_________ your website claims products are delivered within five days, I still have not received my order after two weeks. (contrasting)
Although
15
She was born in Greece, but ______ she moved to Australia. ( sequence )
Subsequently / afterward
15
_____ you failed the exam, you will have to repeat the course next year.
Since/Because
15
One day _____ I was at work, I received an email with a music file attached. (order or sequence)
when / while
15
We started to email each other, _______ living hundreds of kilometers apart. (contrasting ideas)
despite
15
She wasn't very interested in the movie. As a result, she left early. ( rephrase the sentence using a participle clase with -ing form)
Not being interested in the movie, she left early.
15
I looked around the room. When I did this, I noticed an old school friend in the corner. ( rephrase the sentence using a participle clase with -ing form)
Looking around the room, I noticed an old school friend in the corner.
15
There is less traffic in the city _______ to five years ago. (given, comparing, having compared, giving)
compared
10
_______ that we don't have much time, we should only visit one museum. (given, comparing, having compared, giving)
Given
10
_____________ all the prices earlier, we knew which shop had the best deals. (given, comparing, having compared, giving)
Having compared
10
He fell once or twice before reaching the finishing line, he still completed the race. (although)
Although he fell once or twice before reaching the finishing line, he still completed the course.
15
Which preposition goes after the verb? I can't relate ___ her story because I've never been in that situation.
to
10
Which preposition goes after the verb? I'll wait ___ your call before making a decision.
for
10
Which preposition goes after the verb? She relies ___ her instincts when making decisions.
on
10
The workshop will focus ___improving communication skills.