1) I’ve been off work for the last three days ______ this nasty cough I’ve got. a) because of b) owing to 2) The organization has severe financial problems, and ______ half the staff have been laid off. a) so b) consequently 3) The company has reported declining sales this year. ______, they have so far managed to avoid any staff cuts. a) Nevertheless b) But 4) I stopped at a service station ______ fill up with petrol. a) to b) in order to 5) I thought it was an amazing book. It was a bit depressing, ______ . a) though b) however 6) We regret to announce that the performance has been cancelled ______ technical problems. a) due to b) because of

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