1.although there was no resistance, the soldiers fired several shots into the air
=> in spite
2.He was looking forward to going home again.
=> He couldn't
although there was no resistance, the soldiers fired several shots into the air
=> in spite
exceptions will have to be made in a few cases
=> in a few cases
although there was no resistance, the soldiers fired several shots into the air
=> in spite of being no resistance, the soldiers fired several shots into the air.
exceptions will have to be made in a few cases
=> in a few cases will exceptions have to be made.
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
2. Tom was seriously advised by his teacher, but he insisted in disturbing the class.
=> although Tom was seriously advised by his teacher, he insisted on disturbing the class.
=> in spite of being seriously advised by his teacher, but he insisted in disturbing the class.
3. Mary tried several times, but she couldn't find a taxi.
=> although Mary tried several times, she couldn't find a taxi.
=> in spite of trying several times, Mary couldn't find a taxi.
4. Although he felt tired, he stayed up to keep us company.
=> despite the fact that he felt tired, he stayed up to keep us company.
5. They didn't have much time, however they came to visit us.
=> in spite of not having much time, they came to visit us
6. He is too old, but he still does his gymmastics every morning.
=> although he is too old, he still does his gymmastics every morning.
=> despite being too old, he still does his gymmastics every morning.
7. Although the shirts are very expensive, people buy them because they are trendy.
=> in spite of the expensive shirts, people buy them because they are trendy.
8. Although he had no qualifications for it, he got the job.
=> in spite of having no qualifications for it, he got the job
9. I didn't like the CD you have recommended me, but I bought it all the same.
=> although I didn't like the CD you had recommended me, I bought it all the same.
=> in spite of the fact that I didn't like the CD you had recommended me, I bought it all the same.
10. I told her all the trurth. However she didn't believe me.
=> although I told her all the trurth, she didn't believe me.
=> in spite of the fact that I told her all the truth, she didn't believe me.
11. They didn't play well, but they won the game.
=> although they didn't play well, they won the game.
=> despite not playing well, they won the game
12. They felt very cold but they didn't turn on the heater.
=> despite feeling very cold, they didn't turn on the heater
13. Bill had a terribla headache. However he kept working.
=> although Bill had a terrible headache, he kept working.
=> in spite of having a terrible headache, Bill kept working.
14. He has all the necessary books but he doesn't use them to study.
=> despite having all the necessary books, he doesn't use them to study.
15. She works very hard but she doesn't deserve a raise.
=> although she works very hard, she doesn't deserve a raise.
=> in spite of working very hard, she doesn't deserve a raise.
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 ________________________________________
1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
=> Despite being very disappointed, Mary tried to keep calm.
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
=> In spite of the heavy rain, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
3. He had worked very hard but he failed.
=> Even though he had worked very hard, he failed.
4. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
5. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time
6. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school.
7. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
=> In spite of the big storm, they decided to leave home.
8. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
=> Despite the bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university.
9. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite being a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
10. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although his salary was good, Tom gave up his job.
11. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of having not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
12. In spite of the high price, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
=> Even though the price is high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
13. In spite of her dis for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
=> Although she doesn't coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
14. He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
=> Despite working hard, he couldn't earn enough money for living.
15. Although Jane wrote for the kets, she still had to stand in line.
=> In spite of the fact that Janewrote for the kets, she still had to stand in line.
16. We get a good room though we didn’t phone the hotel.
=> Despite the fact that we didn't phone the hotel, we get a good room.
17. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
=> Although her grades were low, she was admitted to the university.
18. Despite the terrible food, he still eats in that restaurant.
=> Although the food is terrible, he still eats in that restaurant.
19. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
=> Despite the fog, the flight was not delayed.
20. Although he is talented, no one s him.
=> In spite of his talent, no one s him.
1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of ……
2) Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of ….
3) Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite ….
4) My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of ….
5) Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of ….
6) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite ….
7) Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
=> Despite ….
8) In spite of his god salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although….
9) Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of ……
10) In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
=> Even though ……
1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well
2) Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of being sick,Mary couldn’t go to school
3) Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite the bad weather,she went to school on time
4) My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of my sickness,my mother told me to go to school
5) Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of a big storm, I stayed at home
6) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite Tom’s bad grade,he was admitted to the university
7) Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
=> Despite her physical handicap,she has become a successful woman
8) In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although Tom got a good salary, he gave up his job
9) Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of having not finished the paper,he went to sleep
10) In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
=> Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies
Rewrite the following sentences in the way that their original meanings do not change.
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of .......................................................................................
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick
Because of .....................................................................................
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite ...........................................................................................
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
In spite of .......................................................................................
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
Because of .....................................................................................
6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite ...........................................................................................
7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite ............................................................................................
8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although ..........................................................................................
9. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
In spite of .........................................................................................
10. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
Even though ......................................................................
Rewrite the following sentences in the way that their original meanings do not change.
1.Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
⇒⇒ In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
=> Because of her sickness, Mary could not go to school
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of the big storm, I stayed at home.
6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
=> Despite his bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university
7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
=> Despite her physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although Tom got a good salary, he gave up his job.
9. Though he had much homework to do, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of having much homework to do ,he went to sleep
10.In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
=> Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
Rewrite the following sentences in the way that their original meanings do not change.
1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
2) Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of being sick,Mary couldn’t go to school.
3) Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite the bad weather,she went to school on time.
4) My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of my sickness,my mother told me to go to school.
5) Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of a big storm, I stayed at home.
6) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite Tom’s bad grade,he was admitted to the university.
7) Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
=> Despite her physical handicap,she has become a successful woman.
8) In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although Tom got a good salary, he gave up his job.
9) Though he had much finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of having much finished the paper, he went to sleep.
10) In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
=> Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
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1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
2) Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
=> Because of being sick,Mary couldn’t go to school.
3) Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite the bad weather,she went to school on time.
4) My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of my sickness,my mother told me to go to school.
5) Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of a big storm, I stayed at home.
6) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
=> Despite Tom’s bad grade,he was admitted to the university.
7) Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
=> Despite her physical handicap,she has become a successful woman.
8) In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although Tom got a good salary, he gave up his job.
9) Though he had much finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of having much finished the paper, he went to sleep.
10) In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
=> Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
1. "Why don't you stop smoking?" he said.
-> He suggested that .
2. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
->In spite..
3.Unless there is so much traffic, the air won't be polluted.
-> If
4. Do you know the man? He lives next door to me.
-> Do you
5. The keeper feeds the lions at 5 p.m every day.
- >The lions
6. He left school because of his hard life.
Because
7. If it doesn't rain, there will be a shortage of water
- >Unless.
8. Huy said "I am very happy to see you."
-> Huy said that
9. I'm going to the theatre tomorrow, and I'm really looking forward to it.
-> I'm really looking forward.
10. The girl that we are talking about is a famous actress
-> The girl about
1. "Why don't you stop smoking?" he said.
-> He suggested that i should stop smoking
2. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
->In spite.. of his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car
3.Unless there is so much traffic, the air won't be polluted.
-> If there is so much traffic, the air will be polluted.
4. Do you know the man? He lives next door to me.
-> Do you know the man who lives next door to me.
5. The keeper feeds the lions at 5 p.m every day.
- >The lions are fed by the keeper at 5 p.m every day.
6. He left school because of his hard life.
Because his life was hard, He left school
7. If it doesn't rain, there will be a shortage of water
- >Unless. it rains, there will be a shortage of water
8. Huy said "I am very happy to see you."
-> Huy said that he was very happy to see me
10. The girl that we are talking about is a famous actress
-> The girl about whom we are talking is a famous actress
1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
à Despite ________________________________________
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
à In spite of ________________________________________
3. Despite his ability to do the job, he was not offered the position.
à Although ________________________________________
5. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
à In spite of ________________________________________
6. Although he often tells lies, the headmaster believes him.
à In spite of ________________________________________
9. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
à In spite of ________________________________________
10. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
à Despite ________________________________________
11. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
à Despite ________________________________________
12. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
à Although ________________________________________
13. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
à In spite of ________________________________________
14. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
à Even though ________________________________________
15. In spite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
à Although ________________________________________
16. He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
à Despite ________________________________________
17. Although Jane wrote for the tickets, she still had to stand in line.
à In spite of ________________________________________
18. We get a good room though we didn’t phone the hotel.
à Despite ________________________________________
19. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
à Although ________________________________________
20. Despite the terrible food, he still eats in that restaurant.
à Although ________________________________________
21. We did the test well though it was difficult.
à In spite of ________________________________________
22. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
à Despite ________________________________________
23. He ate all the fruits though they were green.
à Whatever ________________________________________
24. Although he is talented, no one likes him.
à In spite of ________________________________________
25. He studied very well though his life was hard at that time.
à In spite of ________________________________________
26. He ate the chocolate cake even though he was on diet.
à Despite ________________________________________
27. Mr. Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty.
à In spite of ________________________________________
28. Although it rain heavily, I went to school on time.
à Despite ________________________________________
1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
à Despite _______being very disappointed, . Mary tried to keep calm _________________________________
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
à In spite of _____the heavy rain, the explorers decided to continue their journey.___________________________________
3. Despite his ability to do the job, he was not offered the position.
à Although ___he could do the job, he was not offered the position.____________________________________
5. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
à In spite of ___ being a poor student, tom studied very well._____________________________________
6. Although he often tells lies, the headmaster believes him.
à In spite of _____telling lies, he is believed by the headmaster ___________________________________
9. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
à In spite of ______big storm, they decided to leave home.__________________________________
10. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
à Despite _______his bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university ___________
Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of
Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of
Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite
My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
In spite of
Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
Because of
Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite
Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite
In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although
Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
In spite of
In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
Even though
Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of her sickness, Mary could not go to school.
Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.
My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
In spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school.
Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
Because of a big storm, I stayed at home.
Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite his bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university.
Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite having a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although he had a good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
In spite of having not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
C. WRITING
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of_____________________________________________
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of ____________________________________________
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite ______________________________________________
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
In spite of_____________________________________________
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
Because of ____________________________________________
6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite ______________________________________________
7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite ______________________________________________
8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although _____________________________________________
9. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
In spite of_____________________________________________
10.In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
Even though ______________________________________________
1. In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
2. Because of her sickness, Mary could not go to school.
3. Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.
4. In spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school.
5. Because of the big storm, I stayed at home.
6. Despite grading badly, Tom was admitted to the university.
7. Despite her physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
8. Although Tom received good salary, he gave up his job.
9. In spite of not finishing the paper, he went to sleep.
10. Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
1. In spite of being a poor student, Tom studies very well.
2. Because of her sickness, Mary could not go to school.
3. Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.
4. In spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school.
5. Because of the big storm, I stay at home.
6. Despite his bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university.
7. Despite her physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
8.Although he got a good salary, Tom gave up his job.
9. In spite of having not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
10. Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.