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- 1. Multiple Choice
The number of lone-parent families is increasing. ____________, women head nine out of ten one-parent families.
Moreover
But
Because
However
- 2. Multiple Choice
We thought the figures were correct. __________, we have now discovered some errors.
Moreover
Then
For example
However
- 3. Multiple Choice
Bilingual children do better in IQ tests than children who speak only one language. _________, they seem to find it easier to learn third or even fourth languages.
In addition
However
What is more
Yet
Eventually
- 4. Multiple Choice
Wikis vary in how open they are. _________, some wikis allow anybody to edit content, while others only allow registered users to do this.
Furthermore
Also
For example
On one hand
- 5. Multiple Choice
_________ she gave no sign, I was sure she had seen me.
Because
If
Though
Perhaps
- 6. Multiple Choice
- ‘Are you going to come?
- ‘__________. I'll see how I feel.’
Definitely
Perhaps
Yes
No
- 7. Multiple Choice
Some politicians claim that the new transport policy has been a success. ____________, it has been a total disaster.
In fact
In conclusion
Besides
Similarly
- 8. Multiple Choice
Today’s children eat more junk food and get less exercise than previous generations of children. It is not surprising, _____________ , that rates of childhood obesity are on the increase.
however
although
because
therefore
- 9. Multiple Choice
My parents lent me the money. ______________, I couldn't have afforded the trip.
However
Because
Yet
Otherwise
- 10. Multiple Choice
I think it's the right thing to do ________ it gives everyone a fair chance.
because
although
but
so
- 11. Multiple Choice
A number of these countries, _________ the UK, have relatively high rates of multiple sclerosis.
for
similarly
such as
but
- 12. Multiple Choice
We left a message with his neighbour _________ he would know we’d called.
and
so that
because
if
- 13. Multiple Choice
The word 'therefore' has similar meaning to __________.
hence
thus
so
for this reason
this is why
- 14. Multiple Choice
The word 'furthermore' has similar meaning to _________.
in addition
besides
also
however
- 15. Multiple Choice
He has a good job, _________ he never seems to have any money.
then
and
so
yet
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