LINKING WORDS

My mother said she didn't like rock music ___________ she thinks it's too noisy.

• also

• besides

• but

• because

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

The rain was heavy ____________ workers had to do their job, no matter what.

• since

• in spite of

• however

• although

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

They suggested going to the cinema __________ I wanted to watch movies at home.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

__________________ is used to describe the specific time when the action began.

• for

• since

• despite

• due to

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

____________ is used for general periods of time. It helps you to express duration of the action, in this case, your experience.

____________ my bad French, the farmer could understand me.

• Due to

• Despite

• Even though

• But

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_____________ Coronavirus we always have to wear a face mask.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I'm alergic to peanuts __________ I don't eat them.

• also

• however

• so

• besides

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

My siblings and I love watching movies ___________ we love series.

• also

• in spite of

• since

• because

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is the interchangable word for "despite"?

• due to

• because of

• however

• in spite of

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B