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I called Tom, _______ he didn't answer.
but
so
or
because
The coach was full and the weather very hot, but the air conditioning wasn’t working. _____, the passengers were uncomfortable and many of them complained.
Furthermore
Consequently
On the contrary
Nevertheless
They could easily afford to stay at the best hotels, _____ they preferred to stay at small family-run guesthouses.
so
yet
as
for
The 35th US President, J.F. Kennedy, was shot by a lone gunman _____ taking part in a procession in November 1963.
during
until
while
owing to
We are unable to send you a brochure at the moment, but we will send you one _____ new stock arrives.
as soon as
before
while
until
_____ of how many different precautions you take, you cannot avoid being bitten by midges in Scotland at this time of year.
Instead
Regardless of
No matter
Nevertheless
We are, from this date forward, cancelling your company’s credit facility with us _____ your poor payment record.
on account of
even though
in addition to
in spite of
Dave caught malaria _____ he was working on a construction project in Africa.
during
by the time
as soon as
while
I still think it’s a long way to go without taking a break _____ they are to take turns at the wheel.
even if
despite
so that
whether
_____ performing all the functions of a standard vacuum cleaner, this model will also clean your carpets, Madam.
Furthermore
In addition to
Seeing as
Regardless
I’m glad that we phoned to check the date of their wedding; _____, we would have missed it.
consequently
although
in case
otherwise
They didn’t buy that house because it is a long way from any school; _____, it needs a fortune spending on it.
whereas
furthermore
on the other hand
nevertheless
Because my car is very old and _____ a little unreliable, I usually take the train to travel long distances.
therefore
however
while
owing to
_____ varied they may be in purpose, all spacecraft move through space in accordance with fundamental physics laws, and all are made up of similar basic components.
Consequently
However
While
Because
_____ the great diversity in social behaviour and habits between different types of ants, most of them have the same basic physical structure.
Despite
As if
Even though
Regardless
Strawberries are _____ cheap at the moment _____ we should make some jam.
both / and
not only / but also
as / as
so / that
