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English linking words!

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"___________ the bad weather, the football match was postponed."

due to / as a result of the

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"_________ the company is expanding, we need to hire more staff."

since

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"He works hard. ______, he doesn't earn much."

However

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"We discussed training, education, ______ the budget."

as well as

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"____________ the owl, the pussycat and the puppy, the parrot also went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat."

besides

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"We were safe inside the house _______ the typhoon was detroying everything outside."

although

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"Electricity costs are very expensive; ________, people are trying to take quick showers."

so / therefore

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"_________ it was cold, she went out in shorts."

although / even though /

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"________ the war, they were still happy and thankful."

in spite of / despite

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"The company is expanding. ________, they are taking on extra staff."

therefore / so / consequently /

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"Adidas shoes are beautiful, colorful and durable. ____________, they are very comfortable!

besides / moreover / furthermore

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"________________ the accident, she can still walk."

despite / in spite of/ regardless of

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"Why is Helena crying? Well, it's a long and complicates story but, _________________, she was fired"

to sum up / in brief / in a nutshell / to summarize

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"My next trip? Well, _____________ I speak Japanese fluently, I guess I'll go to Japan"

since

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