Purpose, Reason and Contrast

______Olivia has not been with the company long, her leadership potential has already been identified.

• Although

• Despite

Max was invited to participate in a leadership training seminar _________ his excellent job performance.

• because

• due to

_____________ make a good impression on their boss, the team put in long hours.

• In order to

• So that

________ her manager's recommendation, Janet did not get the promotion.

• Even though

• Despite

__________ his hard work and positive attitude, everyone in the office likes Tony.

• Because of

• Because

I'm planning to take a public speaking class ________ that I can get better at giving presentations.

• in order to

• so that

Paul complained, "I've got no reason to work hard _________ of they'll never promote me anyway."

• since

• because