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Business Partner B2, unit 5.2

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    Linking words of contrast and concession
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  • ________ the bad weather, we went on a family picnic.
    Despite/ in spite of
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  • ________ she was very busy, my mother cooked a great meal for us.
    Although/ even tough
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  • I studied hard for my English test. I still got a low grade ______.
    though
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  • _______ his illness, Benny went to work because he had an important meeting.
    Despite/ in spite of
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  • My mother is never pleased with my grades ________ I get nothing less than a 'B'.
    Although/ even though
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  • I have so many cavities _________ I brush my teeth regularly.
    Even though/ despite the fact that
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  • _______ the heavy fog, we managed to get to the meeting on time.
    Despite/ in spite of
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  • ________ we played well, we couldn't win the game.
    Although/ even though
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  • I am a vegetarian. ________, I sometimes eat fish.
    However
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  • This is one solution to the problem. ________, there are a number of others.
    However
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  • The elevator was out of order so I had to use the stairs _______ being exhausted.
    Despite/ in spite of
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  • She still loves her husband _______ they broke up years ago.
    Even tough/ despite the fact
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  • We asked for donations. ________, all we received were complaints.
    However
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  • He is very unhappy _________ he is very rich
    Despite the fact that/ even though
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  • I am not going to eat fast food _________I am starving.
    Despite the fact that/ even though
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  • He's decided to go on a vacation ________ all the financial problems they are going through.
    Despite/ in spite of
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