Clauses of Contrast and Purpose | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

I like Sarah though she annoys me sometimes. (in spite of)

I like Sarah in spite of her annoying me sometimes

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She got her drivers license ________ she’s a terrible driver

although / though / even though

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_________of the fact that the students never did any homework, they all got 100% on their test

In spite

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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gift

Win 10 points!

Okay!

gift

Win 15 points!

Okay!

thief

Give points!

Although he promised to arrive on time, he was fifteen minutes late. (despite)

Despite promising to arrive on time, he was fifteen minutes late.

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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fairy

Take points!

gift

Win 25 points!

Okay!

baam

Lose 25 points!

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She went on a date even though she had COVID (in spite of)

She went on a date in spite of having COVID

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She went out with that guy even though he was really ugly. (despite + noun)

She went out with that guy despite his ugliness

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The teacher partied on Wednesday night despite having work the following morning. (even though)

The teacher partied on Wednesday night even though she had work the following morning

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They continued to play outside even though it was cold. (despite + noun)

They continued to play outside despite the coldness

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In spite of the fact that she was extremely tired, she got up to feed the baby. (In spite)

In spite of being extremely tired, she got up to feed the baby.

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I went to work even though I wasn’t feeling well. (in spite of)

I went to work in spite of not feeling well

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heart

Other team wins 5 points!

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gold

Win 50 points!

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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_________ she was 85 years old, she won the marathon

Even though / Although

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_______ her success, she was still unhappy

Despite / In spite of

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She did not get the job despite her lengthy professional experience. (although)

She did not get the job although she had lengthy professional experience

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