Unit 4: Conjunctions and Conjunctive adverbs

We decided to cancel the meeting ___ the manager was absent.

• Although

• Because

• However

• In spite of

___ the high price, the product sold out in just a few days.

• Although

• Because

• Despite

• Since

He works hard, ___ he doesn’t earn much money.

• Because

• Therefore

• But

• So

She stayed at work late ___ finish the report.

• In order to

• So that

• Because

• Although

We were tired. ___, we continued working.

• Therefore

• Because

• However

• Although

We were tired. ___, we continued working.

• Therefore

• Because

• However

• Although

I’ll call you ___ I arrive at the office.

• When

• Because of

• Unless

• Although

They succeeded in the project ___ a lack of experience.

• Because

• Although

• Despite

• So

You should submit the application today, ___ you’ll miss the deadline.

• Or

• Because

• Although

___ she studied hard, she failed the test.

• Because

• Even though

• Therefore

• So that