Upper 1 - Clauses of Contrast and Purpose | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

The council have planted trees at the side of the road .................... reduce traffic noise.

so as to

I came here ....................... I could see you

so that

We've decided not to go on holiday this year ...................... save money for a new car.

to / in order to / so as to

We really enjoyed visiting the Alhambra when we were in Spain ..................... having to queue for two hours.

despite / in spite of

The building work is still on schedule ......................... there was a problem in digging the foundations

even though

I asked her to come with us. She didn't come, ...........................

though

This button is ................................ starting the engine.

FOR

..................... I asked her, she didn't come.

Although / even though

She was looking all better ................... her stay in hospital.

FOR

....................... of the rain, we went out.

IN SPITE

The police locked the door..................... no-one could get on.

SO THAT

I recorded what she said...................... forget it.

SO AS NOT TO

I went to the supermarket ....................... I could buy something for dinner.

SO THAT

I went to school ................... for a meeting with my coordinator.

FOR

Scientists used only local materials,.............................. save money

IN ORDER TO / SO AS TO

Scientists used only local materials,.............................. save money

IN ORDER TO / SO AS TO

I went to the bank .................. talk to my bank manager.

TO / IN ORDER TO / SO AS TO

.............................. her age, she is still very active.

Despite / in spite of

I went to work ................... I wasn´t feeling very well.

although / even though

.................. the advert said it would last for years, mine broke after two months.

Although / even though

Convert this sentence using the word/words below: Although they don´t advertise, their products sell well. (In spite of)

Their products sell well, in spite of the fact that they don't advertise. / in spite of not advertising

Convert this sentence using the word below: Although he´s rich, he goes to work by bike. **despite

Despite being rich, he goes to work by bike.

She closed the door ______________nobody else could hear her.

so that

The restaurant staff are happy ___________working long hours.

despite / in spite of

Everybody enjoyed Mike´s speech ____________ his terrible jokes.

in spite of / despite

His secretary stayed at her desk _______________miss an important call.

so as not to

The firm made several people redundant ____________ cut costs. In order to/ so that

in order to

The company is expanding _____________there is a recession. Even though/ in spite of

even though

The account manager called his client __________ have a meeting.

to / so as to / in order to

__________she´s the boss, she often goes out with her colleagues.

although, even though, though