1) Which factors do you need to consider when choosing the words to talk about contrast? a) formality b) tenses c) position d) grammatical structure 2) Which one below is used mostly in spoken English? a) though b) although 3) Which one below communicates more surprise or contrast? a) although b) even though c) though 4) Which one is common at the end of the sentence after a comma? a) although b) even though c) though 5) Which one takes "of"? a) in spite b) despite 6) Which linking words work with either a noun or gerund? a) even though b) in spite of c) nevertheless d) despite 7) Which sentence looks more natural in spoken English? a) In spite of the fact that it was raining heabily, we took a decision to set off b) In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to set off 8) Although, even though, though, despite; in spite of are often used.... a) at the end of the clause b) in the front position c) in the mid position  9) Which one is used as the start of a new sentence?  a) however b) although c) though 10) Which one describes a transition from a negative situation to a positive result? a) nevertheless b) however c) though 11) Which one commonly describes a transition from a positive situation to a more negative outcome? a) however b) though c) nevertheless

B1+ Linking Words: Although, though; even though; despite; in spite of; however; nevertheless

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