Question

We could phone Jill later, ___________ we have to hurry up. despite whereas The meaning of this sentence is: we are in a hurry so we have no time to phone Jill. 'We have no time' is the reason why we cannot phone Jill. To give a reason for a certain situation we use 'seeing that, seeing as, as, because, since' + clause. Other given linking words do not relate to the meaning of the sentence. 2

Accepted Answer

2 seeing that although linking words

Task	We could phone Jill later, ___________ we have to hurry up.
Answer	2
a	despite
b	seeing that
c	whereas
d	although
comment	The meaning of this sentence is: we are in a hurry so we have no time to phone Jill. 'We have no time' is the reason why we cannot phone Jill. To give a reason for a certain situation we use 'seeing that, seeing as, as, because, since' + clause. Other given linking words do not relate to the meaning of the sentence.
topic	linking words
level	2

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