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 ________________________________________
WRITE L. Change these sentences using the expressions
1. Tom will not pass the examination even though he studied well.(despite)
Despite studying well, Tom will not pass the examination
2. Despite not having enough money, we decided to hold a party. (though)
We decided to hold a party though we didn't have enough money
3. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark. (despite)
Despite the dark sky, he took a lot of photographs
4. Despite his hard life, he studied very well. (though)
He studied very well though his life was hard
5. In spite of living in poverty, they were always admired. (although)
Although they lived in poverty, they were always admired
6. He passed the final examination even though he was frequently absent from class. (in spite of)
In spite of being frequently absent from class, he passed the final examination7. She is still fat even though she has been on a diet for 2 years. (despite)
Despite being on a diet for 2 years, she is still fat
8. Although she doesn't earn much money, she spends like a millionaire. (in spite of)
In spite of not earning much money, she spends like a millionaire
9. He went to bed early even though he didn't finish his lessons. (despite)
Despite not finishing his lessons, he went to bed early
10. Remember to treat him well even though you don't like him. (in spite of).
In spite of not liking him, remember to treat him well
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