ALTHOUGH DESPITE IN SPITE OF Ex1 Rewrite the following sentences 1 Although I was late, I didn’t miss the bus In spite of 2 In spite of being in a hurry, I didn’t forget to lock the door Although 3 Despite the rain, they went to the football match Although 4 Although I wasn’t hungry, I ate the cake In spite of 5 Despite hating rock music, she went to the concert Although 6 Although it was snowing, they went shopping In spite of 7 Although she knew the answer, she refused to help him Despite.
ALTHOUGH / DESPITE / IN SPITE OF Ex1 Rewrite the following sentences 1-Although I was late, I didn’t miss the bus In spite of 2-In spite of being in a hurry, I didn’t forget to lock the door Although 3-Despite the rain, they went to the football match Although 4-Although I wasn’t hungry, I ate the cake In spite of 5- Despite hating rock music, she went to the concert Although _ 6- Although it was snowing, they went shopping In spite of Although she knew the answer, she refused to help him Despite In spite of having a lot of money, she refuses to help the homeless Although _ Despite being the boss, she works as hard as her employees Although 10 Although he isn’t a good student, he did well in the exam In spite of _ 11 Although she knew she was wrong, she refused to admit it Despite 12 In spite of having health problems, she is always smiling Although EX2 Rewrite the following sentences Although the sun was shining, the water was cold Despite _ Although he behaved badly, he wasn’t punished Despite _ Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job Despite _ We stayed up late, although we were tired Despite _ Although she lost her way twice, she arrived safely Despite _ Although Kevin was hard working, he failed the examination Despite _ Although she didn't want to see The Lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end Despite _ They visited Madrid although they didn't have time to visit El Prado Despite _ Although it was raining, we decided to go anyway Despite _ 10.Although it was only the first time they met, they made friends immediately Despite _ 11.The English actor Oliver Reed was often rude to people although he was always kind to animals Despite _ 12.Although it was raining heavily, we played the match as planned Despite 13.Although my doctor had told me to stay in bed I went to work Despite _ 14.Although he takes a lot of exercises, he’s fat Despite _ 15.Although I had practised for hours on end, my first golf ball ended up in the trees Despite _ 18.Although he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car Despite _ 19.Although the weather was bad, we enjoyed our trip Despite _ 20.John rarely sees Paul although they live in the same town Despite _ EX3 Rewrite the following sentences Despite my warning, they went ahead with their plan Although They went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water Although In spite of being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row Although She decided to go abroad for a year despite loving her boyfriend very much Although He went on holiday to Thailand in spite of the expensive airfare Although Socrates never had much money despite being very famous in his own day Although His career did not really take off despite his ambitions Although They managed to work together despite their differences of opinion Although Despite my headache I enjoyed the film Although 10.Despite having enough money, he refused to buy a new car Although 11.Despite being tired, he walked to the station Although 12.The children slept well despite the noise Although 13.in spite of earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents Although 14.Tom went to work in spite of not feeling very well Although 15.Their new product turned out to be a success despite pessimistic market studies Although 16.The speech made the crowd cheer despite the minister's lack of preparation time Although 17.Julie failed the exam in spite of working very hard Although 18.In spite of getting the highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher Although 19.In spite of the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain Although 20.Despite/in spite of being a little overweight, he is actually quite fit Although Exercise: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D …………….his denial, we all knew that he was guilty A Despite B In spite C Because D Because of The cameras take good pictures……………… their small size A despite of B in spite of C because D because of …………he denied, we all knew that he was guilty A Despite B In spite C Although D Because The cameras don’t take good pictures……………… they have small size A despite of B in spite of C because D although ………… some German and British styles are similar, there are many different between them A despite of B in spite of C because D although I could not eat …………….I was very hungry A despite B in spite C although D because I could not eat …………….I was very tired A despite B because of C although D because I could not eat …………….my starving A because of B in spite of C although D because I could not eat …………….my tiredness A despite B because of C although D because 10 ………….he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car A Despite B In spite C Although D Because 11 ………….he didn’t have enough money, he refused to buy a new car A Despite B In spite C Although D Because 12, In spite …………, the baseball game wasn’t cancelled A the rain B of the rain C it was raining D there was a rain 13 …………………, he walked to the station A Despite being tired B although to be tired C in spite being tired D despite tired 14 ……… the heavy rain, we couldn’t go camping A In spite of B Because C Although D Because of 15 ……… the heavy rain, we went camping A In spite of B Because C Although D Because of 16 The children slept well despite ……… A the noise B it was the noise C of the noise D noisy 17 The children didn’t sleep well ………….it was noisy A in spite of B because of C although D because 18 The children slept well ………….it was noisy A in spite of B because of C although D because 19 Despite……………, we enjoyed our trip A the bad weather B the fact that the weather was bad C of the bad weather D A&B 20 He didn’t pass the exam ……… of working very hard A despite B in spite of C because D though 21 He didn’t pass the exam ……… his laziness A because of B in spite of C because D though 22 They couldn’t the test …….it was difficult and long A because of B in spite of C because D though 23 She left him ……………she still loved him A even if B even though C in spite of D despite 24 ……………her lack of hard work , she was promoted A In spite B Even though C In spite of D Despite of 25 ………….they are brothers , they not look like A Although B But C Despite D In spite of 26 Tom went to work despite ……………………… A that he did not feel very well B of the fact not feeling well C he did not feel very well D not feeling very well 27 Though ……………., they are good friends A their sometimes quarrel B to have a quarrel sometimes C they sometimes have a quarrel D of having a quarrel sometimes 28 ……………it was very cold, she did not put on her coat A despite B because of C although D because 29 …………the increase in their salaries, many French employees spent Saturday at work A Despite B Because of C Even though D In spite 30 ………… he is the boss, he does not find solutions to problems very easily A Although B In spite of C But D Despite ... together despite their differences of opinion Although Despite my headache I enjoyed the film Although 10 .Despite. 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A despite B in spite C although D because I could not eat …………….I was very tired A despite B because of C although D because I could not eat …………….my starving A because of B in spite of C although. .. sees Paul although they live in the same town Despite _ EX3 Rewrite the following sentences Despite my warning, they went ahead with their plan Although