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  • He started working part-time, ______ spend more time with his children.
    in order to
    because
    so that
    as well as
  • Skiing is a completely safe sport, _______ you follow the basic safety rules.
    as long as
    although
    in case
    in order to
  • I love spicy food, ______ I can't wait to try some street food in Thailand.
    so that
    since
    because of
    so
  • I'm saving money ______ buy a new car.
    as well as
    in order to
    so
    so that I
  • _______ I have lived in Estonia for more than two years, I still can't pronounce the word sünnipäevanädalalõpupeopärastlõunaväsimatus.
    Despite the fact that
    Even
    however
    because
  • I managed to get to work on time, ____ I had only had two hours of sleep.
    despite
    although
    so
    even
  • All flights to and from London have been cancelled ____________ fog.
    due to
    because
    since
    as a result from
  • Skiing is a safe sport __________ you obey the rules on the slope.
    however
    until
    as long as
    in case
  • We're really good friends, ______ our very different lifestyles.
    since
    spite of
    although
    despite
  • ______ I'd only had one lesson, I passed my driving test the first time.
    So
    Although
    Even
    Despite
  • They arrived in time for the meeting, _______ getting lost on the way to the office.
    however
    even
    although
    despite
  • My brother's got blonde hair ____, so people often confuse us.
    however
    too
    so
    also
  • _______ of the low temperatures during the winter, Moscow is always worth visiting.
    In spite
    Because
    Although
    Despite
  • _______ what I said yesterday, I still love you.
    despite
    in case of
    however
    although
  • _______Susan's terrible reputation, her classes were always crowded.
    because of
    since
    although
    despite
  • I can't stand the weather in Estonia. _______ I've decided to move to the South Pole.
    So that
    That's why
    Despite
    Because
  • ______ all our careful planning, the holiday was a complete disaster.
    in spite
    although
    despite
    as well as
  • I'll send you a link to the company's website, _____ you can read about our latest projects.
    that's why
    so
    in order
    also
  • I only accepted the job ______ the salary, which is incredibly high.
    due
    because of
    since
    although
  • We don't go out very often, ______ we do have friends round a lot.
    although
    despite
    in order to
    however
  • All flights to and from London have been cancelled _____ the thick fog.
    because of
    however
    as well as
    due
  • I coldn't get to sleep _____ all the noise outside.
    since
    because
    despite
    because of
  • I like travelling by subway. ________ it gets pretty crowded at rush hour.
    although
    However
    also
    despite
  • Bring an umbrella with you, _______ it rains tomorrow.
    because
    in order that
    although
    in case
  • Sarah and Adam broke up. _____ he's in such a bad mood.
    However
    Because
    As well as
    That's why
  • I enjoy working there, ______ the really stressful atmosphere.
    even though
    however
    although
    in spite of
  • We had such a great time on safari, and took some amazing photos ____.
    too
    also
    though
    however
  • We had a wonderful time in Barcelona. ______, our return flight was delayed by 6 hours which was really annoying.
    Although
    However
    Despite
    As well as
  • ______ she made quite a few mistakes, Susan still managed to pass her driving test.
    because
    in order to
    Even though
    despite
  • I have just started a meditation course, ______ help me feel more balanced.
    so that
    so
    in order to
    in order
  • I'm not very good at sports. ______, I love watching football games on TV.
    However
    That's why
    Also
    Although