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C1 Concession Clauses

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  • ____ it was raining, we went out for a walk.
    Hard
    Much
    Although
    However
  • Hard _____ he tried, he couldn't open the jar.
    even
    much
    though
    as
  • Which sentence is NOT correct?
    However hard he tried, he couldn't finish the race.
    Hard though he tried, he couldn't finish the race.
    He tried hard, however, he couldn't finish the race.
    Much as hard he tried, he couldn't finish the race.
  • Much as I enjoy classical music, I don't listen to it very often. What does this sentence express?
    cause
    purpose
    condition
    contrast
  • ______, he couldn't convince her.
    However hard he tried
    However although he tried
    However he tried
    However as he tried
  • Which is correct?
    Though much I like him, I can't work with him.
    I like him as much, I can't work with him.
    Much as I like him, I can't work with him.
    Much I like him, I can't work with him.
  • __________, I can't agree with him this time.
    However as I respect his opinion
    Hard as I respect his opinion
    Much as I respect his opinion
    Hardly do I respect his opinion
  • _______, I don't listen to it very often.
    Much as do I enjoy classical music
    Much I enjoy classical music
    I enjoy classical music mucho
    Much as I enjoy classical music
  • Which one is NOT correct?
    Much as I hate her, I have to work with her.
    I hate her. However, I have to work with her.
    However I hate her, I have to work with her.
    However much I hate her, I have to work with her.
  • ________ clever she is, she still makes mistakes.
    Although
    Hard though
    Much as
    However