1. Because of the cold weather, they can't go out.
2. Because of the heavy rain, the students can't go to school.
3. Because of the sudden rain, the excursion was cancelled.
4. Although Samuel is fairly tall, he can't reach the ceiling.
5. Because of having a toothache, Jenifer went to the dentist.
6. Even though Red is a bright colour, it can't be seen.
7. Despite not wearing any shoes, Carol ran outside to see what was happening.
8. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the convert.
9. Although Mr.Benson is old, he runs four miles before breakfast. [sb age -> high/low age (in situation) -> old?young]