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Concessive Clauses

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  • The sun has been shining all day, but the snow has not melted. (despite the fact that)
    Despite the fact that the sun has been shining all day, the snow has not melted.
  • Tom was afraid, but he agreed to go for a dive. (although)
    Although Tom was afraid, he agreed to go for a dive.
  • ............ she is beautiful, everybody hates her.
    Although
  • Finish the sentence: "Although we didn't have a map, ......."
    .......
  • Dusk is her favorite part of the day ________ she likes the morning too
    in spite of
  • George has a lot of friends, but he never goes out. (even though)
    Even though George has a lot of friends, he never goes out.
  • ............ earning a low salary, Rani helped her parents.
    In spite of
  • Tamara did the work ................. being ill.
    in spite of
  • Complete the sentence: "........... I don't like tennis."
    ..........
  • Finish the sentence: "In spite of his terrible character, ...."
    .....
  • Complete the sentence: "................... I finished the race."
    ........
  • She's in her eighties but she's still very active. (even though)
    Even though she's in her eighties, she is still very active.
  • They live together, but they hardly ever talk. (despite)
    Despite living together, they hardly ever talk.
  • ............ the difficulty, the students managed to solve the math problem.
    Despite
  • Noemi rarely sees Fiona ............ they are neighbors.
    although
  • ............ the weather was very hot, we had a good time.
    Even though
  • There were many survivors ________ the big blast
    despite
  • Pam buys a lot of books, but she never reads them. (yet)
    Pam buys a lot of books. Yet, she never read them.
  • _____________ he was a neat, there were few people who loved him
    Even though
  • The weather was terrible, but they went for a walk. (in spite of)
    In spite of the terrible weather, they went for a walk.