Oh, it’s raining hard outsideDo you think the milkman will arrive?—- Of courseHe will come on time ________ it rains

I am afraid there’s ______________with my bike. Can you come and have a look

We set World Reading Day ________ teens to form a good reading habit.

The comments on the film, ______ this is one example, are very sharp.

It was believed that things would get worse, but ____ it is they are getting better.