They didn’t win the game they played very well.
A.Well though they played, they didn’t win the game.
B.Play as they did, they didn’t win the game.
C.Play though they did, they didn’t win the game.
D.Well as they play, they didn’t win the game.

He is tired, he can’t work longer.
A.Although he is tired, he can’t work longer.
B.Because he is tired, he can’t work longer.
C.Besides he is tired, he can’t work longer.
D.Even though he is tired, he can’t work longer.

She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much.
A.In spite of her serious illness, she enjoyed life very much.
B.Although she enjoyed life very much, she was seriously ill.
C.She was seriously ill because she enjoyed life very much.
D.Despite seriously ill, she enjoyed life very much.

I turn off the TV. I wanted my younger sister to study in peace and quiet.
A.I turn off the TV in order to my younger sister can study in peace and quiet.
B.I turn off the TV in order that my younger sister can study in peace and quiet.
C.I turn off the TV so that my younger sister to study in peace and quiet.
D.I turn off the TV to my younger sister can study in peace and quiet.

She locked the door. She didn’t want to be disturbed.
A.She locked the door so as to not be disturbed.
B.She locked the door to not be disturbed.
C.She locked the door so as not to be disturbed.
D.She locked the door in order to not be disturbed.

Although he is rich, he feels unhappy.
A.He feels unhappy because of his richness.
B.He feels unhappy, so he is rich.
C.Despite his richness, he feels unhappy.
D.He feels unhappy because he is rich.

Although he has a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
A.In spite of having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
B.Despite the fact having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
C.He isn’t happy in his job because he doesn’t have a good job.
D.He isn’t happy in his job in spite of he doesn’t have a good job.

Developing (A) new technologies are (B) time-consuming (C) and (D) expensive.
A.A
B.B
C.C
D.D

You can’t have told (A) her my story (B). It’s a secret that (C) no one should know (D).
A.A
B.B
C.C
D.D

What we know about (A) certain diseases are (B) still not sufficient to prevent them (C) from spreading easily among (D) the population.
A.A
B.B
C.C
D.D