Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets
1. Despite her dislikes for coffee , she drank it to keep herself warm ( although)
2. Mary will take a plane , even though she dislikes flying ( in spite of)
3. In spite of Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest , she managed to smile ( although )
4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy (despite)
5. Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children ( even though)
6. Though he has been absent frequently , he has managed to pass the test ( in spite of )
7. Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so ( though )
8. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing although we know we will not win a prize (even though)
9. In spite of the high price , my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday ( even though)
10. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet ( in spite of)
11. He left school because his life was hard ( because of)
12. John succeeded in his exam because of his hard and methodical work ( because)
13. We didn’t want to go out because of the heavy rain (because)
14. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine ( despite)
15. In spite of the darkness , they continued to work (though)