Despite his richness, Peter never helped the poor
despite his richness, peter never helped the poor
1. Peter didn't go to school yesterday although he wasn't sick.
-> In spite of
2. We go finishing although the water was rough. -> Despite 3. He wasn't tired despite staying up late last night. -> Everythough 4. He worked hard. He didn't earn a lot of money. -> Although 5. His father gave him good advice. He didn't folow it. -> Eventhough 6. It rained heavily, they went out for dinner. -> In spite of
Choose the best answer
1. I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money.
A. Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
B. Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
C. In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
D. Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
2. Although she felt jealous, she tried to hide her feelings.
A. Despite feeling jealous, she tried to hide her feelings.
B. Despite her jealousy, she tried to hide her feelings.
C. She tried to hide her feelings in spite of she felt jealous.
D. A & B are correct.
3. Although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi.
B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
D. Although Bill took a taxi, he can’t come to the concert in time.
4. In spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William went to school.
A. Although he suffers from a bad cold, William went to school.
B. Although he suffered from a bad cold, William went to school.
C. William went to school although he is suffering from a bad cold.
D. William went to school; he suffered from a bad cold although.
5. Despite the fact that it was snowing, I felt warm.
A. In spite of snowing, I felt warm.
B. In spite of feeling warm, it was snowing.
C. Although it was snowing, I felt warm.
D. Although I felt warm, it was snowing.
6. Though he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
A. Despite he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
B. In spite of he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
C. In spite of trying hard, he didn’t succeed.
D. Even though he tried hard, but he didn’t succeed.
7. My parents wanted me to go to university but I didn’t fancy it.
A. My parents wanted to go to university but I didn’t fancy it.
B. I didn’t fancy going to university as my parents did.
C. I didn’t fancy going to university although my parents wanted me to go.
D. I hardly fancied going to university but for my parents’ wish.
8. I agree he’s a good worker but I still don’t think he should get the job.
A. He can’t get the job though he was a good worker.
B. Despite the fact that he’s a good worker, I don’t think he should get the job.
C. He is such a good worker that he can get the job.
D. He is too bad to get the job.
9. He was very tired but he kept on working.
A. Despite he was very tired, he kept on working.
B. In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working.
C. Though his tiredness, he kept on working.
D. Although he was very tired, he kept on working.
10. The trip was boring but we enjoyed it a lot.
A. We enjoyed boring trips.
B. We are bored with the trip.
C. We liked the trip very much even though it was boring.
D. The trip bored us.
11. Although Tom took a taxi, he was still late for the party.
A. In spite of Tom took a taxi, he was still late for the party.
B. Tom was still late for the party in spite of taking a taxi.
C. Despite took a taxi, Tom was still late for the party.
D. B & C are correct.
12. Although he is rich, he feels unhappy.
A. He feels unhappy because of his richness.
B. He feels unhappy, so he is rich.
C. Despite his richness, he feels unhappy.
D. He feels unhappy because he is rich.
13. My grandfather is very old, but he can walk to the station.
A. Although my grandfather is very old, he can walk to the station.
B. My grandfather can walk to the station despite the fact that he is very old.
C. Despite his old age, my grandfather can walk to the station.
D. All are correct.
14. In spite of his old age, Mr. Brown jogs seven miles every morning.
A. Although of Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
B. Although Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
C. Although Mr. Brown is old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
D. Although Mr. Brown is not old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
15. Although he has a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
A. In spite of having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
B. Despite the fact having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
C. He isn’t happy in his job because he doesn’t have a good job.
D. He isn’t happy in his job in spite of he doesn’t have a good job.
1. Although she is rich, she can’t afford to buy the car.
In spite of ……
2. Although his life is hard, he managed to get over the problems.
In spite of ……………….
3. Although I made an effort to explain, she didn’t understand what I said.
In spite of ……
4. The lady laughed a lot. She didn’t find the joke amusing at all.
In spite of …………………
5. Although he hadn’t finished the paper, he went to sleep.
Despite…….
6. He always studies hard though he encounters difficulties.
Despite………………………….
7. She walked slowly because her leg was injured.
Because of ...…………………
8. The train was late because the fog was thick.
Because of ………………
9. I was happy because I passed the exam.
Because of…………………….
10. I didn’t accept the job because the salary was low.
Because of ……………………
11. The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad.
Because of ……
12. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good.
Because of ………
Even though Ngan was ill, she still came to the meeting
->In spate of
She felt dissatisfied though she was successfull
->despite
Although they weren't experienced,they got the job
->despite the
Even though his illnees was serious , he went to school
->although
in spate of having a small salary,she is happy in his life
->even though
Although the life was too hard,we did our best to have the happy months
->in spate of
despite working untill very late,i didn't feel tired
-.>in spate of the
Pewrite the sentences:
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. Despite his ability to do the joy , he was not offered the position.
-> Although .............
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1.Although I am hungry, I can't eat now. Despite........................
2.Despite the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city. Thought......................
3. In spite of the high prices, my daughters insist on going to the movie. Although.. .... ................ ...
4. Because of the world War II, women took over business for their absent husbands. Because............ . ................
5. He couldn't sleep because of his worries. Because........ ......................
6. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident. Because................ . ...........
7. He is tired because of staying up late last night. Because............... .........
8. I couldn't he do the test because it was difficult. Because of...................... .....
9. Although he got up early, he was late for the first train. In spite .... ...............
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1. Nobody has visited his farther since he retired
- His farther.............................................................
2. My camera's being repaired at the moment
- I'm........................................................................ at the moment
3. Peter usually gets to work late because he never gets up early
- If................................................................................
4. The teacher asked us if we wanted to have a class party
- The teacher said: "............................................to have a class party?"
5. They worked very hard although they were old
- Despite.............................................................................
It was a comedy.Almost audience fell asleep ( although )
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The film was made twenty years ago . Many people have enjoyed seeing it ( however )
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She has been nominated for Best Actress five times . She has never won once ( in spite of )
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This is his first role . His acting is excellent ( nevertheless )
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The film didn't receive good investment . The film was a great sucess ( despite )
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Write a new sentence with the same meaning, using the word(s) in parentheses
1.He decided to get the job although the salary was low. (although)
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2. They lost the match although they were a better team. (despite)
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3. She didn"t eat much though she was hungry. (in spite of)
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4. He couldn"t solve the problem though he is good at maths. (despite)
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5. Mr. Pike doesn"t wear glasses thoughhe is over sixty. (in spite of)
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6. Though he had much experience in machinery, he didn"t succeed in repairing this machine (despite)
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7. Although it got dark, they continued to work. (in spite of)
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8. Although it was noisy, I keep on studying. (in spite of)
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9.Although it rained heavily, I went to school on time. (despite)
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