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1.

  Jeremy accidentally cut herself when cutting the vegetables ______ she was distracted.
               
    (A) and  
(B) as
    (C) even though  
    (D) despite  
               
2.   The headmaster called an emergency meeting ______ determine how to settle the issue before calling the police.
               
    (A) in order to  
(B) if
    (C) but  
    (D) although  
               
3.   The two security guards were fired ______ they let the jewel thief get away.
               
    (A) although  
(B) until
    (C) because  
    (D) despite  
               
4.   They left the house in the middle of the night ______ nobody would know that they were leaving town.
               
    (A) so that  
(B) or else
    (C) and  
    (D) unless  
               
5.   Nobody knew the store was being robbed ______ the owner set off the alarm.
               
    (A) despite  
(B) although
    (C) until  
    (D) or else  
               
6.   The men still went out to sea ______ multiple warnings that a storm was approaching.
               
    (A) because  
(B) despite
    (C) unless  
    (D) but  
               
7.   Can you help me talk to Evelyn ______ she will understand why I will not let her stay out so late at night ?
               
    (A) if  
(B) so that
    (C) or else  
    (D) because  
         
8.   ______ it was very hot in the room, he would not loosen his tie.
         
    (A) Unless  
    (B) In order to  
    (C) Since  
    (D) As  
         
9.   Alexis is too lazy to even answer the door ______ he is the only one free enough to do it.
         
    (A) even though  
    (B) despite  
    (C) or else  
    (D) and  
         
10.   It was raining heavily ______ many people still attended the fair.
         
    (A) until  
    (B) in order to  
    (C) so that  
    (D) but  
         

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