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Conjunctions and Transition Words Test - 1

5. Regular exercise improves circulation and reduces
Verilen sorularda boş bırakılan yerlere uygun inflammation, ---- decreasing the risk of heart disease
düşen sözcük veya ifadeyi bulunuz. and other chronic illnesses.
1. ---- he was not an actor himself, playwright Oscar A) despite
Wilde was an influential figure in theatre during the
late 19 century. B) contrary to
th
A) Although C) thereby
B) Supposing D) rather than
E) regardless of
C) Being as
D) As though
E) Provided

2. The radiation from cell phones and other electronic 6. The role of archaeology in producing a more
devices can affect the body in a negative way; ----, comprehensive view of the past is of paramount
using them constantly can lead to addiction, importance ---- the potential for bias or lack of
distraction, and sleep deprivation. accuracy.
A) instead A) due to
B) however B) by means of

C) even so C) such as
D) moreover D) in terms of
E) nonetheless E) for all

3. Finding the stress-reduction techniques that work 7. ---- climate change has started to affect different
best for you can be a difficult endeavour, ---- the parts of the world, countries can no longer afford to
benefits are well worth the effort. just sit back and wait.
A) also A) By the time

B) yet B) Even though
C) lest C) As soon as
D) for D) Only when
E) so E) Now that

4. ---- extreme environments ---- deep sea vents or 8. During the Second World War, Germany’s forces were
beneath the ice in Antarctica offer one-of-a-kind spread thin across multiple fronts with a shortage of
opportunities to study microbial life that cannot be supplies; ----, they were able to resist Allied advances
found anywhere else. vigorously.
A) Such / as A) thus
B) Both / and B) instead
C) So / that C) that is

D) Either / or D) even so
E) Rather / than E) as a result

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