Linking words and conjunctions | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 18 Public

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______ hoping to bring them under control, he was determined to get revenge. (3)

As well as

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The Greeks, ________ being a number of independent states, united to face the common enemy. (3)

in spite of

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Their resistance won't last long, ________ the fact that they are a divided people. (3)

on account of

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______ hesitating for a moment, he answered. (1)

After

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________, left to their own free choice, they will act differently. (1)

However

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___________ they are free men, they are not in all respects free. (1)

Although

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The Greeks had differences, _____ they united against the enemy. (1)

but

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_______ his army was so large, he felt confident of victory. (1)

since, as, because

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___________ being skilled soldiers, the Spartans were fearless. (3)

In addition to

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_______ his father's defeat, Xerxes was set on revenge. (1)

Following, after

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The Persian army was huge. _________, it was well equipped. (1)

Moreover

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Herodotus is one of the world's most famous historians, but he only wrote one book. (DESPITE)

Despite beiing ...

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Herodotus is one of the world's most famous historians, but he only wrote one book. (HOWEVER)

However, he wrote only...

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It was a battle the Greeks did not expect to win ______ the Persian army was much bigger.

since, as

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Some people dout that Herodotus' facts are reliable and they even called him :the father of lies". (IN ADDITION TO)

In addition to that, they even....

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Some people dout that Herodotus' facts are reliable and they even called him :the father of lies". (MOREOVER)

Moreover, they...

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