Ex3 : Rewrite the sentences , using the conjunctions in parentheses in place of although/ though/no matter
1. Although it got dark , they continued with their work ( as)

dark as it got , they continued with their work
2. Although the weather was bad , we set off on our trip (however)

however bad the weather was, we set off on our trip
3. Although he iss powerful , he won't avoid dying some day (no matter )

4.Though our country has had certain kinds of economic difficulty , we have been able to increase our exports every year ( whatever )

->whatever kinds of economic difficulty our country has had, we have been able to increase our exports every year

1.although the salary was low, he decided to take a job.

2.Despite the fact that they were a better team, they lost the match.

3.In spite of being hungry,she didn't eat much.

4. Despite being a good at math, he can't solve the problem

5.. In spite of being over sixty, Mr Pime doesn't wear glasses.

6.Despite having much experience in machinery, he didn't succeed in starring in this film.

7. In spite of the darkness, they continued to act.

8. In spite of the noise, I kept on studying

9.Despite the heavy rain, I went to school on time.

I. Using though, although, even though then change the sentence, then rewrite the sentences, using in spite of or despite.

1. He often tells lies. Many people believe him.

although he often tells lies, many people believe him.

in spite of telling lies, many people believe him.

2. Hoa didn't eat much. She was hungry.

despite her hunger, Hoa didn't eat much

even though She was hungry, Hoa didn't eat much

3. It got dark. They continued to work.

although It got dark, They continued to work

in spite of the darkness, they continued to work

4. We could do the test. It was difficult.

despite its difficulty, We could do the test

even though the test was difficult, we could do it

5. Hoa didn't stop his car. The traffic lights turned red.

in spite of the red traffic lights, Hoa didn't stop his car

although The traffic lights turned red, Hoa didn't stop his car

6. The plane took off. The weather was bad.

despite bad weather, the plane took off.

even though The weather was bad, the plane took off.

7. Mrs Thoa was tired. She helped Tuan with his homework.

in spite of her tiredness, Mrs Thoa helped Tuan with his homework.

although Mrs Thoa was tired, she helped Tuan with his homework.

8. Liz has an exam tomorrow. She watching TV.

despite having an exam tomorrow, Liz is watching TV

even though Liz has an exam tomorrow, She is watching TV

9. It rained yesterday. The weather bureau predicted fine weather

in spite of the weather bureau's predicting fine weather, It rained yesterday

although the weather bureau predicted fine weather, It rained yesterday

10. The keyboard wasn't working well. She finished the letter.

even though the keyboard wasn't working well, She finished the letter.

despite not working well, She finished the letter with the keyboard

I. Using though, although, even though then change the sentence, then rewrite the sentences, using in spite of or despite.

1. He often tells lies. Many people believe him.

ALTHOUGH he often tells lies, many people believe him.

2. Hoa didn't eat much. She was hungry.

even though she didn't eat much, she was hungry .

3. It got dark. They continued to work.

though it got dark, they continued to work.

4. We could do the test. It was difficult.

despite being difficult , we could do the test.

5. Hoa didn't stop his car. The traffic lights turned red.

although the traffic lights turned red, hoa didn't stop his car.

6. The plane took off. The weather was bad.

in spite of the bad weather, the plane took off.

7. Mrs Thoa was tired. She helped Tuan with his homework.

despite being tired , mrs thoa helped tuan with his homework.

8. Liz has an exam tomorrow. She watching TV.

although liz has an exam tomorrow, she watching tv.

9. It rained yesterday. The weather bureau predicted fine weather

although the weather burean predicted fine weather, it rained yesterday.

10. The keyboard wasn't working well. She finished the letter.

although the keyboard wasn't working well, she finished the letter.

1. Cars cause pollution but people still want them. (although)
→……Although Cars cause pollution, people still want them………………………………………………………… .
2. Although it got dark, they continued to work. (in spite of)
→……In spite of the darkness, they continued to work………………………………………………………… .
3. He couldn’t solve the problem though he is good at math. (despite)
→… He couldn’t solve the problem despite being good at math…………………………………………………………… .
4. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry . (despite)
→…She didn’t eat much despite being hungry …………………………………………………………… .
5. Although he often tells lies, many people believe him. (In spite of)
→……In spite of his often telling lies, many people believe him.………………………………………………………… .
6. He isn’t happy although he is very rich. (despite)
→………He isn’t happy despite being very rich.……………………………………………………… .
7. In spite of headache, he enjoyed the film. (although)
→……………Although he had a headache, he enjoyed the film.………………………………………………… .
8. My friend ate the chocolate cake even though she was on a diet. (despite)
→……My friend ate the chocolate cake despite being on a diet. ………………………………………………………… .
9. In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. (although)
→……Although they are poor, they are very generous.………………………………………………………… .
10.Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled. (despite)
→……Despite being wealthy, he is not spoiled …………………………………………………………

1 Though The night air was hot, they slept soundly

2 Although The restaurant was crowded, we found a table

3 Though Linda has passed her test, she never drive

4 Although Nhi liked the dress, she didn’t buy it

5 Although the coat was extremely,  Ly wasn’t wearing a coat

6 In spite of playing with ten men, we won easily

7 Despite being successful, she felt disastisfied

8 Despite being ill, Ngoc still came to the club

9 In spite of promising that he wouldn't be late, he didn't arrive until 8.30

10 Despite being poor, the children seemed hapy

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

12 In spite of the fact that she fell midway through the race, she won

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1.Despite it getting dark,they continued to work.

2.Though it was noisy,I kept on studying.

3.Although it was foggy,the flight was not delayed

4.Although the fruit was green,he ate all of it.

5.Although the test was difficult,we did it well.

6.Though he is strong,I am not afraid of him.

7.Despite his old age,Mr.Pike doesn't wear glasses.

8.Although he was hungry,he didn't eat much.

9.Although the weather was bad,the plane took off.

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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1. In spite of tan’s sadness, she managed to smile. (although)

…Although Tan was sad, she managed to smile…………………………………………………………………………………… 

2. In spite of the high prices, my children insist on traveling abroad. (even though)

…Even though the prices are high, my children insist on traveling abroad.  …………………………………………………………………………………… 

3. Liz will go bowling even though she dislikes that sport. (in spite of)

……………In spite of disliking that sport, Liz will go bowling …………………………………………………………………………

 4. Duc ate a lot of meat even though he is on diet. (in spite of)

………In spite of being on diet, Duc ate a lot of meat ……………………………………………………………………………… 

5. Susan told me the secret despite having promised not to do so. (though)

……Though Susan had promised not to do so, she told me the secret ………………………………………………………………………………….

6. Despite her poor memory, my mother told interesting stories. (even though)

…Even though she had a poor memory, my mother told interesting stories …………………………………………………………………………………….

7. We plan to buy some lottery tickets although we know we will not win a prize. (even though)

…Even though we know we will not win a prize, we plan to buy some lottery tickets …………………………………………………………………………………….

8. Despite mother’s dislike of wine, she drank a little to keep herself warm. (although)

…Although mother dislikes wine,she drank a little to keep herself warm ………………………………………………………………………………….

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

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

10. We took a lot of photos though the sky was cloudy. (despite)

…Despite the cloudy sky, we took a lot of photo……………………………………………………………………………………