Linking words of contrast

When do we use Linking words of contrast?

• To link ideas that are different from each other

• To link ideas that are the same between them

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the correct option:

Johanna bought the watch. _______, it was expensive

• While

• Despite

• On the contrary

• However

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Choose the correct option:

_______ she was sick, she goes training

• Although

• Despite

• Also

• However

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We present the project, _______ having some internet problems

• Even if

• But

• Despite

• Although

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

She hates cooking all day, _____ she does it to open her own restaurant.

• Because

• However

• But

• Also

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

He is allergic to dogs, _____ he has one

• Yet

• But

• Also

• Because

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_________ I was hungry, I couldn't eat anything

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the option that has only Linking words of contrast

• Although, Even though, Because, But

• But, Yet, Despite, Also, In spite of

• However, But, Yet, Then, Even though

• Despite, But, Yet, However, In spite of

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

She suffers from diabetes, _______ she always eats a bar of chocolate.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E