106. _____________ it rained heavily, we enjoyed our holiday.
A. Because of B. Because C. Despite D. Though
107. Marcella was awarded a scholarship _____________ her superior scholastic ability.
A. because of B. because C. despite D. although
108. ________________ having little money, they are happy.
A. Despite B. Because of C. Although D. Because
109. _______________ she was not well, she still went to work.
A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of
110. The student arrived late ____________ the traffic jam.
A. because of B. in spite of C. although D. because
111. We are going to have a picnic _____________ the bad weather.
A. because B. despite C. although D. because of
112. ____________ his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman.
A. Because of B. Because C. Though D. Despite
113. Although the sun was shining, __________.
A. it was very hot B. it wasn’t very hot
C. yet it was very hot D. but it was very hot
114. I knew they were talking about me ________ they stopped when I entered the room.
A. therefore B. despite C. so that D. because
115. Nowadays, the divorce rate is higher than it used to be________ young people are allowed to decide on their marriage.
A. despite B. but C. even though D. because
116. _________ his poor health, Mr Brown still works hard to support his family.
A. Despite of B. Despite C. Although D. Because of
117. I gave up the job, _____ the attractive salary.
A. because B. because of C. although D. despite
118. We turned off the radio __________ the boring program.
A. because B. because of C. however D. In spite of
119. __________ their valuable fur , many animals are hunted .
A. Because B. In spite of C. because of D. therefore
120. _________ my father is old, he still goes jogging.
A. Although B. Because of C. So that D. Despite
106. _____________ it rained heavily, we enjoyed our holiday.
A. Because of B. Because C. Despite D. Though
107. Marcella was awarded a scholarship _____________ her superior scholastic ability.
A. because of B. because C. despite D. although
108. ________________ having little money, they are happy.
A. Despite B. Because of C. Although D. Because
109. _______________ she was not well, she still went to work.
A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of
110. The student arrived late ____________ the traffic jam.
A. because of B. in spite of C. although D. because
111. We are going to have a picnic _____________ the bad weather.
A. because B. despite C. although D. because of
112. ____________ his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman.
A. Because of B. Because C. Though D. Despite
113. Although the sun was shining, __________.
A. it was very hot B. it wasn’t very hot
C. yet it was very hot D. but it was very hot
114. I knew they were talking about me ________ they stopped when I entered the room.
A. therefore B. despite C. so that D. because
115. Nowadays, the divorce rate is higher than it used to be________ young people are allowed to decide on their marriage.
A. despite B. but C. even though D. because
116. _________ his poor health, Mr Brown still works hard to support his family.
A. Despite of B. Despite C. Although D. Because of
117. I gave up the job, _____ the attractive salary.
A. because B. because of C. although D. despite
118. We turned off the radio __________ the boring program.
A. because B. because of C. however D. In spite of
119. __________ their valuable fur , many animals are hunted .
A. Because B. In spite of C. because of D. therefore
120. _________ my father is old, he still goes jogging.
A. Although B. Because of C. So that D. Despite