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Concessive Clauses B2 level

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  • We had to cancel the match _____ the fact that it was raining.
    due to
  •  20
  • ............ it  was very hot, we had a good time. (2)
    Even though /Although
  •  15
  • _____ the difficulty, the students managed to solve the maths problem. (2)
    Despite / In spite of
  •  15
  • Tamara did the work _____  being ill.
    in spite of / despite
  •  15
  • Some people are great at telling jokes _____ I'm absolutely terrible.
    while/whereas
  •  10
  • She refused the job__________true the low salary.
    because of
  •  15
  • He must be 60 ______ his wife looks about 30!
    while/whereas
  •  15
  • _____________ he was a cool, there were few people who really liked him.
    Even though / Although
  •  15
  • Dusk is her favourite part of the day, ________ she likes the morning too.
    although
  •  15
  • __________the danger, he decided to do it.
    Despite /In spite of
  •  15
  • I'm going to the festival tomorrow ______ it rains.
    even if
    despite
    whereas
    even though
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  • My favourite series was cancelled ____ bad ratings. (2)
    due to / because of
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  • Even ____ I'd revised all night, I wouldn't have passed. THOUGH/IF
    IF
  •  10
  • _____ he's leaving soon, I'm going to take advantage and get a lift home.
    Due to
    As
    Because of
    While
  •  15