Rewrite the sentences below with the connectors given in brackets.
1. As our business is going from bad to worse, we will have to close down. (as a result)
2. Many people are dying from lack of food in the Third World every day. (on account of)
3. No matter how much you hate them, you will have to live with them. (even if)
4. You have failed all your exams, so we will not buy you the bike we promised. (since)
7. We saw many paratroopers. They were armed to the teeth, too. (besides)
8. If it hadn't been for her, I would have drowned. (Thanks to)
