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John is good at sports, ___________ his brother has an aptitude for languages. ( even if / whereas / in case )
whereas
_______ the complexity of learning multiple languages, the brain has an incredible ability to adapt and retain new information. ( although / and / despite )
Despite
She apologized for taking the car without my permission. _________ , I was still angry. ( Also / Despite / However )
However,...
……………..television can be educational, I think it's better to read a book. ( On the other hand / Even though / However )
Even though
…………… the rain and the high winds, they never went camping. ( Because / Due to / Despite )
Due to
He never went to university, _________ getting top marks at school. ( although / in spite of / nevertheless )
in spite of
Australia has some beautiful parts of the country. ………………., they also have a lot of dangerous animals. ( Though / However / Despite )
However,...
She has been living in the country her whole life. ........................., she has decided she wants a change and plans on moving to the city. ( Nevertheless / Although / Therefore )
Nevertheless,......
The new supermarket is so much cheaper than the one in John Street. ……………, they do free home deliveries too. ( However / Furthermore )
Furthermore, ....
_____________ to being quick, fast food can fill you up right away. (In addition, As a result)
In addition
________ the brain is capable of learning multiple languages at once, many people struggle to learn more than one at a time. (Although/Furthermore/However/
Although
Learning a language can ________ improved cognitive function and memory. (result from/result in)
result in
________ the difficulty, many people manage to learn a second language.(In spite of/Although/However)
In spite of
He didn’t study for the exam;_______________ , he didn’t pass. (above all/As a consequence/moreover/
as a consequence
Learning a new language takes patience and practice, but ___________ , it requires motivation. (as a result/above all/even though/
above all
The increase in language skills often __________________ regular practice and exposure to the language. (results in/results from/as a result)
results from
