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INTERMEDIATE 09 GUIDED PRACTICE 1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We worked hard just before Christmas_______________ we could really enjoy the holiday.

a)

in order to

b)

so that

c)

to

2.

This bracelet is________________ Sarah. It’s her birthday tomorrow.

a)

in order to

b)

for

c)

to

3.

It is better to do it slowly ________________make a mistake.

a)

In order not to

b)

In order to not

c)

So not to

4.

______________he got up late, he arrived in time for the interview.

a)

Despite

b)

However

c)

Although

5.

We bought more T-shirts ______________ everyone could have one.

a)

So as

b)

For

c)

So that

6.

______________that they are good friends, they argue a lot.

a)

In spite of the fact

b)

Although

c)

Despite

7.

She noted it down ______________forget.

a)

So as to not

b)

so as not to

c)

in order to not

8.

______________ his health isn't too good, he never misses a class.

a)

Despite

b)

However

c)

Even though

9.

He set his alarm______________ remember to take his medication.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

so that

10.

______________ being rich, he is rather unhappy.

a)

Despite

b)

In spite

c)

Although

11.

I know it's good and affordable. ______________, I don't like it.

a)

although

b)

but

c)

however

12.

The house is very well maintained ____________ being an old property.

a)

in spite

b)

although

c)

despite

13.

1. I finished the book _______ I didn't like it at all.

a)

even though

b)

despite

c)

however

14.

_____________ we live together, we hardly see each other.

a)

Despite

b)

Although

c)

In spite of

15.

John whispered ____________disturb the other passengers on the flight.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

so as not to

16.

I was running to the park, that’s why I’m _______ breath.

a)

In

b)

Out of

17.

_______ case I don’t answer my phone, just leave a message.

a)

In

b)

Out of

18.

We are new here. We had better read the institutional rules _______ order to do things right.

a)

In

b)

Out of

19.

_____particular

a)

In

b)

Out of

20.

_______ trouble

a)

In

b)

In / out of

c)

Out of

21.

_______ general

a)

In

b)

Out of

c)

In / out of

22.

In today's world, technology rapidly becomes _______ date.

a)

In

b)

Out of

23.

We all waved until the car was _______ sight.

a)

In

b)

Out of

24.

_______ case I forget later, here are the keys to the garage.

a)

In

b)

Out of

25.

Peter is still in hospital but he's _______ danger.

a)

In

b)

Out of

26.

He appeared to be _______ a good mood after the game.

a)

In

b)

Out of

27.

the company was _______ financial troubles. So, all workers were sent home.

a)

In

b)

Out of

28.

It is _______ the question to arrive there on time.

a)

In

b)

Out of

29.

Many computers are still to be _______ use. Unfortunately, people just threw them away.

a)

In

b)

Out of

30.

I am _______ hurry. I have got a date with Paula.

a)

In

b)

Out of