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    Review linking words for contrast; however, although, even though, despite, in spite of
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  • ________ she is my sister, I don't get on with her.
    Although
    However
    Despite
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  • She continued the journey, _______ she was exhausted.
    however
    despite
    although
    therefore
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  • The street was crowded. _______, nobody helped the injured dog.
    in spite of
    However
    Although
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  • _____ I exercise every day, I can’t seem to lose any weight.
    However
    Although
    In spite
    Therefore
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  • I tried to lift the box. _________, it was too heavy for me.
    Despite
    However
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  • She came to work __________ being ill.
    despite
    though
    however
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  • She didn't go to the match, _______ buying a ticket.
    despite
    even though
    although
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  • I help him, _______ he rarely helps me.
    although
    however
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  • They are close friends. _______, they are totally different.
    Although
    However
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  • (Despite / be / 5), she's famous in many countries.
    Despite being 5, she's famous in many countries.
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  • (even though / screamed / loudly), nobody heard him.
    Even though he screamed loudly, nobody heard him.
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  • I was really tired. (However / could / not / fall asleep).
    I was really tired. However, I couldn't fall asleep.
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  • (In spite of / watch / movie / twice), I can't remember the ending.
    In spite of watching the movie twice, I can't remember the ending.
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  • singing. / was / confident. / very / he / However, / He / at / great / wasn't
    He was great at singing. However, he wasn't very confident.
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  • know / well. / my / don't / I / very / live / roommate / together, / we / Although
    Although we live together, I don't know my roommate very well.
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  • She didn't use social media much. She had a lot of followers. (Although)
    Although she didn't use social media much, she had a lot of followers.
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