Adverb Clauses Of ConcessionSet 3

1When do we use Linking words of contrast?
2We'll have to cancel the picnic; (a), the weather forecast is terrible.
3Alternatively is a linking word that conveys .....
4Noisy as the hotel was, they stayed there.A. Much as the hotel was noisy, they stayed there.B. In spite of the noisy hotel and they liked it.C. Despite the hotel was noisy, they stayed there.D. Although the noisy hotel, they stayed there
5Hardly had (A) he entered the (B) office when (C) he realized that he forgot (D) his wallet
6Though he didn't receive formal schooling, he is clever and industrious.
7SOAL SBMPTN"Even though the speaker had been reminded that his time was up .....
8Gloria never seems to get tired.
9But is used for reasons
10..... the fact that they made a complaint about the food, the chef didn't apologise.
11In the sentence, "Although she was tired, she finished her homework," what type of clause is "Although she was tired"?
12Which of the following words would be helpful in starting an adverbial clause sentence?
13"Although" is a stronger form of "Even though"
14Shifts are..
15Which group consists of connectors used to contrast ideas?
16He laughed despite himself. She took the money from her mother's purse, despite herself
17She behaves ..... she were the leader of the group.
18Retirement should be the reward for a lifetime of work.Instead, it is widely viewed as a sort of punishment for growing old.
19Arthur was born to a poor family. His parents do their best to providehim simple and inexpensive but clean clothes. How will he show his gratitude to his parents?
20Which of the following does not show a contrast?
21Which of the following is an example of a marker for Concession?
22Which is the correct revision? "Although he studied hard."
23Suzanne wishes her parents ..... so far away. (not live)
24Which conjunction should be used to complete the sentence:He passed the exam ..... he didn't study much.
25Which is a correct adverb clause of concession?
26..... Sally has blue eyes, her sister has brown ones.
27Examiners have plenty of time. (Choose the true ending.)
28ALTHOUGH MANY PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY INCREASES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, research on the subject is inconclusive or even downright discouraging.
29Which contains a clause showing concession?
30Choose the correct name of the sentence: "Although women in the United States could own property, they could not vote until 1920."
31We ..... wear a uniform. We can wear anything we like.
32Identify the connective in this sentence: We went out although it was cold.
33He ate all the fruits although they are green
34Despite ....., nuclear energy is a clean source of energy.
35Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.(Although he was tired), Jim talked with his friends for hours.
36Which sentence correctly demonstrates that the clauses can come in any order when using "though"?
37Though ....., they are good friends.
38True or False:The sentence 'The more you practice your free throws, the better you'll get' shows that one action depends on another.
39..... interesting the project is, the more the students can learn from it.
40..... all my warnings, he tried to fix the computer himself.
41What is a concession?
42Please identify the subordinating conjunction in this passage:Hawaii is under fire! The news was flooded yesterday with devastating photos and footage of the volcanic eruption. Though casualties are not exceeding expectations now, that is subject to change.
43If you had to rewrite the second sentence so it means the same as the first using the word in italics ..... Which of the sentences below would you consider correct?Although he's the managing director, he goes to work by bike, despite
44The journey was long and tiring; ....., they enjoyed every moment.
45Fix the sentenceEven though people don't think I am shy I am.
46Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
47..... he got the dream job he was still un happy
48Wealth brings comfort, but it ..... that people need most for happiness.
49Polls show that Tony Blair is the most popular Prime Minister in this century ....., there are even members of his own party who are uneasy with his approach.
50Even though Carlos is a nutritionist, he is overweight. This sentence is:
51Identify the clause:My favorite flavor is pineapple although I like chocolate too.
52How does Contrast relate to General Inference?
53Choose the correct option: " ....., the film wasn't very interesting."
54..... her good performance as a teacher, she is always nervous when teaching outstanding students.
55..... had I been to such an exciting event.
56..... being exhausted, he hung in there.
57The Coffee Cafe is cheap, but ..... as good as Coffee Central.
58All political parties want to strengthen the country, but they often disagree over .....
59"She is very hilarious whereas he is serious."What is the subordinating conjunction used?
60She managed to finish the race ..... feeling tired.
61How is the sentence written correctly?The test was difficult, even though I studied for weeks.