IV. Join each pair of sentences. Use the words in brackets.
1. Mary came to class late. Her motorbike had a puncture. (because)
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2. Nick used to smoke. He seems to be in good heath. (although)
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3. Our team won by a large margin. No one thought we would win the championship. (but)
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4. I could not see his face clearly. He was standing in the shadow. (so)
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5. We couldn’t get tickets. We queued for an hour. (in spite of)
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6. The man spoke very slowly. He wanted me to understand what he said. (so that)
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7. She earned her living by selling newspaper. She got a B.A. degree. (even though)
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8. Our flight was delay. We decided to take a long walk around the terminal. (since)
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9. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. (in spite of)
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10. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. (despite)
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11. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
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12. They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of)
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13. I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. (even though)
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14. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (despite)
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15. He liked the sweater. He decided not to buy it. (though)
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16. I didn’t get the job. I had all the necessary qualifications. (on spite of)
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17. I had turn on the air conditioner. It was still hot in the room. (even though)
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18. Laura wants to fly. She feels afraid. ( in spite of the fact that)
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19. Trevor didn’t notice the sign. It was right in front of him. (even though)
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20. I’m no better. I’ve taken the pills. (despite the fact)
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21. Matthew doesn’t know any French. It was one of his school subjects. (though)
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22. Henry’s friend is a millionaire. He hates spending money. (despite)
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23. I’d met her twice before. I didn’t recognize her. (although)
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24. Laura felt unwell. She went on working. (in spite of this)
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25. I told the absolute truth. No one would believe me. (even though)
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26. The good were never delivered. We had received the promise. (despite)
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27. We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy. (in spite of)
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28. We understand him in spite of his strong accent. (although)
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29. Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled. (despite)
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30. Despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job. (though)
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31. In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday. (although)
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32. Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children. (despite)
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33. In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. (although)
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34. Though he has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test. (despite)
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35. In spite of Lee’s Sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (although)
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36. My friend ate the chocolate cake even though she was on a diet. (despite)
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37. In spite of headache, he enjoyed the film. (although)
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38. My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)
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39. He isn’t happy although he is very rich. (despite)
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40. Even though he got a good job, he was not satisfied. (despite )
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41. Although he often tells lies, many people believe him. (despite)
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42. Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick. (because of)
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43. She went to bed early because she felt tired . (because of)
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44. Margaret stayed at home because her mother was sick. (because of)
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45. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. (because of)
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46. I couldn’t read the letter because it was dark. (because of)
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47. I can’t study because it is noisy. (because of)
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48. The train come late because it was foggy. (because of)
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49. The train was late because the fog was thick. (because of)
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50. I can’t sleep because the weather is hot. (because of)
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51. All the teacher love him because his conduct is good . (because of)
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52. Because there was a traffic accident, I went to school late. (because of)
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53. Because there is a shortage of meet, we had to live on beans. (because of)
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54. Because there was a lack of water, many trees died rapidly. (because of)
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55. Because it was sunny, we decided to go camping. (because of)
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56. She walked slowly because her leg was injured. (because of)
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57. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry . (despite)
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58. He couldn’t solve the problem though he is good at math. (despite)
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59. Although it got dark, they continued to work. (in spite of)
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60. cars cause pollution but people still want them. (although)
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1. Because Mary's motorbike had a puncture, she came to class late
2. Although Nick used to smoke, he seems to be in good heath.
3. Our team won by a large margin, but noone thought we would win the championship.
4. He was standing in the shadow, so I could not see his face clearly
5. In spite of queueing for an hour, we couldm't get tickets
6. The man spoke very slowly so that I could understand what he said
7. Even though she got a B.A. degree, she earned her living by selling newspaper.
8. Since our flight was delay, we decided to take a long walk around the terminal
9. In spite of the silly story, I enjoyed the film
10. Despite living in the same street, we hardly ever see each other
11. Although my foot was injured, I managed to walk to the nearest village.
12. In spite of, having very little money, they are happy.
13. Even though I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain
14. Despite my tiredness, I couldn't sleep
15. Though he liked the sweater, he decided not to buy it.
16. In spite of having all the necessary qulifications, I didn’t get the job
17. Even though I had turn on the air conditioner, It was still hot in the room
18. in spite of the fact that Laura wants to fly, she feels afraid.
19. Enen though Trevor didn’t notice the sign, it was right in front of him
20. Despite the fact I’m no better, I’ve taken the pills
22. Henry’s friend hates spending money despite being a millionaire.
23. Although I’d met her twice before, I didn’t recognize her.
24. In spite of this unwell feeling, Laura went on working.
25. Even though I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me.
26. The good were never delivered despite having received the promise.
27. We took many pictures in spite of the cloudy sky
28. We understand him although his accent is strong.
29. Despite being wealthy, he is not spoiled.
30. Though the salary was good , he was unhappy in his job.
31. Although the prices are high, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday.
32. Despite having a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children.
33. Although they are poor, they are very generous.
34. Despite having been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.
35. Although Lee’s sad at losing the contest, she managed to smile.
36. My friend ate the chocolate cake Despite being on a diet.
37. Although he had a headache, he enjoyed the film.
38. My sister will take a plane in spite of disliking flying.
39. He isn’t happy Despite being very rich.
40. Despite getting a good job, he was not satisfied.
41. Despite telling lies, many people believe him.
43. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because of sickness.
44.She went to bed early because of feeling tired.
45.Because of the difficulty, I couldn't do the test.
46. I couldn't read the letter because of the darkness.
47. Because of the noisy noise, I can't study.
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