WRITE L. Change these sentences using the expressions

1. Tom will not pass the examination even though he studied well.(despite)

Despite studying well, Tom will not pass the examination

2. Despite not having enough money, we decided to hold a party. (though)

We decided to hold a party though we didn't have enough money

3. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark. (despite)

Despite the dark sky, he took a lot of photographs

4. Despite his hard life, he studied very well. (though)

He studied very well though his life was hard

5. In spite of living in poverty, they were always admired. (although)

Although they lived in poverty, they were always admired

6. He passed the final examination even though he was frequently absent from class. (in spite of)

7. She is still fat even though she has been on a diet for 2 years. (despite)

Despite being on a diet for 2 years, she is still fat

8. Although she doesn't earn much money, she spends like a millionaire. (in spite of)

In spite of not earning much money, she spends like a millionaire

9. He went to bed early even though he didn't finish his lessons. (despite)

Despite not finishing his lessons, he went to bed early

10. Remember to treat him well even though you don't like him. (in spite of).

In spite of not liking him, remember to treat him well

1. If you work hard, you will pass the exam

2. Despite the dark sky, he took a lot of photographs

3. I haven't seen him for three years

4. The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1847

Rewrite the sentences with the word given :

1. Despite the salary was low, he accepted the job

=> Despite the low salary, he accepted the job

2. Although she isn't brilliant, she studies quite well

=> Despite not being brilliant, she studies quite well

3. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark

=> In spite of the dark sky, he took a lot of photographs

4. Even though it was raining, I still went to school on time

=> In spite of the rain , I still went to school on time

5. Tom will not pass the examination although he studies well

=> In spite of studying well, Tom will not pass the examination

6. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner

=> Although the weather was bad, they went out for dinner .

7. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life

=> Even though he is old, he still leads an active life

8. In spite of his hard work, Ba failed his exam

=> Though Ba worked hard, he failed his exam

9. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match

=> Although it rained heavily, we decided to go to see the match

10. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting

=> In spite of illness, Minh still came to the meeting

Rewrite the sentences with the word given :

1. Despite the salary was low, he accepted the job

=> Despite the low salary, he accepted the job.

2. Although she isn't brilliant, she studies quite well

=> Despite not being brilliant, she studies quite well.

3. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark

=> In spite of the dark sky, he took a lot of photographs.

4. Even though it was raining, I still went to school on time

=> In spite of rain, I still went to school on time.

5. Tom will not pass the examination although he studies well

=> In spite of studying well, Tom will not pass the examination.

6. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner

=> Although the weather was bad, they went out for dinner.

7. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life

=> Even though he is old, he still leads an active life.

8. In spite of his hard work, Ba failed his exam

=> Though Ba's work is hard, he failed his exam.

9. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match

=> Although the rain is heavy, we decided to go to see the match.

10. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting

=> In spite of Minh's illness, he still came to the meeting.

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The house is too small to live in ( enough ).....

>> The house is not big enogh to live in

Despite his hard life , he studied very well ( Though )

>> He studied very well though his life was hard

Althought she doesn't earn muck money , she spends like a millionaire ( In spite of )

>> In spite of earning muck money, she spends like a millionaire

He took a lot of photographs event thogh the sky was dark ( despite)

>> He took a lot of photo despite the dark sky

I told the absolute truth . No one would believe me ( but)

>> I told the absolute truth but No one would believe me

In spite of living in poverty , they were always admired ( though )

>> they were always admired though they lived poverty

 Because; because of; although/ though/ even though; in spite of/ despite

1)       We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy.

>>In spite of the cloudy sky, we took many pictures 

2)      We understand him in spite of his strong accent.

>> Although his accent is strong, We understand him

3)       Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled.

>> Despite being wealthy, he is not spoiled.

4)      Despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.

>> Though he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.

5)      In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday.

>>Although the prices is high, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday.

6)      Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children.

>>Despite having a good memory, she told interesting stories to the children.

7)       In spite of their poverty, they are very generous.

>> Although they are poor, they are very generous.

8)       Though she has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.

>> Despite having been adsent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.

9)       In spite of Lee’s Sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile.

>> Although Lee’s sad at losing the contest, she managed to smile.

10)  My friend ate the chocolate even though she was on a diet.

>>Despite being on a diet, my friend ate the chocolate

11)  In spite of a headache, he enjoyed the film.

>> Although he had a headache, he enjoyed the film.

12)  My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying.

>>In spite of disliking flying, My sister will take a plane

13)  He isn’t happy although he is very rich.

>>Despite being rich, He isn’t happy 

14)  Even though he got a good job, he was not satisfied.

>> Despite getting a good job,  he was not satisfied.

15)  Although he often tells lies, many people believe him.

>> Despite telling lies, many people believe him.

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1. Despite her dislikes for coffee , she drank it to keep herself warm ( although)

→ Although she didn't like coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.

2. Mary will take a plane , even though she dislikes flying ( in spite of)

→ In spite of her dislikes flying, Mary will take a plane.

3. In spite of Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest , she managed to smile ( although )

→ Although Marcy was sad at losing the contest, she managed to smile.

4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy (despite)

→ Despite the cloudy sky, we took many pictures.

5. Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children ( even though)

→ The woman told interesting stories to the children, even though her poor memory.

6. Though he has been absent frequently , he has managed to pass the test ( in spite of )

→ In spite of having been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.

7. Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so ( though )

→ Nancy told me the secret, though she has promised not to do so.

8. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing although we know we will not win a prize (even though)

→ We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing, even though we know we will not win a prize.

9. In spite of the high price , my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday ( even though)

→ Even though the price was high, my daughter insist on going to the movies every Sunday.

10. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet ( in spite of)

→ In spite of being on a diet, he ate the chocolate cake.

11. He left school, because his life was hard ( because of)

→ Because of his hard life, he left school.

12. John succeeded in his exam because of his hard and methodical work ( because)

→ John succeeded in his exam, because he worked hard and methodical work.

13. We didn’t want to go out because of the heavy rain (because)

→ Because it rained heavily, we didnt want to go out.

14. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine ( despite)

→ Despite having much experience in machinery, he didn't succeed in repairing this machine.

15. In spite of the darkness , they continued to work (though)

→ They continued to work, though it was dark.

1. Mandy went on working though she felt unwell

-> In spite of feeling unwell, Mandy went on working

2. They slept soundly although the night air was hot

-> In spite of the fact that the night air was hot, they slept soundly

3. Although the children were poor, they seemed happy

-> Despite being poor, the children seemed happy

4. I enjoyed the film although the story was silly

-> In spite of the silly story, I enjoyed the film

5. We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy

-> Despite the cloudy sky, we took many pictures

6. Although Sarah dosen't talk much, she is a considerate person

-> Despite the fact that Sara doesn't talk much, she is a considerate person

7. Don't shout at her in spite of her lazinees

-> Though she is lazy, you shouldn't shout at her

Rewrite the following sentences using the given phrase

1. We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy

-> In spite of the cloudy sky, we took many pictures

2. We understand him in spite of his strong accent

-> Although his accent is strong, we understand him

3. Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled

-> Despite being wealthy, he is not spoiled

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

-> Though the salary was good, he was unhappy in his job

5. In sipte of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday

-> Although the prices are high, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday