19. I put on some coats ___ it’s cold outside.
because
11. ___ I don’t want to receive new messages from him, I block him.
Because
14. ___ my carelessness, I had to pay the price.
Because of
9. A lot of problems occur ___ climate change.
because of
8. I need to let my friends go ___ I want them to stay one more week.
although / even though
6. She didn’t listen to my explanation ___ I tried a lot.
although / even though
15. Maria must sign the form now ___ tomorrow is due.
because
10. I must buy a new helmet ___ the old one is lost.
because
18. ___ the fact that she was awarded the 1st prize, she was not truly happy.
Despite / In spite of
20. I need to retake the test ___ I got it so low.
because
1. She was fired ___ she leaked her company’s secret.
because
3. ___ I hate her, I still help her.
Although / Even though
13. ___ walking every day and eating a healthy diet, many people still have strokes.
Despite / In spite of
7. ___ the fact that she woke up early, she still missed the school bus.
In spite of / Despite
2. I was tired ___ sleeping too late last night.
because of
17. ____ many people didn’t believe in me, I won the race.
Although / Even though
4. ___ of the heat of the sun, we choose not to go outside.
Because of
12. My patient needs to be carefully supervised ____the side effects of the vaccine.
because of
5. ___ my mistake, Mom forgave me.
Despite / In spite of
16. I slept with the lights on ___ I am mature now.
although / even though