1) Glen Close hasn’t won a single Oscar.She has been nominated six times.(although)
Although Glen Close has been nominated six times, she hasn’t won a single Oscar.
2)Britan Stone is a famous singer.He can’t sing folk songs.(despite)
Despite not being able to sing folk songs, Britan Stone is a famous singer
3)Some people said the film was terrible.I found it quite gripping(Though)
Though some people said the film was terrible, I found it quite gripping.
4)Itt was a horror film.It wasn’t frightening at all(in spite of)
In spite of being a horror film, the film wasn’t frightening at all.
5)The movie was a box-office failure.It had an all-star cast.(even though)
Even though the movie had all-star cast, it was a box-office failure
6)The film had good reviews.It was entirely ignord by awards bodies(despite)
Despite having good reviews, the film was entirely ignored by awards bodies.
7)I like it a great deal.I will likely never watch it again(although)
Although I like it a great deal, I will likely never watch it again.
8)The film had largely negative recepition.Penn was nomited for Best Actor.(despite)
Despite having largely negative reception, Penn was nominated for Best Actor