Exercise 1: Complete the sentences using an appropriate connector from the box: specifically since due to as because despite
such as for instance so (result) whereas likewise
even though although so that

1. The students hate grammar they think it is really boring and it’s sometimes hard to follow.
2. The students have to study grammar they can improve their English and be more prepared for the final test.
3. The students did well on the exam they know a lot of English.
4. The students did well on the exam they know no grammar.
5. The students did well on the exam they got a good grade.
6. The students did well on the exam. eight of them got above 95, and four more got above 90.
7. the fact that he did not have his book, his homework or his pencil, the student went to class.
8. the fact that the student did not have his book, his homework or his pencil, the student went home.
9. Yossi forgot to bring his sandwich. he forgot to bring his book, his homework and his pencil.
10. None of the necessary tools to successfully complete the daily requirements of the learning process were in his possession his book, his homework or his pencil.
11. He had his cellphone, his MP3 and his car keys, he did not have his book, his homework or his pencil.
12. The ostrich can't fly, it can run 35 miles per hour- which is pretty fast!
13. there is no gravity to make demands on the body in space, muscles weaken more quickly there.
14. When rulers consistently overstep the limits of their authority, they are often challenged and even overthrown. The late Shah of Iran, , built up an incredible fortune at the expense of society before he was driven from power.