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Different types of clauses

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    although / whereas / while / as / because / so that / in order to
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  • I'll be late home ___ I've got football practice.
    as / because
  •  5
  • ___ I arrived very late, my friends had waited for me.
    although
  •  25
  • You need to place your order one week in advance ___ that it can be delivered on time.
    so
  •  10
  • ___ I enjoy my job, I’d like to be paid more.
    while / although
  •  15
  • Why don’t you arrange an appointment with the careers officer in ___ to discuss your plans?
    order
  •  5
  • The report states that there was no damage to the environment ___ actually, local wildlife suffered greatly.
    whereas / although / while
  •  25
  • We enjoyed this film very much, especially ___ of the brilliant acting.
    because
  •  15
  • I need to get good exam results ___ I want to go to college.
    because / as
  •  20
  • My dad likes to read on holiday, ___ my mum prefers going for a swim.
    whereas
  •  25
  • ___ avoid the rush hour traffic, we need to leave early.
    In order to
  •  20
  • ___ most teenagers enjoy parties, not all of them like dancing.
    While / Although
  •  15
  • The company wants to attract the best students, ___ they offer good training programmes.
    so
  •  25
  • ___ I don’t enjoy swimming, I’m not so keen on seaside holidays.
    As / Because
  •  15
  • ___ it was a cold day, the sun was shining.
    Although / While
  •  10