Study

clauses of contrast and purpose

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  • My mother called the doctor in__to make an appointment.
    order
  • The cake tasted good in__of not looking like the photo in the cookbook.
    spite of
  • They went down to the harbor__see if they had fresh fish.
    to
  • ___not being in good shape, he managed to walk the three miles to town.
    In spite of/despite
  • Carl doesn't like spending money__though he's very rich.
    even
  • I must say that__the service was poor, the meal was delicious.
    even though / although
  • We loved the movie__the fact that it was nearly three hours long!
    despite
  • I'll put your number right into my phone so__not to forget it.
    as
  • I turned the heat on high so__ the house will warm up quickly.
    that
  • I stopped at a roadside diner__ a quick meal before continuing on my trip.
    for