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  • Adults tend to worry more about their health, ..................... young people are more concerned about money.
    whereas
  • There are plenty of shops here, ..................... , a supermarket, a chemist, a clothes shop or a book shop.
    for example / for instance
  • I really love you. ....................., we must split up.
    However
  • Families used to sit together after dinner and chat or play, ................... children now tend to be on their phones all evening.
    whereas
  • ................. it was raining, I went for a walk
    Although / Even though
  • I enjoy watching TV. ......................., I'm not at all keen on video games.
    However
  • New York is a big city, in contrast...
    ...
  • Young people often spend many hours a week enjoying their social lives, ........................ older people are often too busy.
    whereas
  • I have always liked seafood. ................., I became allergic in my twenties.
    However
  • ................ the fact that we live 2,000km apart, we manage to talk every day.
    Despite / In spite of
  • .................. my parents call me every week, I still miss them.
    Although
  • She thought she would like the big city, but...
    ...
  • Even though electric cars are expensive...
    ...
  • She speaks Spanish ................. Portuguese.
    as well as / in addition to
  • He went to bed early .................. he could wake up early.
    so that
  • ................. the traffic was heavy, I managed to arrive on time.
    Although
  • ................. she woke up early, she didn't have enough time to get ready for work.
    Although / Despite the fact that
  • I like living in the countryside because it is peaceful, additionally...
    ...
  • The team played really well, however...
    ...
  • ......................... I would love to travel the world, but on the other hand, I don't want to leave my family behind.
    On the one hand
  • ............... learn a new language, you must practise every day.
    To / In order to / So as to
  • The ability to video call is extremely helpful for long distance communication. ..........................., when children go to university.
    For instance / example
  • Big cities are great as there is lots to do. Nevertheless...
    ...
  • My friend drives to work whereas I...
    ...
  • Living in the countryside is good as you can walk in the mountains and...
    ...
  • ...................... I am happy for you to play video games, I don't want you to spend the whole evening doing that.
    Although
  • Fruits ................... apples and oranges are healthy snacks.
    such as / like
  • Although walking is good for you...
    ...
  • ................ the fact that developments in technology have dramatically increased in recent years, I beileve that, overall, the impact on families has been negative.
    Despite
  • On the one hand...
    ...
  • I like living in a big city becuause there is lots to do, moreover
    ...
  • ................. to the pasta, I would like some bread too
    In addition
  • I like studying English as well as...
    ...
  • On one hand fast food is tasty. On the other hand...
    ...
  • He ate a sandwich ............... he was hungry
    because, since
  • Barcelona is a great city as there is lots of interesting museums. What is more...
    ...
  • Despite all the time he studied for the exam...
    ...
  • .......................... studying really hard, Mary didn't pass the exam.
    Despite / In spite of
  • One good thing about living by the sea is you can go to the beach. You can also...
    ...
  • ...................... it was cold, he didn't wear a jacket.
    Although / Despite the fact that
  • My parents are quite strict about how late I can come home. ...................., they do let me go out as often as I like.
    However
  • Despite the fact he worked by the train station
    ...
  • ................... the traffic jam, she arrived late for the meeting.
    Due to / Because of
  • ............... the bad weather, they decided to go camping.
    Despite / In spite of
  • In spite of the traffic in a big city...
    ...