Connecting Words Exercise

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1. Despite having a headache I enjoyed the party.
2. Although I already had a dozen cats at home, I decided to adopt that feral cat too.
3. If he doesn’t return what will we do?
4. He seemed upset because he had lost his mobile phone.
5. It was a cold evening; however, I went for a walk.
6. He went out without wearing a coat and caught a cold.
7. She succeeded because of her mother.
8. Although his books are selling well, critics are not happy with his literary output.
9. Despite working hard for years, he still doesn’t have enough savings.
10. Although I have been living in Barcelona for several years, I still cannot speak Spanish.
11. I have been living here for several months; however, I still do not know who my neighbors are.
12. In spite of / Despite making several attempts, he could not succeed.