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Baamboozle Quiz 1: Contrast & Reason (B2+)
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15. Modern laptops are becoming thinner and lighter ___________ they are getting more powerful every year.
 
even though
 
despite
 
however
 
because of
14. We had to cancel the picnic ___________ it started snowing unexpectedly.
 
as
 
because of
 
due to
 
owing to
13. ___________ there was a lot of traffic, we arrived at the airport just in time for our flight.
 
Although
 
Despite
 
In spite of
 
However
12. He is very wealthy, ___________ he lives in a tiny, one-bedroom apartment.
 
yet
 
despite
 
owing to
 
because
11. I couldn't sleep last night ___________ the loud music coming from the neighbor's apartment.
 
due to
 
because
 
since
 
as
10. ___________ the fact that she had no experience, she was offered the managerial position.
 
Despite
 
Although
 
Even though
 
Because
9. The new smartphone is incredibly expensive; ___________, thousands of people waited in line to buy it.
 
nevertheless
 
even though
 
whereas
 
yet
8. The project was successful ___________ the team worked exceptionally well under pressure.
 
since
 
because of
 
due to
 
owing to
7. ___________ it was a public holiday, most of the shops in the city center remained open.
 
Even though
 
Despite
 
In spite of
 
Due to
6. I love the taste of cilantro, ___________ my brother thinks it tastes like soap.
 
while
 
despite
 
owing to
 
however
5. The company’s profits have decreased this year, ___________ mainly to the rise in raw material costs.
 
due
 
because
 
since
 
as
4. ___________ having a broken leg, Mark managed to crawl to the phone to call for help.
 
Despite
 
Even though
 
Although
 
In spite the fact
3. I really enjoy living in the city. My husband, ___________, would prefer a quiet life in the countryside.
 
however
 
but
 
whereas
 
though
2. We decided to stay at home ___________ the extreme heat warning issued this morning.
 
owing to
 
because
 
as
 
since
1. ___________ the rain was pouring down, the outdoor concert was not cancelled.
 
Although
 
Despite
 
In spite of
 
Because of