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  • ______ it being really thick, I read the book in one afternoon.
    In spite of
    However
  • It was too heavy for me. _______, I tried to lift the bag.
    Although
    However
  • ______ you don't hurry, we’ll miss the train.
    Unless
    Although
    Because
    If
  • (Despite / be / 5), she's famous in many countries.
    Despite being 5, she's famous in many countries.
  • She continued the journey _______ she was exhausted.
    however
    although
  • She didn’t go to the party ______ she wasn’t feeling well.
    although
    because
    despite
  • ______ she studied hard, she didn’t pass the exam.
    Although
    So
    Despite
    Because
  • He went to bed early ______ get enough sleep before the trip.
    unless
    because
    in spite of
    so as to
  • ______ I was tired, I couldn’t sleep.
    Because
    Even though
    Unless
    So
  • (In spite of / watch / movie / twice), I can't remember the ending.
    In spite of watching the movie twice, I can't remember the ending.
  • I was tired. ______, I stayed up late to finish my homework.
    Because of
    So
    Whereas
    However
  • It was raining. ______, we decided to go hiking.
    Although
    However
    So
    Despite
  • He’s tall ______ his younger brother is quite short.
    because
    while
    although
    despite
  • I like coffee, ________my sister prefers tea.
    although
    despite
    because
    whereas
  • _____ I exercise every day, I can’t seem to lose any weight.
    However
    Although
  • She came to work __________ being ill.
    however
    despite
  • I like both tea ______ coffee.
    or
    but
    and
    so
  • The street was crowded. _______, nobody helped the injured dog.
    Although
    However
  • We left early ______ avoid the traffic.
    in order to
    although
    because
    despite
  • He went out ______ the heavy rain.
    although
    so
    in spite of
    because
  • We missed the bus, ______ we were late for school.
    despite
    so
    however
    although
  • ________ she is my sister, I don't get on with her.
    Although
    However
  • I was really tired. (However / could / not / fall/ asleep).
    I was really tired. However, I couldn't fall asleep.
  • She didn't go to the match, _______ buying a ticket.
    despite
    although
  • _______ he rarely helps me, I still help him.
    Despite
    Because
    So
    Although
  • (though / shout / loudly), nobody heard him.
    Even though he shouted loudly, nobody heard him.
  • ______ being very rich, he lives a simple life.
    In spite of
    So that
    Although
    Because
  • He saved money for months ______ buy a new laptop.
    because
    unless
    so that
    in order to
  • The teacher spoke slowly ______ the students could understand.
    because
    but
    although
    so that
  • They are close friends. _______, they are totally different.
    Although
    However