11 Choose the suitable conjunction or adverb to complete the sentences.
Sometimes both answers are possible.
1. (In spite of/However) a very nice climate, this country doesn't grow much wheat.
2. (Both/Since) Kate and Jeremy like tomatoes. (However/So) Kate eats them in only a salad.
3. Her parents didn't welcome her friends (although/in spite of) the fact that Jenny asked them to.
4. Neither Jane (nor/or) her husband is a good swimmer. (So/Therefore) when the waves got higher, they got out of the water.
5. (Since/So) Monday was a public holiday, all the shops were closed.
6. First Nations lived in Canada for thousands of years. (So/Both) a lot of Canadian towns have got aboriginal names.
7. His friend was (so/as) brave (that/and) he didn't run away when they were attacked by the dog.
8. He was happy to see us (as if/ in spite of) we were his best friends.
9. (Either/Both) Granny (or/and) mother has taken the key. It was on the table when I left.
10. Alex is very good at Mathematics. (Besides/So) he speaks English and German.
11. Mary is my best friend (since/unless) she's never let me down.
12. The population of Moscow is more than 11 million people. (Thus/Moreover) it is the largest city in Russia.
13. (Although/Since) this city is very big and old, it is not the country's capital.
Sometimes both answers are possible.
1. (In spite of/However) a very nice climate, this country doesn't grow much wheat.
2. (Both/Since) Kate and Jeremy like tomatoes. (However/So) Kate eats them in only a salad.
3. Her parents didn't welcome her friends (although/in spite of) the fact that Jenny asked them to.
4. Neither Jane (nor/or) her husband is a good swimmer. (So/Therefore) when the waves got higher, they got out of the water.
5. (Since/So) Monday was a public holiday, all the shops were closed.
6. First Nations lived in Canada for thousands of years. (So/Both) a lot of Canadian towns have got aboriginal names.
7. His friend was (so/as) brave (that/and) he didn't run away when they were attacked by the dog.
8. He was happy to see us (as if/ in spite of) we were his best friends.
9. (Either/Both) Granny (or/and) mother has taken the key. It was on the table when I left.
10. Alex is very good at Mathematics. (Besides/So) he speaks English and German.
11. Mary is my best friend (since/unless) she's never let me down.
12. The population of Moscow is more than 11 million people. (Thus/Moreover) it is the largest city in Russia.
13. (Although/Since) this city is very big and old, it is not the country's capital.