I. Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the words in parentheses
1. She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. (although)
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2. They have a car, but they rarely use it. (though)
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3. He was innocent, but he was sent to prison. (although)
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4. He has a number of relatives living nearby, but he never visits them (even though)
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5. She never takes any kind of exercise, but she is quite fit and healthy. (even though)
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6.The keyboard wasn’t working well. She tried to finish the letter (although)
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7.The forecast said it would rain. It turned out to be a beautiful day. (although)
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8.I’m no better. I’ve taken the bill. (even though)
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9. The traffic was bad. I arrived at the airport on time. (though)
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10. I didn’t get the job. I had all necessary qualifications. (though)
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11. We enjoyed the vacation. It rained a lot. (although)
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12. She felt sick. She went to work. (though)
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13. I was really tired. I couldn’t sleep. (even though)
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14. He is very rich. He isn’t happy. (although)
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15. She couldn’t answer the question. She is very intelligent. (though)
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16. He tried. He was not successful. (though)
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17. His life is hard. He determined to study well. (although)
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18. He was wise and experienced. He was not taken in. (though)
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II.Rewrite the sentences with the word given.
1. Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid.
=>In spite of
2. Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph.
=> Despite
3. She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold.
=>In spite of
4. We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t like them very much.
=> Despite
5. Although I didn’t speak the language, I managed to make myself understand.
=>In spite of
6. Although the heat was on, the room wasn’t warm.
=> Despite
7. I didn’t recognize her although I’d met her twice before.
=>In spite of
8. We’re not very good friends although we’ve known each other a long time.
=> Despite
9. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting.
=>In spite of
10. Although he promised that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock.
=> Despite
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