WorksheetsClauses of contrast, purpose and result
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
When you argue with your partner you may say things that you don't really want to say. _____ , you should choose your words carefully before you speak.
Despite
Even though
For this reason
__________ the low salary, Margaret accepted the job.
Though
Although
Despite that
In spite of
You need to find a more user-friendly name _____ people can access it more quickly.
so that
to
for
in order to
I'm going to say only a few words _____ take too much of your time.
so not to
not to
for not to
so as not to
They didn't find any proof of illegal activity and _____ , the investigation with regard to these companies was terminated.
however
consequently
despite this
I recorded the match _____ we want to watch it again.
so that
in case
in spite of
Nobody is perfect; _____ , nobody's decisions are perfect either.
however
therefore
so
for
.........................a lot has been done, we need to continue working hard.
Even though
Therefore
So
Internet access has been growing exponentially across the country. _______ , growth in rural areas is much slower.
However
Even though
Despite
Scientists have discovered a new technique _______ measuring the speed at which the universe is expanding.
to
for
so as to
due to
He asked a dumb question _______ I gave him a dumb answer.
so
so that
although
He became a very nice and well-educated man _______ having a very difficult childhood.
because of
so that
in spite of
Clever people ask better questions, and _______, they get better answers.
as a result
however
so that
because
Take the map _______ we get lost.
for
in case
in order to
so
Sue passed the exam with a high grade __________ she didn't study at all.
in spite of
although
so that
