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4. Although he felt tired, he stayed up to keep us company.
Despite
5. They didn’t have much time, however they came to visit us.
In spite of
6. He is too old, but he still does his gymnastics every morning.
a. Although
b. Despite
7. Although the shirts are very expensive, people buy them because they are trendy.
In spite of
8. Although he had no qualifications for it, he got the job.
In spite of
9. I didn’t like the CD you have recommended me, but I bought it all the same.
a. Although
b. In spite of
10. I told her all the truth. However she didn’t believe me.
a) Although
b) In spite of
11. They didn’t play well, but they won the game.
a) Although
b) Despite
12. They felt very cold but they didn’t turn on the heater.
Despite
13. Bill had a terrible headache. However he kept working.
a) Although
b) In spite of
14. He has all the necessary books but he doesn’t use them to study.
Despite
15. She works very hard but she doesn’t deserve a raise.
a) Although
b) In spite of
16. She is not prepared for the test, but she has to do it.
Despite
17. She was ill but she had to go to school.
Although
18. It was a nice sunny but there was nobody at the beach.
a) Although
b) Is spite of
19. He arrived later but he finished work earlier than the others.
Although
20. The new waitress seems honest and diligent. However the boss doesn’t like her.
a) Although
b) In spite of

Rewrite as indicated below.

2. Tom was seriously advised by his teacher, but he insisted in disturbing the class.

=> although

=> in spite of

3. Mary tried several times, but she couldn't find a taxi.

=> although

=> in spite os

4. Although he felt tired, he stayed up to keep us company.

=> dépite

5. They didn't have much time, however they came to visit us.

=> in spite of

6. He is too old, but he still does his gymmastics every morning.

=> although

=> despite

7. Although the shirts are very expensive, people buy them because they are trendy.

=> in spite of

8. Although he had no qualifications for it, he got the job.

=> in spite of

9. I didn't like the CD you have recommended me, but I bought it all the same.

=> although

=> in spite of

10. I told her all the trurth. However she didn't believe me.

=> although

=> in spite of

11. They didn't play well, but they won the game.

=> although

=> despite

12. They felt very cold but they didn't turn on the heater.

=> despite

13. Bill had a terribla headache. However he kept working.

=> although

=> in spite of

14. He has all the necessary books but he doesn't use them to study.

=> despite

15. She works very hard but she doesn't deserve a raise.

=> although

=> in spite of

16. She is not prepared for the test, but she has to do it.

=> despite

17. She was ill but she had to go to school.

=> although

18. It was a nice sunny but there was nobody at the beach.

=> although

=> in spite of

19. He arrived later but he finish work earlier than the others.

=> although

20. The new waitress seems honest and diligent. However the boss doesn't like her.

=> although

=> in spite of

2. Tom was seriously advised by his teacher, but he insisted in disturbing the class.

=> although

=> in spite of

3. Mary tried several times, but she couldn't find a taxi.

=> although

=> in spite os

4. Although he felt tired, he stayed up to keep us company.

=> dépite

5. They didn't have much time, however they came to visit us.

=> in spite of

6. He is too old, but he still does his gymmastics every morning.

=> although

=> despite

7. Although the shirts are very expensive, people buy them because they are trendy.

=> in spite of

8. Although he had no qualifications for it, he got the job.

=> in spite of

9. I didn't like the CD you have recommended me, but I bought it all the same.

=> although

=> in spite of

10. I told her all the trurth. However she didn't believe me.

=> although

=> in spite of

11. They didn't play well, but they won the game.

=> although

=> despite

12. They felt very cold but they didn't turn on the heater.

=> despite

13. Bill had a terribla headache. However he kept working.

=> although

=> in spite of

14. He has all the necessary books but he doesn't use them to study.

=> despite

15. She works very hard but she doesn't deserve a raise.

=> although

=> in spite of

REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES….

1. I couldn’t do the test although it wasn’t difficult.

In spite of …………………………………………………….……………………………..…

2. Although he got up early, he was late for the first train.

In spite of …………………………………………………….……………………………..

3. Although English grammar is difficult, we like to study it.

Despite ………………………………………………………………….………………..…

4. Although he is an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever cancer.

Despite …………………………………………………………………………….………

5. Although my friend doesn’t have enough money, she wants to buy that new car.

Despite ………………………………………………………………………….……..….

6. Although Mai didn’t speak English well, she decided to live in London

In spite of…………………………………………..………………………………….….

7. Although he is sick, he goes to school.

In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………

8. Although Lan was tired, she did all her homework carefully.

Despite …………………………………………………………………….…………

9. Everybody has a great regard for her despite her poverty.

Although …………………………………………………………………..………

10. They worked very hard although they were old.

In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………

11. Peter didn’t go to school yesterday because he was sick.

Because of …………………………………………………………

12. Mary went to bed early because she felt tired.

Because of …………………………………………………………

13. She didn’t go to the circus with Betty because she had a bad cold.

Because of ……………………………………………………………………………

14. John succeeded in his exam because he worked hard.

Because of ……………………………………………………………………

15. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.

Because of ………………………………………………………………………

16. I like him because his father is kind to me.

Because of ……………………………………………………………………

17. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult.

Because of ……………………………………………………………………

18. Although he got up early, he was late for the first train.

In spite of …………………………………………………………………

19. Although English grammar is difficult, we like to study it.

In spite of…………………..…………………………………………………

20. Although he is an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever cancer.

Despite ……………………………………………………………………..

21. Although my friend doesn’t have enough money, she wants to buy that new car.

Despite ………………………………………………………………………

22. Although Mai didn’t speak English well, she decided to live in London.

In spite of…………………………………………………………

3. Even though she didn’t join with us in this project, she still supported us
 Despite not …
4. Although Lan is a poor student, she studies very well.
 Despite being ..
5. Even though he stayed up late to finish his report last night, he gets up early to do morning exercises today.
 Despite 
6. Anserwing the question is easy.
 It’s .
7. It's interesting to talk to you
-> Talking …
8. I am strong. I can lift the box
 I’m strong enough …
9. The water is quite cold. I can’t drink it.
 The water is too ……………..
10. The film is so violent that children can't watch it.
 The film is too …………..
11. Although she took a taxi,  she arrived late for the meeting.
 In spite of ___

Find a mistake and correct it

1.In spite of her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture

2.Despite of growing industrial activity, the majority of the American people continued to make their living from farming until the beginning of the twentieth century

3.Although our grandfather was old but he could help us

4.He tried to explain, so she refused to listen

5.He decided not to get that job in spite of the salary was low

6.Although the bad traffic, I managed to arrive at the meeting on time

7.In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work

8.Though he loves her very much, but he can't talk to her

9.She always behaves childishly despite she has grown up

10.Although the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more

11.Despite he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job

12.Although the time of the year, yesterday's temperature was hot enough to turn on the air confitioning

13.In spite of the quantity was small, e had enough supplied to finish the experiment

14.However she looks very young, she is twice as old as my-twenty-year old sister

15.Despite of his smiling face, the second place contestant is sadder than the winner

I, Fill in the gap with although/even though or in spite of/despite .

1. ...Although / Even though... we were late, we caught the bus.

2. The plate broke, ......................... it landed on the carpet.

3. .............................. her rudeness, she's actually a nice person.

4. They didn't find the ring ........................ looking everywhere for It.

5. He's got grey hair ............................. he's only twenty-five.

6. He wasn't wearing a coat .............................. the cold weather.

7. ................................ being old, my grandmother loves playing tennis.

II. Complete the sentences.

1. They like going on holiday, but they don't like flying. Although they ...like going on holiday, they don’t like flying...
2. The car is old. but it's in good condition. Though the car ............................................................... . 3. It was snowing, but we went out for a walk.
In spite of the fact ............................................................

4. Danny is tall, but Sandra is shot . Danny is tall. However, ....................................................

5. It was a hot day, but he wore a warm coat . Although it .........................................................................

6. Bill was busy. He helped me with my homework . Even though Bill was ........................................................

7. She fell over, but she didn't hurt herself . Despite falling ...................................................................

III. Complete the article. Use but, although or however.

Bill Gates became interested in computers at school (0) ...although... in those days they weren't very common. When he left school, he went to Harvard University to study law. (1) ........... , he spent most of his time in the computer centre. In 1975, he and his friend Paul Allen successfully wrote a software program for the first microcomputer, an Altair, (2) .................. they didn't even have one.

Gates was top of his class at Harvard, (3) .................. he left without finishing his degree. Then he and Allen started Microsoft. In the 1990s, the US government wanted to break up Microsoft because they said the company was a monopoly. Gates was able to stop them, (4) .................... . Today Gates is a billionaire, (5).......................... he also gives millions of dollars to charity .

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1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
 Despite ________________________________________
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
 In spite of ________________________________________
3. He had worked very hard but he failed.
Even though ________________________________________
4. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
 In spite of ________________________________________
5. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
 Despite ________________________________________
6. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
 In spite of ________________________________________
7. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
 In spite of ________________________________________
8. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
 Despite ________________________________________
9. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
 Despite ________________________________________
10. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
 Although ________________________________________
11. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
 In spite of ________________________________________
12. In spite of the high price, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
 Even though ________________________________________
13. In spite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
 Although ________________________________________
14. He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
 Despite ________________________________________
15. Although Jane wrote for the tickets, she still had to stand in line.
 In spite of ________________________________________
16. We get a good room though we didn’t phone the hotel.
 Despite ________________________________________
17. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
 Although ________________________________________
18. Despite the terrible food, he still eats in that restaurant.
 Although ________________________________________
19. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
 Despite ________________________________________
20. Although he is talented, no one likes him.
 In spite of ________________________________________