Contrast

I want to buy some drink, ... I have no money.

• despite

• in spite of

• but

• when

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

he said he told the truth, I didn't believe him.

• Despite

• Although

• But

• In spite of

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

...it was raining, we still enjoyed the concert.

• In spite of

• Despite

• Because

• Although

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The new city hall is very amazing, ... it's going to cost a lot.

• and

• besides

• but

• though

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

He is quite short, ... his sister is very tall.

• in spite of

• whereas

• which

• so that

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Bali is a great place,...it takes a long time to get there by bus.

• but

• so that

• although

• in spite of

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

She will try ... she may fail.

• because

• despite

• though

• in spite of

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which word best completes the sentence: 'The novel was quite lengthy, ... it was engaging from start to finish.'

• A) and

• B) but

• C) because

• D) although

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the sentence that uses 'contrast' correctly:

• A) The contrast of the painting was very bright.

• B) She wore a contrast dress to the party.

• C) The contrast between the two theories was evident.

• D) He contrasted his shoes with his belt.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Choose the correct word to fill in the blank: 'The weather was cold, ... we decided to go for a walk.'

• A) so

• B) but

• C) because

• D) although

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E