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CLAUSES OF
CONTRAST AND PURPOSE
[ Exercise 1 ]
Complete the sentences with one word.
1. We went hiking the fact that it was raining.
2. I don’t want to buy a new computer though mine is so outdated.
3. Chris ran fast catch the train.
4. We agreed to Rachel’s suggestions so not to upset her.
5. Olivia got to the meeting on time in of heavy traffic.
6. I want to go to Spain so I can immerse myself in the Spanish language and
culture.
7. Claire called the doctor in to make an appointment.
8. I must admit that the service was poor, the meal was delicious.
9. his age, he is still active.
10. Matthew went to school even he wasn’t feeling well.
11. He wrote down your phone number as not to forget it.
12. Emma saved some money in to buy a new dress.
13. My kids don’t like school, they get good grades.
14. The company reduced its prices sell its products.
15. He decided to stay home so he could get ready for the test.
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CLAUSES OF
CONTRAST AND PURPOSE
[ Exercise 1 ]
A N S W E R S
1. despite.
2. even.
3. to.
4. as.
5. spite.
6. that.
7. order.
8. although.
9. Despite.
10. though.
11. so.
12. order.
13. although.
14. to.
15. that.
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