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PURPOSE AND CONTRAST

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    How to express purpose and contrast - connectors
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  • ________________ it was raining, we went for a walk.
    Even though
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  • She finished her homework _____________________ she was tired.
    although
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  • ____________ the noise, he managed to study.
    Despite
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  • They arrived on time ______________ the traffic.
    in spite of
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  • ________________ he had little experience, they offered him the job.
    Despite the fact that
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  • They bought the car ______________ (for / so that /although/ despite) it was expensive,
    altough
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  • She left early ____________ catch the bus.
    to
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  • He wore gloves (to/so as to/so that/ so as not to) leave fingerprints.
    so as not to
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  • He spoke slowly (so that/ despite / in order to) everyone could understand him.
    so that
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  • She left a note (despite the fact that/so that / even though) her parents would know where she was.
    so that
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  • She moved to the city _____________ better job opportunities.
    for
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  • (Although / For / Despite /Despite the fact that) his fear of heights, he climbed the tower.
    Despite
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  • They saved money so __________ to travel abroad.
    as
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  • ______ (Despite / Even though / For ) it was very cold, they decided to go swimming.
    Even though
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  • She stayed at home ______ (although / despite / so that) feeling unwell.
    despite
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  • He left early ______ to catch the first train.
    in order / so as
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