Question 1
We missed our connecting flight _____ the unusually long security line.
Options: because, because of, even though
Choose the connecting word or phrase that best completes each sentence.
Practice 1 of 5
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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