Clauses of contrast, purpose, reason and result: Exercise 1
Written by Barbara WadsworthWednesday, 17 April 2019

Choose the correct option to complete the following clauses of contrast, purpose, reason and result:

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1. ______ the day was warm, he shivered.
2. ___________ being surrounded by people, Jules felt lonely.
3. They did not attend, _________ an invitation to do so.
4. _______ it was sunny, we went for a walk by the sea.
5. Jane bought ingredients _________ she wanted to make a cake.
6. They moved forward _______ they could board the train.
7. The tree was cut down __________ it was stopping the light from reaching the window.
8. _________ the high cost of chocolate, Marie could only afford one bar.
9. __________ the boys' bad behaviour, they weren't allowed out to play.
10. Stacy's hair was wet ________ her walk in the rain.
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