Although/ Despite/ In spite of

........................ being necessary for democracy, politicians are still liars and thieves.

Cars are a big waste of money ........................ you do need one if you live in the country.

They visited Madrid ........................ they didn't have time to visit El Prado

Despite of being ill, she went to work. True of False?

Make a sentence using "despite"

She’s a great person ........................ of getting jealous over stupid things sometimes

........................ she didn't want to see The Lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end.

I phone my brother in Thailand using Skype nearly every day ........................ the time difference.

Valencia is a fantastic place ........................ of being too hot in July and August.

She decided to go abroad for a year ........................ loving her boyfriend very much.

Although +

The best things in life are free, ........................ love is often very expensive.

_______________ my warnings, he kept on smoking

Despite +

Make a sentence using "although"

Make a sentence using "in spite of"