I can't make the meeting at 4pm. _HOWEVE _ _ _ _ _ _ I can come at 4.30pm. R
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I can't swim _BECAUS ______ IE have never learnt.
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Take a deep breath,A_ _ this will calmS you down.
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_IN _ ________ to the north, which CONTRAST will remain warm and sunny, the south will become cloudy during the early morning.
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He couldn't get the machine to DESPIT work _E_ _ _ _ _ _ following the instructions carefully. 5
The student studied hard for the examination, _YE _ _ she still failed. T
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He organized the trip _REGARDLES ________ _ of the S danger.
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Her salary is higher than mine _______ ALTHOUGH _ we do the same work. 8
_BESIDE ______ the S wonderful main meal we also had a delicious pudding.
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Yesterday we went swimming _IN _ _SPITE ____ __ the OF cold.
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Alice and Joy are coming. Heather TOO is coming _ _ _.
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I didn't get the job _THOUG _____ I had H all the necessary qualifications.
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My grandma is always there for me S _ _ I can rely on her. O
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You can take my car _AS _ _LONG ___ __ you AS don't damage it.
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You can count on me WHATEVE ________ youR decide to do.
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I waited an hour SO _ _ THAT _ _ _ _ I would see him leave the building.
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You must attend the meeting, _OTHERWIS ________ he'll E be very annoyed.
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You had better leave now, _IN _ _ _ _ _ my husband CASE comes home from work early. 18
I got up at six, _IN _ ORDER _____ __ catch TO the 7 o’clock train.
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The store will close early today ON _ _ _ACCOUNT ______ __ staff shortages. OF
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This strange weather is DUE _ _ _ _ _ global warming. TO
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He had his eyes closed _AS _ _ _ _ __ _ he was asleep. THOUGH
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OWING _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bad weather, all TO
flights have been cancelled.
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The rule applies to all employees _IRRESPECTIV ___________ ofEtheir position.
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CONTRARY ________
to our first impression, the hero turns out to be a coward.. 25
Nobody was listening anymore; _NEVERTHELES ___________ the recital S continued.
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The country is at war; _FURTHERMOR __________ itEis underdeveloped. 27
_WHIL _ _ _ _ in nearly every country in E the world they drive on the right, in England they insist on driving on the left. 28