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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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