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LINKING WORDS AND PHRASES
Complete the sentences with the correct option
�
1- The match was cancelled
on behalf of
due to
by reason of
due for
�bad weather.
�
2-
However
Despite
Although
nevertheless
�the position you applied for� has now been filled, we shall keep your details for future reference.
�
3- Not only does working from home increase productivity but it
equally
too
also
likewise
�cuts the cost of overheads.
�
4- I shall be in the office
by
for
around
until
�5 o`clock, but after that I`ll be at home.
�
5- The prosecution tried to prove their case
but
and
yet
however
�the defendant was acquitted through lack of evidence.
�
6- Despite numerous reminders from our department, the bill outstanding has
yet
even
still
it
�not been paid.
�
7-
In case
On the occasion of
In the event of
In the eventuality of
�of fire, break glass to sound the alarm.
�
8-
For
With
As
Because
�his latest novel not only published but also a success, Mathew was feeling�pretty pleased with himself.
�
9-
As soon as
As long as
As well as
As far as
�you submit your dissertation before the deadline, it will be accepted.
�
10- It may seem as if Sean is telling the truth but
in fact
in effect
indeed
in essence
�he is only bluffing.
�
11- It is probably true to say that,
as
where
whilst
when
�mankind had progressed gradually over thousands of years, the 20th century was a time of momentous and unprecedented technological change.
�
12- The bus had already left,
so
therefore
true
as
�Pamela had to walk to work.
�
13- There`s no business
as
such
same
like
�showbusiness.
�
14- It was only
after
before
then
since
�he had signed the contract that he changed his mind.
�
15- Nobody has seen Deborah
for
since
by
from
�last night.
�
