Multiple choice:

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5. He was the only candidate for the post; ______________, he was elected.

1. therefore
2. both
3. due to

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6. My car broke down on the way here. __________, I was 40 minutes late.

1. Both
2. And
3. Consequently

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7. The clams were delicious. _________, the eggplant was excellent.

1. As a result
2. Likewise
3. Although

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8. The United States won most of the track and field events. ___________, in swimming, the top three places went to Americans.

1. Similarly
2. Otherwise
3. Due to

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9. _____________ Hamad is young, he is very independent. He has a job and helps his parents financially.

1. Both
2. Due to
3. Although

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10. I'm immune to smallpox ___________ of vaccination.

1. as a result
2. since
3. due to