Linkers of contrast
Complete the sentences using the words given.
1) She had known him a long time but she didn’t recognize him last night. (HOWEVER)
2) I waved and shouted but I couldn’t attract the waiter’s attention. (SPITE)
3) We know the city well but we got lost on the way to the castle. (DESPITE)
4) She was very tired but she couldn’t get to sleep. (ALTHOUGH)
5) Rob had only seen Linda in a photo but he recognized her as soon as she got off the train. (HOWEVER)
6) She has an exam tomorrow morning but she’s going to a party tonight. (SPITE)
7) Because he was very scared with the thunder storm he couldn’t sleep very well. (SO)
8)I wrote down the rehearsal time but I completely forgot to go. (DESPITE)
9) She has a swimming pool in her garden but she doesn’t know how to swim. (SPITE)
10) It is a very important business meeting so Jack is wearing his best suit. (SUCH)
Complete the sentences using the words given.
1) She had known him a long time but she didn’t recognize him last night. (HOWEVER)
2) I waved and shouted but I couldn’t attract the waiter’s attention. (SPITE)
3) We know the city well but we got lost on the way to the castle. (DESPITE)
4) She was very tired but she couldn’t get to sleep. (ALTHOUGH)
5) Rob had only seen Linda in a photo but he recognized her as soon as she got off the train. (HOWEVER)
6) She has an exam tomorrow morning but she’s going to a party tonight. (SPITE)
7) Because he was very scared with the thunder storm he couldn’t sleep very well. (SO)
8) I wrote down the rehearsal time but I completely forgot to go. (DESPITE)
9) She has a swimming pool in her garden but she doesn’t know how to swim. (SPITE)
10) It is a very important business meeting so Jack is wearing his best suit. (SUCH)
1) She had known him a long time but she didn’t recognize him last night. (HOWEVER)
2) I waved and shouted but I couldn’t attract the waiter’s attention. (SPITE)
3) We know the city well but we got lost on the way to the castle. (DESPITE)
4) She was very tired but she couldn’t get to sleep. (ALTHOUGH)
5) Rob had only seen Linda in a photo but he recognized her as soon as she got off the train. (HOWEVER)
6) She has an exam tomorrow morning but she’s going to a party tonight. (SPITE)
7) Because he was very scared with the thunder storm he couldn’t sleep very well. (SO)
8)I wrote down the rehearsal time but I completely forgot to go. (DESPITE)
9) She has a swimming pool in her garden but she doesn’t know how to swim. (SPITE)
10) It is a very important business meeting so Jack is wearing his best suit. (SUCH)
Complete the sentences using the words given.
1) She had known him a long time but she didn’t recognize him last night. (HOWEVER)
2) I waved and shouted but I couldn’t attract the waiter’s attention. (SPITE)
3) We know the city well but we got lost on the way to the castle. (DESPITE)
4) She was very tired but she couldn’t get to sleep. (ALTHOUGH)
5) Rob had only seen Linda in a photo but he recognized her as soon as she got off the train. (HOWEVER)
6) She has an exam tomorrow morning but she’s going to a party tonight. (SPITE)
7) Because he was very scared with the thunder storm he couldn’t sleep very well. (SO)
8) I wrote down the rehearsal time but I completely forgot to go. (DESPITE)
9) She has a swimming pool in her garden but she doesn’t know how to swim. (SPITE)
10) It is a very important business meeting so Jack is wearing his best suit. (SUCH)