| Task | _________ investigators didn't find any evidence of Mr. Clark's involvement in hijacking, he was imprisoned. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 3 |
| a | If |
| b | Therefore |
| c | Whilst |
| d | Moreover |
| 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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