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             7  + b  She left the party quietly in  98.2                7  There isn't any truth in her
               order not to have to say    1  even though                allegations, so I won't resign.
               goodbye, (or so as not to have)  2  Even if              8  I would have written to you
                                          3  even though                 earlier, but I've been busy, (or I
             97.2                         4  even if                     was busy.)
             1  •  2  X  3  /  4 X
             5  X  6  /  7 X              5  even if                   99.3
                                          6  even though
                                                                        1  he would have returned...
             97.3                         7  even though
                                                                        2  /
             2  he can film his holiday.  8  Even if
                                                                        3  If she had really wanted to see
             3  it is always in the sun.
                                          98.3                            me...
             4  we could hear the door bell.
                                          2  In spite of a losing a lot of  4  If he didn't break...
             5  he is/will be ready to take over
                                            blood                       5  If Claire continues...
               the job.
                                          3  In spite of having a bad cough  6  /
             97.4                         4  In spite of her success    7  ...if I stayed... or I'll be able to
             2  So ill did she look that her  5  In spite of his illness  visit Jim first thing in the
               parents immediately took her  6  In spite of his promise that he  morning if I stay...
               to the doctor.               wouldn't be late, (or In spite of  8  /
             3  So relaxing was the bath that  his promise not to be late,)  9  If you knew... or If you know
               he went to sleep.                                          what it's going to be like...
             4  So surprised were they that  98.4                       10  /
               they could hardly speak.   Example answers:              11  ...the children would have
                                          2  Beautiful though it was, the
             5  So sorry did he sound that I                              objected.
                                            scenery wasn't as impressive as
               just had to forgive him.                                 12  ...if all goes according...
                                            in Scotland.
             97.5                         3  Even though I met a lot of
             1  to stop it                  people, I didn't really make any  UNIT 100
             2  So worried was Tom          friends.
             3  So precisely did the victim  4  Despite having a very  100.1
               describe                     comfortable bed, I had     Most likely answers:
             4  not in order to             difficulty  sleeping.      2  were to fail
             5  so as not to laugh                                     3  knew
             6  for covering walls                                     4  were to win
                                            UNIT  99                   5  understood (or knew)
                                                                       6  liked
               UNIT  98                   99.1
                                          2  real                      100.2
             98.1                         3  unreal                    Most likely answers:
             2  + d  Unlikely though/as the  4  real                   2  Should you have any
               results seem, they are     5  real                        complaints about the product,
               nevertheless correct.      6  unreal                      return it to the shop.
             3  + e  Tired though/as she was,  7  real                 3  Were they to arrive today,
               Sandra walked home.        8  unreal                      there would be nowhere for
             4  + a  Poor though/as she is, she                          them to stay.
                                          99.2
               always buys me a birthday                               4  If it hadn't been for Suzanne's
               present.                   Most likely answers:           help, I wouldn't have finished
                                          2  If he had prepared for the
             5  + f  Ingenious though/as the                             this book.
                                            interview, he would (or might)
               invention is, nobody will ever                          5  But for John giving me a lift, I
                                            have got the job.
               buy it.                                                   wouldn't be able to visit you.
                                          3  If more money were/was spent
             6  + h  Huge though/as the                                6  Were it not for e-mail, it would
                                            on cancer research, a
               building was, it wasn't      prevention would be found, (or  be difficult for us (or Megan
               sufficiently vast to hold the city  would have been found.)  and I) to keep in touch.
               library.
                                          4  If Andrew had been brave  100.3
             7  + g  Outnumbered though/as  enough, he would have asked  2  /
               they were, they put up a good  Frank Sinatra  for his   3  /  (a request)
               performance.
             8  + b  Excellent though/as the  autograph.               4  /
                                          5  You didn't listen to me, so we  5  If anyone asks...
               food is, there is still room for
                                            went the wrong way.        6  If he continues to improve...
               improvement.
                                          6  They found him in time, so
                                            they were able to save his life.
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