I. Fill in the blank with "although/ despite/ in spite of". *
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Practice - Fill the blank with although/ despite/ in spite of
1. ______Although___________ we are a small company, we sell almost a hundred machines a month.
2. _______ In spite of ________all the difficulties, the project started on time and was a success.
3. _______ Although _______________we were warned against doing so, we went ahead with the project.
4. __ Despite ___his lack of experience, he became a successful businessman
5. __ Despite _______being by far the oldest player, he scored three goals.
6. _____ Although _________he's a millionaire, he drives a second-hand car
7. _____ Although _________it rained a lot, I enjoyed the holiday
8. ____ Despite _______working for the company for six months now, he never seems to know what to do
9. ___ Despite __________my warnings, he went to Colombia.
10. ___ Although _________she didn't want to see The Lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end.
11. ____ Despite ________being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row
12. She decided to go abroad for a year_____ in spite of ___________ loving her boyfriend very much.
13. He went on holiday to Thailand______ despite _______________ the expensive airfare
14. I phone my brother in Thailand using Skype nearly every day
______ in spite of _____________the time difference.
15. The best things in life are free, __ although __________ love is often very expensive.
1 The football match still takes place .........despite... the rain
2 She always does all of the homework written in the student' s book......although.... the teacher doesn't give it to her
3 Some English words have the same pronunciation .....However........ ,they have different meaning
4 .......In spite of..... a terrible disaster from the beginning,the film has a happy ending
5 ......Although....... he has an important meeting tomorrow morning,he asks his wife to go out for dinner tonight
Exercise 1: Change from in spite of/despite although/even though/though.
1. Despite my warning, they went ahead with their plan.
Although I warned them, they went ahead with their plan.
2. They went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water.
Although the water was cold, they went swimming
3. In spite of being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.
Although she was bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.
4. She decided to go abroad for a year despite loving her boyfriend very much.
Although she loved her boyfriend very much, She decided to go abroad for a year
5. He went on holiday to Thailand in spite of the expensive airfare.
Although the airfair was expensive, He went on holiday to Thailand
6. Socrates never had much money despite being very famous in his own day.
Although Socrates was very famous in his own day, he never had much money
7. His career did not really take off despite his ambitions.
Although he had ambitions, His career did not really take off
8. They managed to work together despite their differences of opinion.
Although they had diffirent opinions, They managed to work together
9. Despite my headache I enjoyed the film.
Although I had a headache, I enjoyed the film
10. Despite having enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
Although he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
Exercise 1: Change from although/even though/though in spite of/despite.
Although he was tired, he walked to the station.
=> Despite being tired, he walked to the station...........
2. Although it was noisy, the children slept well.
=> The children slept well although it was noisy.........................................
3. Though Linda earned a low salary, she gave money to her parents.
=>In spite of earning a low salary,
Linda gave money to her parents...
4. Tom went to work even though he didn’t feel very well.
=>Tom went to work despite not feeling very well.........................................
5. Their new product turned out to be a success though the market studies were pessimistic.
=>Their new product turned out to be a success despite the pessimistic market studies.........................................
6. Julie failed the exam though she worked very hard.
=>Julie failed the exam in spite of working hard.........................................
7. Although John got the highest result in the class, he still had problems with the teacher.
=>In spite of getting highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher.........................................
8. Although it was difficult, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
=>In spite of how difficultit it was,
they managed to climb to the top of the mountain........
9. Even though he is a little overweight, he is actually quite fit.
=>Despite being a little overweight, he is actually quite fit..........................................
10. Although politicians are necessary for democracy, they are still liars and thieves.
=>In spite of the fact that politicians are necessary for democracy, they are still liars and thieves. ........................................
1. Despite my warning, they went ahead with their plan.
Although I warned them, they went ahead with their plan.
2. They went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water.
-They went swimming although the water was cold
3. In spite of being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.
-Although she is bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.
4. She decided to go abroad for a year despite loving her boyfriend very much.
-She decided to go abroad for a year although she loved her boyfriend very much.
5. He went on holiday to Thailand in spite of the expensive airfare.
-He went on holiday to Thailand although the airfare was expensive
6. Socrates never had much money despite being very famous in his own day.
-Socrates never had much money although he was very famous in his own day.
7. His career did not really take off despite his ambitions.
-His career did not really take off althogh he was ambitious
8. They managed to work together despite their differences of opinion.
-They managed to work together although their opinion was difference
9. Despite my headache I enjoyed the film.
-Although I had a headache, I enjoyed the film.
10. Despite having enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
-Although he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
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Fill in the blank ,by using with “Although” or “In spite of”.
1.Salim went to school alone,although she knew that it was very unsafe.
2. They liked their camping holiday, _________ of the rain.
3. Although the pain in her leg, she still won the marathon excellent.
4. My father decided to buy the car although he didn’t really have enough money.
5.Although she was very sick, she still try to complete this job.
6. ________ his age, he still plays badminton every morning.
7.Although Land and Mike went to university together, they weren’t close friend.
8. We still play football outside __________ of the heavy rain.
9. ____________ her illness, she must go to school.
10. Loan knew what he wanted ___________ of not understanding anything.
11.__________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
12. I went to see the film ____________ feeling really tired.
13. I really enjoyed the Water War____________ most of my friends said it wasn’t a very good film.
14.______ careful preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.
15.Although the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end.
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Exercise 1: Change from in spite of/ despite → although/though/even though.
1. Despite my warning, they went ahead with their plan.
→ Although I warned them, they went ahead with their plan.
2. They went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water.
→ They went swimming though the water was cold.
3. In spite of being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.
→ Though she was bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.
4. She decided to go abroad for a year despite loving her boyfriend very much.
→ She decided to go abroad for a year even though she loved her boyfriend very much.
5. He went on holiday to Thailand in spite of the expensive airfare.
→ He went on holiday to Thailand despite the expensive airfare.
6. Socrates never had much money despite being very famous in his own day.
→ Socrates never had much money, even though he was very famous in his own day.
7. His career did not really take off despite his ambitions.
→ His career did not really take off despite his ambitions.
8. They managed to work together despite their differences of opinion.
→ They managed to work together even though they had differences of opinion.
9. Despite my headache I enjoyed the film.
→ Although I had a headache, I enjoyed the film.
10. Despite having enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
→ Even though he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
Exercise 2: Change from although/ though/ even though → in spite of/ despite, starting as available.
1. Although he was tired, he walked to the station.
→ Despite being tired, he walked to the station.
2. Although it was noisy, the children slept well.
→ The children slept well despite the noise.
3. Though Linda earned a low salary, she gave money to her parents.
→ In spite of earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents.
4. Tom went to work even though he didn’t feel very well.
→ Tom went to work despite not feeling very well.
5. Their new product turned out to be a success though the market studies were pessimistic.
→ Their new product turned out to be a success despite the market studies being pessimistic.
6. Julie failed the exam though she worked very hard.
→ Julie failed the exam despite working very hard.
7. Although John got the highest result in the class, he still had problems with the teacher.
→ In spite of getting the highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher.
8. Although it was difficult, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
→ In spite of it being difficult, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
9. Even though he is a little overweight, he is actually quite fit.
→ Despite being a little overweight, he is actually quite fit.
10. Although politicians are necessary for democracy, they are still liars and thieves.
→ In spite of politicians being necessary for democracy, they are still liars and thieves.
Exercise 3: Circle the correct answers.
1. Valencia is a fantastic place despite being too hot in July and August
2. Cars are very useful in the city in spite of they are expensive.
3. She’s a great person even though getting jealous over stupid things sometimes
4. despite of getting the highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher
5. The best things in life are free even though love is often very expensive
6. I phone my brother in Thailand using Skype nearly every day despite the time difference.
7. In spite losing her way twice, she arrived safely.
8. Although the fact the sun was shining, the water was cold.
9. although he being hard working, Kevin failed the examination.
10. We stayed up late although we were tired.
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