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  • __________ I poured it carefully, I still managed to spill some.
    although
    in case
    because
    so
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  • I still enjoyed the week __________ the weather.
    although
    despite
    but
    however
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  • I like butterflies __ they are pretty.
    so
    because
    due to
    owing to
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  • I am going to Australia __ see some good friends.
    because
    so that
    in case
    to
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  • Rent in London is too expensive, __ I'm moving to Bristol.
    so
    nevertheless
    because
    although
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  • I asked you to close the door and ___ it's still open.
    yet
    hence
    since
    therefor
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  • She flew to Bangkok __________ to get some cheap plastic surgery.
    in case
    hence
    in order to
    so that
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  • She is always bad-tempered and ____________ doesn't have many friends.
    however
    hence
    consequently
    since
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  • _______, he never turned up to claim his winnings.
    in order to
    despite
    consequently
    however
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  • He ran as fast as he could ______ his legs were very tired.
    however
    yet
    though
    so as to
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