1 they knew the danger of smoking; couldn't give it up. A. therefore B. but C. however D. although their poverty they 2 in their family, they live happily together everyday. A. as B. though C. because D. despite 3 He didn't drink beer he was really thirsrty. A. in spite of B. even though C. because D. since. 4 We will go without him he comes here on time. A. though B. unless C. Because D. If 5 Mike went ot the bank he cashed his cheque. A. therefore B. so that C. however D. although LINKING WORDS