→ Because of _________________________________________________.
1. Because of the heavy rain, we couldn’t go to work on time yesterday.
→ Because ____________________________________________________.
2. Because they are not rich, they can’t send their children to school.
→ Because of ___________________________________________________.
3. Because the cost of the tour was too high, we decided not to take it.
→ Because of ___________________________________________________.
4. We can study although it is noisy.
→ In spite of ___________________________________________________.
5. Although she had a bad headache, Mary still finished her test on time.
→ In spite of ___________________________________________________.
6. Although it rained heavily, they went to the cinema.
→ Despite _____________________________________________________.
7. Although he behaved badly, the teacher didn't punish him.
→ Despite _____________________________________________________.
8. Although there was a traffic jam, he still came to the meeting on time.
→ In spite of ___________________________________________________.
9. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs seven miles before breakfast.
→ Although ___________________________________________________.
10. Despite the slippery roads, he drove his car today.
→ Although ___________________________________________________.
11. Despite the narrow streets in that city, many people drive cars.
→ Although ___________________________________________________.
12. Sue went out without a coat in spite of the cold weather.
→ Even though ________________________________________________.
13. In spite of his hard work, he couldn't finish the job.
→ Though ____________________________________________________.
1. Because of the heavy rain, we couldn’t go to work on time yesterday.
→ Because ____it rained heavily, we couldn’t go to work on time yesterday. ________________________________________________.
2. Because they are not rich, they can’t send their children to school.
→ Because of ____not being rich, they can’t send their children to school. _______________________________________________.
3. Because the cost of the tour was too high, we decided not to take it.
→ Because of ____the high cost of the tour, we decided not to take it. _______________________________________________.
4. We can study although it is noisy.
→ In spite of ____the noise, we can study_______________________________________________.
5. Although she had a bad headache, Mary still finished her test on time.
→ In spite of ____having a bad headache, Mary still finished her test on time. _______________________________________________.
6. Although it rained heavily, they went to the cinema.
→ Despite __the heavy rain, they went to the cinema. ___________________________________________________.
7. Although he behaved badly, the teacher didn't punish him.
→ Despite ____his bad behavior, they went to the cinema. _________________________________________________.
8. Although there was a traffic jam, he still came to the meeting on time.
→ In spite of ____the traffic jam, he still came to the meeting on time _______________________________________________.
9. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs seven miles before breakfast.
→ Although ____Mr Benson is old, he runs seven miles before breakfast._______________________________________________.
10. Despite the slippery roads, he drove his car today.
→ Although ___the roads were slippery,he drove his car today. ________________________________________________.
11. Despite the narrow streets in that city, many people drive cars.
→ Although ___the streets in that city are narrow, many people drive cars ________________________________________________.
12. Sue went out without a coat in spite of the cold weather.
→ Even though ____the weather was cold, Sue went out without a coat ____________________________________________.
13. In spite of his hard work, he couldn't finish the job.
→ Though he work hard,he couldn't finish the job. ____________________________________________________.
