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11) she is an accountant, she never seems to have any money. => In spite of ..being an accountant, she never seems to have any money
12) Although Henry is a millionaire, he hates spending money. => In spite of ….being a millionaire, Henry hates spending money
13) Mark went on working although he felt unwell. => In spite of ….falling unwell, Mảk went on working
14) They slept soundly althoughth the night was hot. => In spite of ….the hot night, they felt soundly
15) Although she was successful, she felt dissatisfied. => Despite ….being successful, she felt dissatisfied
16) Although the boat was full of water, it sailed on. => Despite …the fall boat, it sailed on.
17) Although the children were poor, they seemed happy. => Despite …being poor, they seemed happy.
18) We couldn't get tickets although we queued for an hour. => Despite …. queueing for an hour, we couldn't get tickets
19) I enjoyed the film although the story was silly. => Despite …the silly story, I enjoy the film.
20) He did not arrive until 9 o'clock although he promised that he would not be late. => Despite …promising that he would not be late, he didn't arrive until 9 o'clock.
1. In spite of being full of water, the boat sailed on.
2. In spite of being poor, they seemed happy.
3. In spite of queuing for an hour, we couldn't get tickets.
4. In spite of the silly story, I enjoyed the film.
5. In spite of promising that he wouldn't late, he didn't arrive until 9 o'clock.
Exercise 4: Multiple choices
1. He drives to work every day.............. his office is only three minutes walk from his home.
A. so B. because C. although D. because of
2. He recognized her at once............. the fact that he hadn’t seen her for several years.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. even though
3. It rained heavily, so the football match was cancelled.
A. The match was cancelled because of the heavy rain.
B. If it didn’t rain, the match wouldn’t be cancelled.
C. Despite the heavy rain, the match was cancelled.
D. If it hadn’t been for the heavy rain, the match wouldn’t be cancelled.
4. He refused to give up work,................ he ‘s won a million pounds.
A. despite B. however C. even though D. in spite of
5. Although he had a good education, he wasn’t able to get a job.
A. In spite of his good education, he wasn’t able to get a job.
B. He wasn’t able to get a job because he had a good education.
C. It is difficult for him to get a job owing to his good education.
D. Whatever education he had, he could get a job.
6. Although he tried hard,...............................
A. he failed B. but he failed C. yet he failed D. however he failed
7. The boy was happy................... he had done a good job.
A. although B. because C. because of D. unless
8. He lost his job........... his laziness.
A. because of B. in spite of C. despite D. as well as
9. ............ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. because of
10. It was very cold ...........she didn’t put on her coat.
A. in case B. but C. because D. although
11. ............., he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
12. The teams played on in spite of the rain.
A. even if B. if C. in case D. despite
13. .............. the storm, the ship couldn’t reach its destination on time.
A. However B. But for C. because of D. In spite of
14. In spite ............., the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. raining
15. .............. he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. although
16. He was offered the job................. he had no experience.
A. even though B. despite C. while D. however
17. I couldn’t read the letter ............. the darkness.
A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. because
18. Although the sun was shining, ......................................
A. it was very hot B. but it was very hot
C. it wasn’t very hot D. yet it was very hot
19. I’m learning English.............. I want to get a better job.
A. therefore B. or C. because D. but
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1. Although he has a very important job, he isn’t parularly well-paid.(In spite of) .
\(\Rightarrow\) In spite of his very important job, he isn’t parularly well-paid.
2. Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph (Despite)
\(\Rightarrow\)Despite having never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph
3. She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold. .
\(\Rightarrow\)In spite of the cold, She wasn’t wearing the coat
4. We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t them very much. (Despite)
\(\Rightarrow\)Despite not liking them very much, We thought we’d better invite them to the party
5. Although I didn’t speak the language, I managed to make myself understand.(In spite of)
\(\Rightarrow\)In spite of not speaking the language, I managed to make myself understand.
6. Although the heat was on, the room wasn’t warm. (Despite)
\(\Rightarrow\)Despite the heat, the room wasn’t warm.
7. I didn’t recognize her although I’d met her twice before.(In spite of)
\(\Rightarrow\)In spite of having met hẻ twice before, I didn’t recognize her
8. We’re not very good friends although we’ve known each other for a long time
\(\Rightarrow\)Despite having known each other for a long time, We’re not very good friends
9. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting. (In spite of)
\(\Rightarrow\)In spite of Minh's illness, he still came to the meeting
10. Although he promised that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock. (Despite)
\(\Rightarrow\)Despite promising that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock.
11. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.(Despite)
=>Despite the low salary, he accepted the job.
12. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.(Though)
\(\Rightarrow\)Though they quarrel each other, they remain the best of friends.
13. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.(Although)
\(\Rightarrow\).Although the weather was bad, they went out for dinner
14. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.(Even though)
\(\Rightarrow\)Even though he is old, he still leads an active life.
15. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam. (Though)
\(\Rightarrow\)Though he worked hard, Ba he failed his exam.
My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. ( although )
=> Although my foot hurt , I managed to walk to the nearest village.
- I've been too busy to answer by email. I'll do it soon. ( nevertheless )
=> I've been too busy to answer by email. Nevertheless , I'll do it soon.
- We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. ( although )
=> Although we had planned to walk right round the lake , the heavy made this impossible.
- I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. ( although )
=> Although I had an umbrella , I got very wet in the rain.
- I couldn't do the test although it wasn't difficult. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of the fact that the test wasn't difficult , I coudn't do the test.
- Although he got up early,he was late for the first train. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of getting up early , he was late for the first train.
- Although English grammer is difficult,we like to study it. ( despite )
=> Despite the fact that English grammer is difficult , we like to study it
- Although he is an excellent doctor,he can't cure lever cancer. ( despite )
=> Despite an excellent doctor , he cann't cure lever cancer.
- Although my friend doesn't have enough money,she wants to buy that new car. ( despite )
=> Despite of the fact that my friend doesn't have enough money , she wants to buy that new car.
- Although Mai didn't speak English well,she decided to live in London. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of speaking English badly , Mai decided to live in London.
- Although he is sick,he goes to school. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of his sickness , he goes to school.
- Although Lan was tired , she did all her homework carefully. ( despite )
=> Despite being tired , she did all her homework carefully
- Everybody has a great regard for her despite her poverty. ( although )
=> Although she is poor , everybody has a great regard for her.
- They worked very hard although they were old. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of being old , they wroked very hard.
I.
1.although
2.although
3.despite
4.although
5. although
6.in spite of
7.despite
8. because
9.because of
10.because of
II
1.Despite having a lot of money, I am not very satistied.
2.IN SPITE OF the rain, they still go fishing.
3.DESPITE working hard, she doesn’t get good results.
4. IN SPITE OF being a singer , he sings badly.
5. DESPITE the difficult exercise, she can do it easily.
6. DESPITE being very rich, He isn’t happy
7.IN SPITE OF getting a good job, he was not satisfied.
8. BECAUSE OF Mary's sickness,she didn’t go to school yesterday
9. BECAUSE OF feeling tired, She went to bed early
10. BECAUSE OF the hot weather, I can’t sleep
Exercise 1: Rewrite the sentences using in spite of.
1. Although she is an accountant, she never seems to have any money.
- In spite of being an accountant, she never seems to have any money.
2. Although Henry is a millionaire, he hates spending money.
In spite of being a millionaire, Henry hates spending money.
3. Mark went on working although he felt unwell.
Mark went on working in spite of feeling unwell
4. They slept soundly although the night air was hot.
They slept soundly in spite of the hot air
5. Although she was successful, she felt dissatisfied.
In spite of being successful, she felt dissatisfied.
6. Although the boat was full of water, it sailed on.
In spite of being full of water, the boat sailed on.
7. Although the children were poor, they seemed happy.
In spite of being poor, the children seemed happy
8. We couldn’t get tickets although we queued for an hour.
We couldn’t get tickets in spite of queuing for an hour.
9. I enjoyed the film although the story was silly.
I enjoyed the film in spite of the silly story
10. He didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock although he promised that he wouldn’t be late.
He didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock in spite of promising that he wouldn’t be late.
Exercise 2 : Rewrite the sentences with the words given:
1. It’s nearly twenty years since my father saw his brother
.- My father hasn’t seen his brother for nearly 20 years.
2. Although he was seriously ill, he was determined to finish his work.
- In spite of his serious illness, he was determined to finish his work.
3. When did you last ride a bike.
- How long is it since you rode this bike ?
4. Seeing Nelson Mandela will always stay in my memory.
- I will never forget seeing Nelson Mandela.
6. My wait in the queue has lasted forty minutes so far.
- I have been waiting in the queue for 40 minutes
7. The room is going to be painted next week.
- We are going to paint the room next week
8. We have finished those letters since 5 o’clock.
- Those letters have been finished by us since 5 o'clock
9. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident.
- Because he drove too fast, he caused a serious accident.
10. She wrote a letter in thirty minutes.
- It took her 30 minutes to write a letter