1.In spite of being a poor student,Tom studied very well
2.Because of being sicknes,Mary couldn’t go to school
3.Despite the bad weather,she went to school on time
4.In spite of my sickness,my mother told me to go to school
5.Because of a big storm,i stayed at home
6.Despite Tom’s bad grade,he was admitted to the university
7.Despite her physical handicap,she has become a successful woman
8.Although Tom got a good salary,he gave up his job
9.In spite of having not finished the paper,he went to sleep
10.Even though the prices are high,my daughter insists on going to the movies