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(1) (2018·山西省吕梁市上学期第一次阶段性测试)Fortunately, most road rage incidents don’t lead to death or injury __________ they can be extremely unpleasant for the victim.
(2)(2018·广西桂林市第十八中学高三上学期第二次月考)And he speaks so slowly and strangely __________ it takes patience to understand what he is saying.
(3)(2017·南昌二中高三上期末)__________ I got to the store, there were people waiting in line.
(4)(2018·江西分宜中学等九校联考)Compared with Russia and the United States, China was underdeveloped at the beginning. __________, the country has never given up on its determination to catch up with the world’s leaders in science and technology.
(5)(2017·河南郑州一中12月月考)However, most scientists regard it as nothing more than a legend __________ there is a lack of concrete evidence.
(6)(2018·安庆一中、南昌二中等名校K12联盟考试)Being buried in two meters of mud did much to protect the ship, __________ it made excavation(挖掘) very difficult.
(7) (2018·江西省樟树中学高三上学期第一次月考)He gets back his own confidence __________ he is still a disabled boy.
(8)(2016·山东潍坊期末改编)Never lose heart __________ you’ll make a quick advance in your project.
(9)(2017·河南豫南豫北名校第二次联考)When you’ve progressed far enough, there are lots of amateur groups that you can join __________ you want to be part of a larger group.
(10)(2017·重庆南开中学高三上期中考试)In fact Charlotte was very happy with her husband, but sadly she became sick and died shortly __________ it was confirmed that she was pregnant.
(11)(2018·吉林省实验中学高三上期中考试)Unfortunately we sometimes treat the sea like a giant garbage pool and we’re not only harming the watery wildlife in it __________ harming ourselves.
(12) (2018·河北石家庄一中10月月考)__________ it can be enjoyed at home, the best way to experience it is at a smart hotel.