Connecting Words - Travel Experiences

Choose the connecting word or phrase that best completes each sentence.

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Question 1

We missed our connecting flight _____ the unusually long security line.

Options: because, because of, even though

Question 2

The hotel room was small. _____, it had a beautiful view of the ocean.

Options: However, Therefore, Because

Question 3

I always book window seats _____ watch the clouds during flights.

Options: to, for, so that

Question 4

The tour guide spoke very quickly, _____ we couldn't understand most of the information.

Options: because of, therefore, so

Question 5

_____ a two-hour train delay, we still enjoyed exploring the station and nearby cafes.

Options: Despite, Although, Even though

Question 6

We arrived at the airport three hours early. _____, we had plenty of time to relax before boarding.

Options: Although, Therefore, However

Question 7

The local food was delicious _____ it was quite spicy for our taste.

Options: however, despite, although

Question 8

I forgot to charge my camera before the trip, _____ I missed some amazing photo opportunities.

Options: therefore, so, because of

Question 9

_____ we had travel insurance, we felt more confident exploring remote areas.

Options: So, Because, Although

Question 10

The cruise was expensive. _____, it included all meals and entertainment.

Options: However, Because, Although

Question 11

We booked our flights six months in advance _____ we wanted to get the best prices.

Options: because, so, although

Question 12

The airport shuttle was included in our hotel package. _____, we saved money on transportation.

Options: However, Because, As a result

Practise Connecting Words - Travel Experiences with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 12 questions. Choose the option that correctly completes each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every choice.

Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Connecting Words - Travel Experiences in everyday English.

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