1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
à Despite ________________________________________
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
à In spite of ________________________________________
3. Despite his ability to do the job, he was not offered the position.
à Although ________________________________________
5. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
à In spite of ________________________________________
6. Although he often tells lies, the headmaster believes him.
à In spite of ________________________________________
9. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
à In spite of ________________________________________
10. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
à Despite ________________________________________
11. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
à Despite ________________________________________
12. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
à Although ________________________________________
13. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
à In spite of ________________________________________
14. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
à Even though ________________________________________
15. In spite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
à Although ________________________________________
16. He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
à Despite ________________________________________
17. Although Jane wrote for the tickets, she still had to stand in line.
à In spite of ________________________________________
18. We get a good room though we didn’t phone the hotel.
à Despite ________________________________________
19. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
à Although ________________________________________
20. Despite the terrible food, he still eats in that restaurant.
à Although ________________________________________
21. We did the test well though it was difficult.
à In spite of ________________________________________
22. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
à Despite ________________________________________
23. He ate all the fruits though they were green.
à Whatever ________________________________________
24. Although he is talented, no one likes him.
à In spite of ________________________________________
25. He studied very well though his life was hard at that time.
à In spite of ________________________________________
26. He ate the chocolate cake even though he was on diet.
à Despite ________________________________________
27. Mr. Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty.
à In spite of ________________________________________
28. Although it rain heavily, I went to school on time.
à Despite ________________________________________
11. Mary was admitted to the university although her grades were bad
à Despite _____________Mary's bad grade, she was admitted to the university______________________________
12. In spite of her good salary, Mary gave up her job.
à Although ___________Mary's salary was good, she gave up her job__________________________________
13. I accepted the job although the salary was low
à In spite of ___________the low salary, I accepted the job_____________________________
14. Even though it was cold, I went swimming.
à In spite of __________the cold, I went swimming_____________________________
15. Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks.
à In spite of __________studying hard, they can't get good marks _________________________________
16. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city.
à In spite of ___________the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city___________________________
17. I was late. The others were all on time. (however)
à ____________________I was late ; however, he others were all on time__________________
18. I’m tired. I try to finish my work. ( however )
à _________________________I tired ; however , I try to finish my work_____________
19. Nam seems to be quite clever . He often gets low marks. ( nevertheless )
à _______________________Nam seems to be quite clever ; nevertheless, he often gets low marks_______________
20. His parents are very rich . He’s stupid. ( however )
à _______________________His parents are very rich ; however , he’s stupid.______________
Despite her bad grades, Mary was admitted to the university.
Although her salary was good, Mary gave up her job
In spite of the low salary, I accepted the job
In spite of the cold, i went swimming
In spite of studying hard, they can’t get good marks
In spite of the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city
The others were all on time however i was late
I’m tired however I try to finish my work
Nam seems to be quite clever however he often gets low marks
His parents are very rich however He’s stupid