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Connectors of addition and contrast

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    choose the correct connector for the sentence(s) to make sense.
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  • Lorena seems to be quite clever. ......., she often gets low marks. (nevertheless / furthermore)
    nevertheless
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  • The service at this restaurant is excellent. .........., the food is delicious.(however / in addition)
    in addition
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  • I've never been to Argentina, .........having relatives there. (as well as / despite)
    despite
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  • Jordi is a careful driver. .........., he’s had several accidents.(moreover / however)
    however
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  • Cristina loves playing sport, ........ she’s not very good at it. (and/but)
    but
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  • Anna is talented at music.......... art. (as well as / in spite of)
    as well as
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  • We're studying now _________ there's an interesting film on TV. (despite/even though)
    even though
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  • I’d like to talk to you ________ I know you’re busy. (although / in spite of)
    although
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  • ________ her efforts, she failed the exam.(despite / although)
    despite
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  • ___________ we were having difficulties, we felt optimistic. (even though / in spite of)
    even though
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  • We didn’t win the game _________ all all our hard work.(although / in spite of)
    in spite of
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  • Rewrite the sentence: Isabel apologised several times. Nevertheless, Pau wouldn’t speak to her. (but)
    Isabel apologised several times but Pau wouldn't speak to her
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  • Rewrite the sentence: We decided to walk even though it was raining. (in spite of)
    We decided to walk, in spite of the rain / In spite of the rain, we decided to walk.
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  • Rewrie the sentence: Roger works very hard to help his parents. He’s also a good student. (In addition)
    Roger works very hard to help his parents. In addition, he's a good student. / In addition to working hard to help his parents, Roger is also a good student.
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  • Rewrite the sentence: I’m keen on Ice cream. In addition, I’m keen on chocolate. (as well as)
    l’m keen on Ice cream as well as chocolate.
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  • Rewrite the sentence: You’re late again. Furthermore, you haven’t brought your books. (and)
    You’re late again, and you haven’t brought your books
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