1. In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. -> Though they are poor, they are very generous
2. Even though he usually tells lies, many people believe him. -> Despite he telling lies, many people believe him
3. Although Lan is a poor student, she studies very well. -> In spite of poor, Lan studies very well
4. Despite trying many times, she hasn’t given up -> Although she tried many times, she hasn't given up
5. Although she was out of money, she went shopping -> Despite running out of money, she went shopping
6. Despite the fire, a firefighter went into the house to save the baby. -> Though the house was in the fire, a firefighter went into the house to save the baby
7. Even though he stayed up late to finish his report last night, he gets up early to do morning exercises today. -> Despite staying up late to finish his report last night, he gets up early to do morning exercises today.
8. Although the weather was bad, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities. -> In spite of the bad weather, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities.
9. Despite the fact that he got bad grade in the university entrance exam, he was admitted to the university. -> Although he got bad grade in the university entrance exam, he was admitted to the university.
10. In spite of missing the bus, we went to school on time. -> Although we missed the bus, we went to school on time