| Task | _________ Andy Murray showed a massive dominance in the first two sets, he surprisingly lost the whole game. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 3 |
| a | Due to |
| b | Moreover |
| c | Whilst |
| d | For this reason |
| comment | When we want to show a conflict between the main clause and the statement in the subordinate clause we can use 'although (and its synonyms), while, whilst or whereas'. Note that 'while' and 'whilst' are used mostly in formal contexts. Other given linking words do not relate to the meaning of the sentence. |
| topic | linking words |
| level | 2 |
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