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  • The tiger did not seem aggressive. ________ the contrary, there was an unnatural about the way in which he waited for them to come nearer.
    On
    In
    With
    At
  • .... most learning requires a lot of repetition, learning the rules of this game happens very fast.
    by
    while
    in spite of
    as
  • ______ it being really thick, I read the book in one afternoon.
    In spite of
    However
  • He could not sleep or rest ___ fear that some danger would come.
    for
    by
    at
    with
  • She didn't go to the match, _______ buying a ticket.
    although
    despite
  • They are close friends. _______, they are totally different.
    However
    Although
  • She came to work __________ being ill.
    however
    despite
  • In contrast____ one previous report, we found no evidence that tha chronic use of coffee is harmful.
    with
    in
    by
    at
  • _____ I exercise every day, I can’t seem to lose any weight.
    However
    Although
  • singing. / was / confident. / very / he / However, / He / at / great / wasn't
    He was great at singing. However, he wasn't very confident.
  • His attack on the victim was brutal. ____ contrast, his attempts to cover up his crime were cool and calculated.
    To
    At
    In
    With
  • He kept his face turned away from her so... she wouldn't see that he wasn't telling the truth.
    that
    to
    far
    as
  • He never went out at night, ______ he catch a cold.
    For fear
    Whereas
    While
    Lest
  • ...I was brought up on a farm, I'm used to working with my hands.
    As
    In case
    Although
    Whereas
  • know / well. / my / don't / I / very / live / flatmate / together, / we / Although
    Although we live together, I don't know my flatmate very well.
  • I help him, _______ he rarely helps me.
    however
    although
  • enjoying / great. / holiday / the / weather / not / were / We / the / of / being / in / spite
    We were enjoying the holiday in spite of the weather not being great.
  • cash/ card/ by/ take/ in/ Let's/ cannot/ we/ credit/ some/case/ pay
    Let's take some cash in case we cannot pay by credit card.