebody was quicker than us and we had to look for another place to stay.

• as long as

• if

• unless

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

He wasn't wearing a face mask .......................... the sign on the door said that they had to be worn inside the whole building.

• even though

• even if

• even

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

She always cooked more food ............................ they had unexpected guests.

• in the event

• in case of

• in case

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

He was one of the worst students in our class. ........................................., he became a successful businessman.

• Despite of this

• Despite this

• In spite this

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

...................................... he was one of the worst students in our class, he set up a successful business.

• Despite

• In spite of

• Although

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

He was one of the worst students in our class. After graduation he had a successful career, ........................... .

• though

• although

• even though

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6