7A1- LESSON 55: UNIT 8 - FILMS ADVANCED GRAMMAR: CONNECTORS

Which connector is used to show contrast in the sentence: 'We adore winter _______ the cold.'?

• in spite of

• although

• however

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank with the correct connector: 'She went to bed early _______ she didn’t finish her work.'

• despite

• although

• however

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Jane looks pretty. She, ________, seems to lack personality.

• despite

• although

• nevertheless

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank with the correct word: ________ we have a slim chance to win, we won’t lose hope.

• despite

• although

• however

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which sentence completes the following: 'Although I have many friends, ...'?

• However, I admire her courage.

• Nevertheless, he is good at Literature.

• I feel lonely sometimes.

• although my alarm clock didn’t go off.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank: 'Their project was finally successful ___ all the obstacles.'

• although

• despite

• however

• nevertheless

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'despite'? A) Despite of the film’s amazing effects, its plot is not so appealing. B) Despite the film’s amazing effects, its plot is not so appealing. C) Despite the film’s amazing effects, but its plot is not so appealing.

• Despite of the film’s amazing effects, its plot is not so appealing.

• Despite the film’s amazing effects, its plot is not so appealing.

• Despite the film’s amazing effects, but its plot is not so appealing.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction: 'I rarely go travelling ______ many friends want to travel with me.'

• although

• despite

• nevertheless

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunction best fits the sentence: '_____ having very little money, they are happy.'?

• Although

• Despite

• Even though

• Though

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank: 'I got very wet in the rain _____ I had an umbrella.'

• A) in spite of

• B) even though

• C) despite

• D) although

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E