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____________ his heart disease, he ran 5 miles everyday.

• Moreover

• Despite

• In addition

• Although

David collected stamps when he was a child.  He collected The Beatles posters ____________

• , whereas

• , and yet

• , besides

• , as well

1.       I think Internet has a lot of advantages, __________ it has a lot of disadvantages, too.

• since

• furthermore

• in order to

• but

1.       Luke had to repair the roof before the rainy weather came, ________ I helped him.

• while

• so

• in order that

• in spite of

_________ Jane was very tired, she decided not to go out last Saturday night.

• Although

• However

• In spite of

• while

1.       The coach often talks to the players just before the match ___________ them.

• for to encourage

• for encouraging

• to encourage

• to encouraging

__________ she was late, the teacher didn’t let her in.

• Due to

• Since

• Besides

• In addition to

The rate of male smokers in Spain is lower that the rate of female ones, __________ in France it is just the opposite.

• however

• because

• whereas

• so as to

The teacher gave us more activities ______________ we could practise on Christmas holiday.

• in order to

• so that

• and yet

• because of

___________ the late hour, they went on with the meeting.

• Because of

• Besides

• In spite of

• Even though