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1. I work hard every day. .......... , I never work at weekends.
   a) for example
   b) as a result
   c) therefore
   d) however

2. I don't think I'll get that job. .......... , I'm still going to apply.
   a) as a result
   b) therefore
   c) however
   d) although

3. He's the best boss I've ever had. .......... , he always buys everyone a present on their birthdays.
   a) as a result
   b) although
   c) therefore
   d) for example

4. It's difficult to think of anything nice to say about John, .......... he is at least honest.
   a) although
   b) as a result
   c) therefore
   d) however

5. He's really difficult to work with. .......... , he will never keep anyone informed of what he's doing.
   a) as a result
   b) for example
   c) therefore
   d) although

6. There is no direct train to Calais. .......... , you can get there if you change at Lille.
   a) however
   b) as a result
   c) therefore
   d) although

7. the company lost a lot of money last year. .......... , we are not getting a wage increase this year.
   a) as a result
   b) although
   c) therefore
   d) however

8. All the senior managershere are members of the same family. .......... , I'm likely to have to move if I want to get promoted.
   a) as a result
   b) although
   c) therefore
   d) however

9. He isn't the type of person to want to stay in the job for a ong time .......... I'm sure he's happy at present.
   a) however
   b) as a result
   c) therefore
   d) although

10. .......... I'm not sure what the future hols for us, I'm sure it will be good.
   a) although
   b) as a result
   c) therefore
   d) however


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