Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. I wanted to see the film…………………..feeling sleepy
a. although b. but c. in spite of d. spite
2. It is a horror film. …………………….., it is a good film.
a. Although b. However c. And d. So
3. She sings very well…………………..she is very fat
a. however b. but c. in spite of d. and
4. He drove a car to home………………………his headache.
a. although b. and c. in spite of d. so
5. ………………………being young, he is an excellent manager
a. Although b. But c. In spite of d. Spite
6. ………………they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
a. However b. Nevertheless c. When d. Although
7. Last night, I didn’t go to the bed early…………………being very tired.
a. despite of b. although c. in spite of d. because of
8. Not many people went to see the film; …………….., it received good reviews from critics.
a. however b. but c. despite d. because of
9. ……………….difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire.
a. although b. despite c. however d. nevertheless
10…………………he got top marks at high school, he never went to university.
a. although b. despite c. however d. nevertheless
11. She failed the test………………..she studied hard.
a. although b. despite c. however d. nevertheless
12. Everyone thought she would accept the offer…………………….. , she turned it down.
a. although b. despite c. however d. in spite of
complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless. sometimes, two answers are possible.
We enjoyed our holiday__depsite/in spite of___the rain
_____Although____he got top marks at high school, he never went to university
She failed the test ____although____ she studied hard
_____Despite/In spite of_____ difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire
Everyone thought she would accept the offer.___However/Nevertheless___, she turned it down
I was cold and wet___However/Nevertheless___, Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach
We enjoyed our holiday__depsite/in spite of___the rain
_____Although____he got top marks at high school, he never went to university
She failed the test ____although____ she studied hard
_____Despite/In spite of_____ difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire
Everyone thought she would accept the offer.___However/Nevertheless___, she turned it down
___However/Nevertheless___, she turned it down
I was cold and wet___However/Nevertheless___, Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach