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1. Vicky is getting married _____ , she called while you were out
2. _____ , it was a glittering occasion. Stars everywhere and the crowds outside just begging for autographs.
3. Brenda does a lot of exercise, _____ she is fit.
4. There is _____ no flexitime, very few part-time jobs, and only one male employee has taken paternity leave to look after his child due to the negative feeling about such practices.
5. A lot of the local community are in favour of the proposed site _____ a lot are also really against it.
6. Which is the only option which does not fit in:It makes no difference what we say _____ she's going to do what she wants.
7. Lifting loads that are too heavy, sitting incorrectly, and doing repetitive work for long periods of time are typical causes of such injuries _____ , a rapidly growing area of ill health relates to mental health problems such as stress and anxiety.
8. _____ the most qualified candidates should get the best jobs.
9. Choose the incorrect option:We left at dawn _____ avoid the rush hour traffic.
10. One connector is not correct in the context of the sentence, can you identify which? After his accident my brother sold his car as / since / because of he couldn't afford the insurance.
11. Which day is celebrated on January 10 every year? (or on the first sunday of May)
12. _____ , we have agreed on a meaningful decision. What adverb should be used in this statement?
13. _____ , I have to go now, so we'll talk more next time, OK?
14. After his accident my brother sold his car _____ he couldn't afford the insurance
15. At one point in the lesson, it looked _____ theteacher was going to give us some chocolate, but thenhe took the chocolate away at the end of the lesson.
16. There are several things you need to do before traveling. First, you should check your passport _____ you should buy travel insurance.
17. We are _____ in quarentine.
18. Ahmed visited his grandparents in the village. He _____ went hiking with his village friend.
19. This painting is very old _____ , it was painted in the 16th century.
20. Choose the best option to complete the gap:He came to Tokyo five years ago, _____ , when he was twelve years old.
21. One connector is not correct in the context of the sentence, can you identify which? We take full responsibility for the error and nevertheless / consequently / therefore wish to offer vou a full refund.
22. Leann doesn't like science-fiction movies _____ , I think she's seen Interstellar already, so we should really choose a different one.
23. By the way,
24. _____ , we didn't have the best seats as a matter of fact we were in the back row.
25. The train was late _____ I managed to reach my destination in time.
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