Clause Of Contrast Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. ..... the fact that she was ill, she went to work.
2. I love meat and fish ..... my sister is a vegetarian!
3. We use to, in order to, so as to, and so that to express
4. When you argue with your partner you may say things that you don't really want to say ..... , you should choose your words carefully before you speak.
5. Complete the sentence into a proper complex sentence! "Since air pollution has become so extreme, .....
6. The account manager called his client ..... arrange a meeting.
7. ..... Nabuko lives far from Keiko, she sees her every weekend.
8. ..... Sami is tall, handsome, and rich, he has few friends.
9. The company is expanding ..... there is a recession.
10. ..... the bag costs $ 1400 dollars, Carla bought it for her mother anyway.
11. I enjoyed the movie, ..... it was a bit long.
12. I still buy that chocolate bar, ..... it's much smaller than it used to be.
13. They went down to the harbour ..... see if theyhad fresh fish.
14. IS THIS SENTENCE CORRECT?Arsyad is thin although he does not eat much.
15. The restaurant staff seem happy ..... the fact that they work long hours every day.
16. ..... noisy it was, the children slept well
17. Which one has a stronger meaning, although or even though?
18. IS THIS SENTENCE CORRECT?Damar is thin although he does not eat much.
19. Although, though, despite, in spite of, despite are all used to express ..... ?
20. He kept smiling ..... he was very nervous.
21. ..... his lack of experience, he became a successful businessman.
22. ..... Toyota's profits are improving, Chrysler's are going down.
23. Complete the sentence into a proper complex sentence! "Insects have three body parts .....
24. I appreciated my father's advice ..... it sounds impractical to carry out.
25. She went shopping ..... she had no money.
26. Ken lives in a big city ..... his brother Jeffrey lives in a small town.
27. They didn't find any proof of illegal activity and ..... , the investigation with regard to these companies was terminated.
28. ..... she was tired, she finished her homework.
29. People in Minnesota love to take walks in the park ..... the winters are very cold.
30. IS THIS SENTENCE CORRECT?The road was closed even though there was no heavy snow.
31. ..... the lecture was very interesting, Richard fell asleep.
32. ..... being young, he is very responsible.
33. Although and even though can only be used at the beginning of a sentence.
34. ..... being hungry, Sally didn't eat anything.
35. ..... I was late, the others were all on time
36. Complete the sentence into a proper complex sentence! "Spencer and her friends moved back to Rosewood .....
37. After 'so that' we use a subject + ..... ?
38. The cake tasted good in ..... of not looking likethe photo in the recipe book.
39. Which is more informal?
40. I recorded the match ..... we want to watch it again.
41. Yuri has to learn English ..... his job.
42. Complete the sentence into a proper complex sentence! "Joker kept trying to free Harley Quinn from jail .....
43. Which one is the dependent clause in the following sentence?"Daisy prefers to work in her garden while Donald enjoys spending his time on his boat."
44. Cars are not environmentally friendly. Bicycles, ..... , are.
45. Carl doesn't like spending money ..... thoughhe's very well off.
46. Choose the correct structure.
47. I stayed at my desk ..... miss an important phone call.
48. Choose the correct option for each gap belowHe left his bag on purpose ..... he could have an excuse to go back.
49. I must say ..... that the service was poor, the mealwas delicious.
50. Choose the correct option for each gap belowI'm training very hard ..... improve my personal best time
51. The bride looked shy and reserved, ..... the groom who was very self-assured!
52. The firm made several people redundant ..... cut costs.
53. Which of the following is a complex sentence that expresses cause-effect?
54. Medina refused to accept money from her parents ..... she didn't have enough to buy gas for her motorbike.
55. Which of the following is a complex sentence that expresses contrasting ideas?
56. The alarm went off, ..... he didn't wake up.
57. Which one is the dependent clause in the following sentence?"Though most people do not believe in the existence of aliens, some have claimed to have seen them with their own eyes."
58. My brother successfully leads his social life ..... his age.
59. Which sentences uses "by contrast" correctly?
60. Egypt has many rivers and lakes ..... Morocco has a large desert.