1, Although the weather was bad, we went on a school picnic.
2, Although he was ill, Benny went to school because he had an important exam.
3, In spite of being very busy, my mother cooked a great meal for us.
4, Despite having studied hard for my English test, I still got a low grade.
5, Despite brushing my teeth regularly, I have so many cavities.
6, Although the fog was heavy, we managed to get to the meeting on time.
7, Despite playing well, we couldn’t win the game.
8, The elevator was out of order so although I was exhausted, I had to use the stairs.
9, Despite breaking up, she still loves her husband.
10, Despite having lived in France for two years, I can hardly speak any French.