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Q Skills 5 R&W Unit 1 Concession & Contrast Connectors

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____ we couldn't travel anywhere, we enjoyed our holiday.

a)

So

b)

Because

c)

Although

d)

Yet

2.

The house isn't very nice. I like the garden, _____

a)

although.

b)

even though.

c)

though.

d)

while

3.

There are three empty rooms. ____, we can't use any of them.

a)

However

b)

Even if

c)

But

d)

Because

4.

I like living in the city. My parents, ____, prefers the countryside.

a)

On the other hand

b)

Although

c)

Even if

d)

While

5.

Though ______, Awan gave an excellent presentation.

a)

it is safe

b)

he is normally very shy

c)

his skills in English are great

d)

he is very confident

6.

Even though I looked in every drawer, _______.

a)

my keys were under the bed.

b)

my roommate helped me look for my keys.

c)

I couldn't find my keys

d)

I found them at last.

7.

They didn't eat much _____________ they were hungry.

a)

so

b)

although

c)

likewise

d)

however

8.

____________ you don't feel thirsty, drink water during the day.

a)

Despite

b)

Even though

c)

In spite of

d)

However

9.

There are three empty rooms. ____, we can't use any of them.

a)

However

b)

Even if

c)

Neverthless

d)

In contrast

10.

I went to the shop. _________, it was closed.

a)

So

b)

Therefore

c)

Although

d)

However

11.

He is careful, _____________ I take risks.

a)

similarly

b)

because of

c)

on the other hand

d)

while

12.

Tom loved cats, __________, he was allergic to them.

a)

However

b)

Unless

c)

Therefore

d)

As a result

13.

He is my worst enemy, _____ I admire him as the wisest man in the world.

a)

even though

b)

yet

c)

so

d)

however

14.

2. The connector "but" is used to _______.

a)

add information

b)

show result

c)

show contrast

d)

express cause/effect

15.

Which of the following transitions show a contrast?

a)

because

b)

so

c)

on the other hand

d)

similarly