Linking Words

Teachers are undervalued and underpaid. _____, many are leaving the profession.

To _________, all young people should have the chance to get a higher education.

It is my _________ that athletes have a responsibility to be good role models.

A free press is important _____________ allow people to share their opinions.

Which sentences are correct?

He got the job ________ not having much experience.

Ms Smith is not only a nice teacher , ________ a patient one.

Women make up 50% of the workforce. __________, most senior positions are held by men.

Find the odd one out!

It is important to improve public transportation _____ reduce traffic congestion.

I can't go to the movies with you _______ you pick me up. I don't have a car.

Articles about celebrities intrude on their privacy. ___, they distract us from important news.

Find the odd one out!

_____ it is natural to be interested in famous people, we have no right to spy on them.

This is the most boring party ever. _____ the food is great!

Doctors are often undervalued _______ their importance to society.

A university education is important. ____, people also need real-world experience.