Business and Formal English - link the phrases.

Choose one or more correct answers!

We cannot complete your order by the deadline you request. Therefore, ...................................................
1. we have no option but to cancel it.
2. You can only change the completion date.
3. you must to give us more time.
4. cancellation is the only option.
We are writing to you .............................................. that your calculations are accurate.
1. to ask you to confirm
2. in order for you to confirm
3. so as to consider
4. for
My secretary did email you yesterday, but ................................. she must have sent it to the wrong email address.
1. miserably
2. in retrospect
3. mistakenly
4. unfortunately
I cannot confirm my investment in the project. .......................................... I have decided to withdraw my offer.
1. As a result,
2. Consequently,
3. Therefore,
4. That is why,
......................................... you weren't listening to what I proposed, otherwise you would agree.
1. Strictly
2. Assuredly
3. Evidentally
4. Consequently
We examined the scheme, ....................................... it didn't live up to our expectations.
1. but absolutely
2. but quite frankly
3. and always
4. and
................................. Mary was at a loose end, she decided to do her homework.
1. Since
2. While
3. Because
4. Owing to the fact that
The goods you sent were of an inferior quality. ................................... they arrived late.
1. Consequently,
2. Moreover,
3. And yet
4. Nevertheless
John refused to meet Mary. ...................................... she left for New York
1. As a result
2. In that case
3. So
4. And anyway
The film was so sad that ........................................ many people in the audience were crying.
1. in the end
2. at its ending
3. at the end of it
4. lastly