Question

IV. Rewrite the sentences using “in spite of”.

1. Although she is an accountant, she never seems to have any money.

    In spite of being an accountant, she never seems to have any money.

2. Although Henry is a millionaire, he hates spending money.

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3. Mark went on working although he felt unwell.

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4. They slept soundly although the night air was hot.

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5. Although she was successful, she felt dissatisfied.

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6. Although the boat was full of water, it sailed on.

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7. Although the children were poor, they seemed happy.

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8. We couldn't get tickets although we queued for an hour.

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9. I enjoyed the film although the story was silly.

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10. He didn't arrive until 9 o'clock although he promised that he wouldn't be late.

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Answer 1

2. Although Henry is a millionaire, he hates spending money.

     _­­­­­­­­­­­­­­______In spite of being a millionaire, Henry hates spending money.____________________________________________________________________________

3. Mark went on working although he felt unwell.

     _______Mark went on working in spite of feeling unwell.____________________________________________________________________________

4. They slept soundly although the night air was hot.

     ___They slept soundly in spite pff the hot night air_______________________________________________________________________________

5. Although she was successful, she felt dissatisfied.

     __In spite of being successful, she felt dissatisfied. _________________________________________________________________________________

6. Although the boat was full of water, it sailed on.

     ______In spite of being full of water, the boat sailed on. _____________________________________________________________________________

7. Although the children were poor, they seemed happy.

     __In spite of being poor, the children seemed happy. _________________________________________________________________________________

8. We couldn't get tickets although we queued for an hour.

     _We couldn't get tickets in spite of queuing for an hour.__________________________________________________________________________________

9. I enjoyed the film although the story was silly.

    I enjoyed the film in spite of the silly story ___________________________________________________________________________________

10. He didn't arrive until 9 o'clock although he promised that he wouldn't be late.

     ______He didn't arrive until 9 o'clock in spite of promising that he wouldn't be late._____________________________________________________________________________