6. a. Although he is too old, he still does his gymnastics every morning.
b. Despite being too old, he still does his gymnastics every morning.
7.In spite of the expensive shirts , people buy them because they are trendy.
8. In spite of having no qualification for it, he got the job.
9.a. Although I didn't like the CD you have recommended me, I bought it all the same.
b. In spite of that fact that I didn't like the CD you have recommended me, I bought it all the same.
10. a. Although I told her all the truth , she didn't believe me.
b. In spite of the fact that I told her all the truth, she didn't believe me.
11.a. Although they didn't play well , they won the game
b. Despite not playing well , they won the game
12.Despite feeling very cold , they didn't turn on the heater.
13. a. Although Bill had a terrible headache , he kept working
b. In spite of a terrible headache , he kept working
14. Despite having all the necessary books , he doesn't use them to study.
15. a. Although she works very hard , she doesn't deserve a raise.
b. In spite of working very hard , she doesn't deserve a raise.
