II. Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.

46. Many people came to enjoy the program in spite of the expensive entrance tickets.

→ Many people ............................................................................................. (although)

47. Although it is not a rush hour, there is a lot of traffic now.

→ It is ............................................................................................................ (however)

48. I thought that the film would be boring, but in fact it was really good.

→ I thought .............................................................................................(nevertheless)

49. Watching this horror film made us feel terrified.

→ It .................................................................................................................... (terrifying)

50. Flying from Vietnam to Australia was so tiring to us.

→ We ...................................................................................................................(tired)

III.  Rewrite sentences with the words given/Do as direct:

1. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results. (In spite of)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Although the festival takes place in a remote area, it attracts a lot of people.  (Despite)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. They are confused by the plot of this film.  (confusing)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

 4.  The festival bored them so they left early.  (boring)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

5.  The Songkran Festival is usually celebrated between 13 and 16 April (Make questions)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

6.  Vietnamese people go to pagodas at Tet to pray for a year of good luck and happiness.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

7.  I went to the zoo last year.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

8. I watch cartoons for fun.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

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II.  Rewrite sentences with the words given/Do as direct:

1. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results. (In spite of)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Although the festival takes place in a remote area, it attracts a lot of people.  (Despite)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. They are confused by the plot of this film.  (confusing)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

 4.  The festival bored them so they left early.  (boring)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

5.  The Songkran Festival is usually celebrated between 13 and 16 April (Make questions)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

6.  Vietnamese people go to pagodas at Tet to pray for a year of good luck and happiness.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

7.  I went to the zoo last year.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

8. I watch cartoons for fun.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

III.  Rewrite sentences with the words given/Do as direct:

1. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results. (In spite of)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Although the festival takes place in a remote area, it attracts a lot of people.  (Despite)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. They are confused by the plot of this film.  (confusing)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

 4.  The festival bored them so they left early.  (boring)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

5.  The Songkran Festival is usually celebrated between 13 and 16 April (Make questions)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

6.  Vietnamese people go to pagodas at Tet to pray for a year of good luck and happiness.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

7.  I went to the zoo last year.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

8. I watch cartoons for fun.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

III.  Rewrite sentences with the words given/Do as direct:

1. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results. (In spite of)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Although the festival takes place in a remote area, it attracts a lot of people.  (Despite)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. They are confused by the plot of this film.  (confusing)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

 4.  The festival bored them so they left early.  (boring)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

5.  The Songkran Festival is usually celebrated between 13 and 16 April (Make questions)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

6.  Vietnamese people go to pagodas at Tet to pray for a year of good luck and happiness.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

7.  I went to the zoo last year.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

8. I watch cartoons for fun.

……………………………………………………………………………………………?

Despite being sick, my brother went to school on time

---> Although................................................................

Many people don't go to see the movie because of the expensive tickets

---> Because...................................................................

My sister and I are speaking Chinese now

---> Chinese .......................................................................

Peter has watched the play before

---> The play.......................................................................

They have gone out for a drink for thirty minutes

---> They started......................................................................

Complete the sentences with despite / in spite of or although / even though.

1 ______________ exams are important, students also need to continue doing their hobbies.

2 Many young people enjoy extreme sports, ______________ the danger.

3 Cooking is an important life skill, ______________ many teenagers cannot do it.

4 Most teenagers relax in the evenings, ______________ having large amounts of homework.

5 You learn as much from extra-curricular activities as you do in lessons, ______________ you don't do exams in them.

6 You can learn a musical instrument at any age, ______________ it's easier when you are young.