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1. The teacher will be back in fifteen minutes _____ make yourselves ready for the test.
2. We can't drink coffee _____ going to sleep, it's not healthy.
3. (a) (suggest that an opinion is no personal but is based on evidence) house prices fell by 2.5% last month
4. _____ the film was a little boring, we still had a nice evening out.
5. The north of the country is industrialised and rich, _____ , the south is quite poor, with an economy based on agriculture.
6. _____ for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so are used to connect ideas in sentences.
7. I agreed to help at the store _____ I didn't feel like it
8. We'd better find a quick solution to this crisis, _____ our customers will start to lose faith in us.
9. Concession (to acknowledge that someone has made a good point before disagreeing with them, o to concede a negative point before making a different point)
10. QUAL A IDEIA DO MARCADOR EM DESTAQUE?It also gives you an overview of the types of professional positions available so you can make the best career choice for your interests, knowledge, skills and abilities.
11. Sue's eyes were red _____ she had been swimming in a chlorinated pool.
12. I love playing sports _____ , I don't like playing baseball.
13. We are _____ seeking people with previous customer service experience, who can work flexible shifts.
14. Our menu offers a variety of options, _____ , pasta dishes, salads, or sandwiches. (Giving examples)
15. "Did he look sad?" "No, _____ , he was really cheerful."
16. _____ nurses are overworked and underpaid.
17. I don't think you should blame her for making a mistake. After all, _____
18. I got up at 9 o'clock yesterday and had a cold shower _____ , I had breakfast and left for work.
19. Writing letters is a more personal way to communicate _____ , I like writing by hand.
20. Prices at the mall were outrageous, _____ , considerably higher than at other shopping centres.
21. I saw Jerry and Cath today _____ Jerry, do you know that he's going to Australia on a business trip next week?
22. The north of the country is industrialized and rich _____ the south is quite poor, with an economy based on agriculture.
23. My parents just moved into a nice house. We love it _____ , it's near my dad's job.
24. Choose the incorrect option:Sales figures have fallen drastically _____ the recession.
25. A long-established company has lost some good employees recently _____ they found it impossible to balance their working lives with the demands of their family life.
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