Part 1

Choose the correct words from the parentheses and write them in the blanks.


1		The child managed to avoid the truck (although / despite) he hadn't seen it.


2		(Regardless / Even though) the child hadn't seen the truck, he managed to avoid it.


3		The child managed to avoid the truck (in spite of the fact that/ even so) he hadn't seen it.


4		She was about to sleep (even though / in spite of) the noise.


5		(Despite / Even though) living next to a freeway, she was always able to sleep.


6		She always sleeps well (although / regardless) of the noise.


7		Weeb took two sleeping pills; (however / regardless) , he couldn't fall asleep..


8		His doctor had warned him not to take more than two. (Nevertheless / Despite) , he took four.


9		Weeb took four pills altogether; (even though / even so) , he didn't sleep well.

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