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Clauses of Contrast & Purpose

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    Adapted from English File upper-intermediate workbook
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  • (Although / Despite) she's the head of the department, she often goes out with her co-workers.
    Although
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  • The account manager called his client (for / to) arrange a meeting.
    to
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  • The company is growing (even though / in spite of) the economic problems around the country.
    in spite of
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  • The company stopped hiring new employees (in order to / so that) save money.
    in order to
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  • She stayed at her desk (to wouldn't / so as not to) miss an important phone call.
    so as not to
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  • Everyone liked Mike's speech at the wedding (in spite of / even though) his terrible jokes.
    in spite of
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  • The restaurant staff are happy (despite / although) working long hours every day.
    despite
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  • She closed the door of her office (so as to / so that) nobody could hear her conversation.
    so that
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