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• *____________ the heavy downpour, they continued the match.

• • Due to

• • In spite of

• • Because

• • In the event of

• *She is sick ______ she went to school.

• • because

• • so

• • but

• • subsequently

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    *___________________ you work hard, you cannot get good marks.

• • Unless

• • Or else

• • But

• • Though

• *____________ the rain, they continued the match.

• • Due to

• • Inspite of

• • Because

• • In the event of

• *___________the rain, the match was cancelled.

• • In spite

• • Because

• • Due to

• • Though

• *........ you finish the essay by tomorrow, you won’t be able to get a good mark.

• • Although

• • In spite

• • If

• • Unless

• *Our economy will not improve this year. ........, all projections show that it won't get worsened.

• • Although

• • Despite

• • If

• • On the contrary

• Thomas Edison failed several times before he successfully invented the first light bulb. ........, you too could attain your dreams if you never give up trying.

• • Similar

• • Similarly

• • Unless

• • On the contrary

• *He is a great skier ........ only few people outside of Europe know him

• • however

• • so

• • because

• • but

• *The people strongly opposed the move to build a golf course near their house. ........, the proposed plan was cancelled.

• • Subsequently

• • Consequently

• • Because

• • However