Clauses of contrast and purpose- B2

We're very happy in our new house, _______ there's a lot to do.

• despite

• though

• for

• in order

We loved the film, ______the fact that it was nearly three hours long!

• despite

• in order to

• however

Carl doesn't like spending money, _______ he's very well off.

• so that

• even though

• Despite

They went down to the harbour ______ see if they had fresh fish.

• Spite

• to

• as

l'll make a list, __________ to forget anything.

• although

• even

• so as not

My mother called the doctor's in _____ to make an appointment.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

The cake tasted good, in _____ of not looking like the photo in the recipe book.

I've put the heating on quite high, ______ the house will warm up quickly.

• so that

• in order to

• despite

I must say that, _________ the service was poor, the meal was delicious.

• though

• so as

• spite

I stopped at a motorway café _______ a quick meal before continuing on my journey.

• to

• for