Linking Words — Contrast

________________ being tired, I carried on working.

His parents were rich, ___________ mine were poor.

In _____________ playing with ten people, we won easily.

Her voice was shaking _______________ all her efforts to control it.

__________ the room is big, it won’t hold all that furniture.

He had always been a successful businessman. Recently, ______________, things have not been going well for him.

Young people tend to be rebellious.In ___________, the elderly are usually more conservative.

____________ my brother is a rocket scientist, I’m hopeless at maths.

Some of the studies show positive results, ______________ others do not.

I’m still pleased with the house _____________ all the problems we’ve had.

Miguel loved sports ___________ Julio preferred to read a book.

She bought a car, ______________she was too young to drive.