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He wasn't tired. ________________, he went to bed.

• Although

• Despite

• Nevertheless

• Besides

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Freshmen often take the introductory course; juniors, ______________, take the advanced one.

• although

• on the other hand

• despite

• likewise

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We're planning to have a cookout lunch _______________ the bad weather.

• because

• despite

• beside

• although

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Louise does not like classical music; ________________, her friends have talked her into going to the concert.

• in addition

• although

• all incorrect

• however

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

________________ his parents warned him about the danger, he did not take their advice.

• Even though

• Nevertheless

• However

• Provided that

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We didn't do well in the test ___ it was easy.

• in spite of

• therefore

• in addition

• although

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I went out with my friends ___ I had a lot of homework.

• since

• due to

• despite

• although

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

He decided to buy a car ___ the high price.

• due to

• despite

• although

• concequently

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

She was not wearing a coat ___ the cold weather.

• in spite of

• since

• however

• although

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

They ran out of food and drinks at the party, ___ everyone had fun.

• since

• because

• although

• nevertheless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E