You've all worked extremely hard today. You can leave early. AS
__________, you can leave early.

He won the 100 metres. He came second in the long jump.(ADDITION)
___________ the 100 metres, he came second in the long jump.

The company has expanded in East Asia. It has consolidated its position in Europe. (MOREOVER)
The company has expanded in East Asia, __________ its position in Europe.

He passed his exam. He didn't do any work. (EVEN)
He passed his exam __________ any work.

The car hasn't been going very well. I think we should still try the journey. (NEVERTHELESS)
The car hasn't been going very well, _________ try the journey.

There has been talked that the President is unwell. He has never been fitter. CONTRARY
__________ that the President is unwell, he has never been fitter.

They hadn't had a holiday for a few years. They decided to go abroad. (SINCE)
__________ for a few years, they decided to go abroad.

They had two players sent off. They won 3 0. (DESPITE)
__________ two players sent off, they won 3 0.

The house had locks on all doors and windows. The burglar still got in. (SPITE)
__________ locks on all doors and windows, the burglar still got in.

The bodywork is in terrible condition. The engine's as good as new. (WHEREAS)
__________, The engine's as good as new. WHEREAS