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It was a lovely day, but she felt miserable (although)

Although it was a lovely day, she felt miserable.

Peggy is a nice girl. However, she likes to gossip. (but)

Peggy is a nice girl but she likes to gossip.

My friends liked the film. However, I didn't enjoy it. (though)

I didn't enjoy the film though my friends liked it. (or) My friends liked the film. I didn't enjoy it though.

Tom likes science-fiction books. But I like biographies. (while/whereas)

Tom likes science-fiction books while/whereas I like biographies.

_______ the fact that he was allergic to cats, he adopted a kitten.

Despite

Despite the fact that it was a joke, nobody laughed. (but)

It was a joke, but nobody laughed.

_______ his busy schedule, he always found time for his family.

Inspite of

__ being very tired, we carried on walking.

In spite of/ Despite

In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match. (Although)

We decided to go to see the match although it was heavy rain.

_______ it was raining, she went for a walk.

Although/ Even though

They hurried to the theatre but the play had already started. (However)

They hurried to the theatre. However, the play had already started.

Although they're brother and sister, they don't look alike. (However)

They don't look alike. However, they're brother and sister.