Anna never learned Japanese _____________________ she lived there for two years.
although, even though, though
It was cold and wet _____, Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.
Nevertheless, However
Many know that too much sugar is bad for health. ______, many continue to eat a lot of it every day.
However, Nevertheless
____________ the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
Despite, in spite of
She never picks me up ______ she has a car.
Although / Even though / Though
The presentation was a success. There were some technical issues. (In spite of)
In spite of the technical issues, the presentation was a success.
______ attending medical school, she decided to become a software developer.
Despite / In spite of
_________ it was cold, she didn't put on her coat.
Although / Even though
My mum is very busy. _______ , she is always willing to give a hand with the housework.
However, nevertheless
______ encrypting the data, hackers still managed to access it.
Despite / In spite of
____________we are a small company, we sell almost a hundred machines a month.
Even although
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__________being by far the oldest player, he scored three goals.
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Everyone thought she would accept the offer. _________, she turned it down.
However, Nevertheless
I had some birthday cake ______ I'm on a diet.
although / even though / though
John failed the exam __________ working very hard.
Despite, in spite of
He loves his job. He has a strict boss. (despite)
He loves his job despite having a strict boss.
They managed to come to an agreement in the meeting. They had very different opinions. (even though)
Even though they had very different opinions, they managed to come to an agreement in the meeting.
_____the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
In spite
Although
Despite
However
Daily meetings are useful ______ they sometimes take too long.
though / although / even though
We are not supposed to open unknown attachments. People do it regularly. (Although)
Although we are not supposed to open unknown attachments, people do it regularly.
He's usually happy. He has to deal with a lot of customer complaints. (Despite)
Despite having to deal with a lot of customer complaints, he's usually happy.
_______________he's a millionaire, he drives a second-hand car.
Nevertheless
In spite
Although
Despite
Tom went to work __________ not feeling very well.
despite / in spite of
Their wedding was beautiful. They didn't spend much on it. (In spite of)
In spite of not spending much on it, their wedding was beautiful.
______________ being late, he still walked slowly.
Spite of
Despite of
In spite of
In spite
We didn't meet the deadline. We worked really hard. (Despite)
We didn't meet the deadline despite working really hard.
He needs to work on his communication skills. He's an excellent developer. (even though)
He's an excellent developer even though he needs to work on his communication skills.
I don't want to pay for the app. The app is handy. (Although)
Although the app is handy, I don't want to pay for it.
______ the bad service, I left a tip.
Despite / In spite of
I went to see the film ______ feeling really tired.
Despite of
Spite of
In spite
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