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Câu 1 [617333]: The sky was gray and cloudy. ________, we went to the beach.

A.Consequently B. Nevertheless

C.Even though D. In spite of

Câu 2 [617334]: I turned on the fan __________ the room was hot.

A.due to B. despite

C.even though D. because

Câu 3 [617336]: Sam and I will meet you at the restaurant tonight ____ we can find a baby-
sitter.

A.although B. unless

C.otherwise D. only if

Câu 4 [617338]: Carol showed up for the meeting ________ I asked her not to be there.

A.even though B. despite

C.provided that D. because

Câu 5 [617340]: You must lend me the money for the trip. ________, I won’t be able to go.

A.Consequently B. Nevertheless

C.Nevertheless D. Although

Câu 6 [617341]: ________ I can’t make the presentation myself, I’ve asked my assistant to
be prepared to do it for me.

A.For B. In the event that

C.Only if D. On the other hand

Câu 7 [617342]: The roles of men and women were not the same in ancient Greece. For
example, men were both participants and spectators in the ancient Olympics. Women,
________ were forbidden to attend or participate.

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A.so that B. on the other hand

C.therefore D. otherwise

Câu 8 [617345]: The windows were all left open. __, the room was a real mess after the
windstorm.

A.Nevertheless B. However

C.Consequently D. Otherwise

Câu 9 [617347]: It looks like they’re going to succeed ________ their present difficulties.

A.despite B. because of

C.even though D. yet

Câu 10 [617350]: ________ Marge is an honest person, I still wonder whether she’s telling
the truth about the incident.

A.In spite of B. Since

C.Though D. In the event that

Câu 11 [617352]: The professor told me that I was doing well,______ my final grade was
awful!

A.so B. therefore

C.in spite of D. yet

Câu 12 [617353]: ________ Beth has a new car, she no longer takes the commuter train to
work.

She drives to work every day.

A.Now that B. While

C.Although D. In case

Câu 13 [617356]: You’d better give me your answer quickly, _____ I’ll withdraw the
invitation.

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A.although B. nevertheless

C.even though D. or else

Câu 14 [617358]: What time do you expect Ted to be home? I must talk to him. I usually go
to bed around ten, but tell him to call me tonight ________ it’s past midnight.

A.however B. in case

C.even if D. as long as

Câu 15 [617417]: I usually enjoy attending amateur productions in small community theaters.
The play we attended last night, ___________ was so bad that I wanted to leave after the first
act.

A.therefore B. otherwise

C.however D. consequently

Câu 16 [617421]: Not everyone is happy about the new timetable. There are, _________, a
number of advantages to it.

A.however B. consequently

C.furthermore D. in fact

Câu 17 [617425]: Most 15th century Europeans believed that the world was flat and that a
ship could conceivably sail off the end of the earth. _________, many sailors of the time
refused to venue forth with explorers into unknown waters.

A.Nevertheless B. Nevertheless

C.Whereas D. Otherwise

Câu 18 [617429]: The ozone layer is becoming depleted; ______, there are more cases of
skin cancer every year.

A.however B. therefore

C.for example D. on the other hand

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Câu 19 [617433]: Ms. Moore, the school counselor, has had years of experience dealing with
student problems. ___, she is sometimes confronted by a problem that she cannot handle by
herself.

A.Therefore B. Otherwise

C.Nevertheless D. Consequently

Câu 20 [617439]: Peter never mind helping everybody. __________, he is willing to do it.

A.However B. Therefore C.On the other hand D.

Indeed

Câu 21 [617442]: Doctor’s salaries have risen substantially, ____ nurses’ pay has actually
fallen.

A.whereas B. however

C.yet D. despite

Câu 22 [617445]: Tom doesn’t know much about computing ___ his brother is an expert at it

A.however B. whereas

C.therefore D. in contrast

Câu 23 [617449]: Peter works hard at everything he does. His brother, ________, seldom
puts out much effort.

A.even though B. otherwise

C.on the other hand D. consequently

Câu 24 [617453]: Public transportation in most of the nation is expanding. ____________,

the use of subways and buses is declining in some metropolitan areas.

A.Nevertheless B. Consequently

C.Despite the fact that D. Although

Câu 25 [617456]: Some parts of Asia are among the most crowded in the world, ______,
there are many forest areas where few people live.

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A.consequently B. otherwise

C.moreover D. nevertheless

Câu 26 [617458]: My parents lent me the money. _____ I couldn’t have afforded the trip.

A.However B. Therefore

C.Only if D. Otherwise

Câu 27 [617459]: The workers have gone on strike. _______, all production has ceased.

A.So that B. However

C.Therefore D. Now that

Câu 28 [617465]: ___________ a gas expands in an uniform manner in all directions, a vapor
remains somewhat concentrated.

A.Whereas B. Besides

C.However D. Because

Câu 29 [617471]: ___ the rain is expected, everything is ready for the grand opening of the
gallery.

A.Except that B. According to

C.Since D. Aside from

Câu 30 [617475]: The doctors know that it is very difficult to save the patient’s life, ______
they will try their best.

A.but B. however

C.therefore D. although

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