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Connectors - Addition or Contrast? (B1+/B2)

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  • contrast (C), addition (A), or result (R) ? The team was small; however, they completed the project successfully.
    C
    A
    R
  • She worked overtime every week; __________, she became exhausted.
    however
    but
    also
    as a result
  • Despite the age of the house, he managed to sell it. (ALTHOUGH)
    Although the house was old, he managed to sell it.
  • ______________ being the youngest member of the team, she often takes the lead in discussions.
    Despite
    In spite off
    Dispite
    In spite
  • contrast (C), addition (A), or result (R) ? The hotel offers free breakfast. Furthermore, guests can use the gym at no extra cost.
    A
    C
    R
  • The flight was delayed for two hours. __________, several passengers missed their connections.
    As a result
    However
  • The restaurant offers vegetarian options. __________, it provides gluten-free dishes.
    Additionally
    However
  • contrast (C), addition (A), or result (R) ? The plan seemed risky. Nevertheless, they decided to proceed.
    C
    R
    A
  • The company invested a lot of money in advertising; __________, sales did not increase.
    also
    however
    even though
    although
  • The traffic was terrible. However, we arrived on time. (ALTHOUGH)
    Although the traffic was terrible, we arrived on time.
  • _________ she doesn’t like coffee, she drinks it every morning.
    Althought
    Even though
    Even thought
    Even
  • __________ the fact that the task was challenging, the team managed to complete it ahead of schedule.
    In spite
    In spite of
    Despite of
    On spite
  • In spite of travelling the world, he is narrow-minded (ALTHOUGH)
    Although he's travelled the world, he's still narrow-minded.
  • She is an excellent pianist. ______, she sings beautifully.
    However
    As a result
    But
    Moreover
  • He didn’t study much. _________, he passed the exam.
    Moreover
    However
  • contrast (C), addition (A), or result (R) ? Even though he was nervous, he gave a great presentation.
    R
    C
    A
  • He didn’t study very much; however, he passed the exam. (EVEN THOUGH & DESPITE)
    Even though he didn't study, he passed the exam / Despite not studying, he passed the exam.
  • __________ the heavy snow, all flights were cancelled.
    Also
    As a result of
    Even though
    Despite
  • She missed the deadline __________ she underestimated the amount of work involved.
    because
    even though
    although
    so
  • The instructions were unclear; __________, several participants made mistakes.
    therefore
    however
  • contrast (C), addition (A), or result (R) ? She not only speaks Spanish but also understands Portuguese.
    C
    R
    A
  • She missed several classes. __________, she struggled to understand the final topic.
    Although
    Therefore
    Also
    However
  • He is a sailor, but he can't swim (despite)
    Despite being a sailor, he can't swim.
  • contrast (C), addition (A), or result (R) ? She forgot to set her alarm; therefore, she arrived late.
    A
    R
    C
  • She was warned about the risks. Nevertheless, she decided to go ahead. (EVEN THOUGH)
    Even though she was warned about the risks, she decided to go ahead.
  • She was very tired. __________, she went to the party.
    Although
    However
    Despite
    Even though
  • Even though the task was difficult, the team finished it on time. (DESPITE & HOWEVER)
    Despite the task's difficulty, the team finished on time / The task was difficult; however, the team finished it on time.
  • The hotel was comfortable. _________, it was very close to the beach.
    However
    Even though
    In addition
    Although
  • He finished his homework ______ watched some TV.
    although
    even though
    and
    despite
  • She speaks Spanish. ___________, she speaks Italian.
    Also
    However
  • __________ the project had very little funding, it was successfully completed.
    Despite
    Even though
  • The train was delayed; therefore, we arrived late (BECAUSE)
    We arrived late because the train was delayed.
  • The weather forecast predicted heavy rain, __________ we decided to stay at home.
    and
    so
    but
    also
  • He continued to ignore the safety guidelines __________ being warned repeatedly.
    also
    even though
    in spite of
    because
  • __________ having very little funding, the project was successfully completed.
    Despite
    Even though
  • contrast (C), addition (A), or result (R) ? He forgot his homework; therefore, he got a warning from the teacher.
    R
    A
    C
  • Even though the café was noisy, I managed to finish my work. (DESPITE)
    Despite the noise in the cafe, I managed to finish my work.
  • The weather conditions were extreme. __________, the rescue team continued their work.
    Nevertheless
    Also
  • Although the evidence was limited, the researchers published their findings. (DESPITE)
    Despite limited evidence, the researchers published their findings.
  • contrast (C), addition (A), or result (R) ? Although he had already seen the film, he agreed to watch it again.
    C
    R
    A
  • Despite feeling exhausted, she continued working. (ALTHOUGH)
    Although she felt exhausted, she continued working.