Exercise 5: Fill in the blank with one of the following word/ phrase. Sometimes, two answers are possible.
although
despite
in spite of
however
nevertheless
1. My father is always busy; __________, he will willing to give hand with the housework anytime.
2. __________ it is crowed in the rush hour, we decided to go out for dinner.
3. __________ difficulties, the doctor said that he will save the man.
4. The sky was grey and cloudy; __________, it didn’t rain.
5. The football match still takes place __________ the rain.
6. Some English words have the same pronunciation. ___________, they have different meaning.