__________feeling very tired, John couldn’t sleep.
In spite of
_______ Tom was ill, he couldn’t take part in his little sister’s birthday party.
Because
______ she was washing the dishes, her parents came home.
While
“Bring an umbrella with you _______ it rains”, my mom told me.
in case
I had to wait for him in front of his house ______ 9 p.m.
until
That was the reason ______ they didn’t want to come back to their hometown.
why
I am sure they are going to succeed ______ their difficulties.
despite
He read this paragraph three times, ____ he did not understand the meaning.
yet/but
There is no baseball on TV tonight, _____ let’s watch a movie instead.
so
Do you want to play cards, _____ do you prefer a board game?
or
Water is better for you, _____ juice has a lot of sugar.
for
Royce raked up all the leaves, _____ he put them in a big pile.
and
We are _____ going to the movies _____ the restaurant.
either / or
N____ my family _____ the Williams family attended the rally.
Neither / nor
Both the teacher and students ________ pasta. (love/loves)
love
Not only my friends but also my sister ___________ to visit me. (come/comes)
comes
