_________ to his busy work schedule, he often struggles to find enough free time to relax and unwind.
due / owing
15
__________ she has a hectic job, it seems that she always makes time for quality moments with her family.
although / even though
15
She enjoys spending her weekends outdoors; ________, it appears that bad weather often disrupts her plans. (contrast)
however / nevertheless / instead / on the contrary / but
15
_________ having limited free time, he ensures that the time he spends with his friends is meaningful and enjoyable.
Despite / in spite of
15
It is said that more free time leads to boredom; __________, she finds that having no plans helps her recharge and stay creative. (contrast)
But actually, / on the contrary, / however / nevertheless
15
He prioritizes spending quality time with his children on weekends; _____, they have grown closer as a family.
in this way / thus / therefore / as a result / so
15
Spending quality time with family is important for her; __________, she encourages her friends to do the same (in a similar way)
likewise / similarly
15
She finds joy in a few simple activities, ______ cooking, gardening, and spending time with friends.
for example / namely / such as / like
15
I don't think I would set precise rules art home, but of course I know that _______, investing in quality time with friends and family strengthens relationships and boosts happiness. (in general)
on the whole / generally / as a rule / in most cases
15
As a seasoned project manager, she’s confident ___ her ability to handle multiple high-pressure deadlines effectively.
in
15
The company has seen significant improvement __ employee productivity since implementing the new flexible working policy.
in
15
Many startups are heavily dependent ___ external funding during their initial stages of growth.
in
15
He's particularly keen __ pursuing a career in acting, despite the financial difficulties that it implies..
on
15
New hires are often eager __ prove their value, which can bring fresh energy and ideas to the team.
to
15
Being good __ interpersonal communication is a vital skill for anyone working in human resources.
at
15
She’s interested __ exploring career opportunities in sustainable development, as it aligns with her passion for environmental conservation.