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  • The fantasy movie was frightening at times. ______, it was very enjoyable overall.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • ____ it is cold today, _______________.
    Although / even though
  • The war film was very violent. ______, it gave an important message about history.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • ___________ the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end.
    Although
  • I am really happy today despite ___________
    noun / noun phrase / gerund
  • ______ the trailer made the movie look exciting, it turned out to be quite dull.
    although/ though/ even though
  • ______ I did well at the interview, I ______________.
    Even though / although
  • The musical film had an amazing soundtrack. ______, the acting was not very strong.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • 4. The sky was grey and cloudy. ______________, we went to the beach.
    Nevertheless/ However
  • _________ I don't have much time, I ____________.
    Even though/although
  • I couldn't sleep ___________ I was tired.
    although/ though/ even though
  • I decide to accept BeKey job offer even though ....
    clause (subject+verb+object)
  • ________ the story of the film was good, I didn't like the acting.
    Although
  • She was cold. She went for a long walk, ____________
    However
  • ______ the film was very boring, ____
    although / even though
  • The trailer was misleading. ______, I still decided to watch the film.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • The documentary was very interesting. ______, some viewers found it too long.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • The animated film was targeted at children. ______, many adults loved it too.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • ______ the great reviews, the animated film was a complete disappointment.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • ______ the comedy had a great script, the jokes didn’t land well.
    Although/ Though/ Even though
  • 2. Alice is very busy. ______________, she is always willing to give a hand with the housework
    Nevertheless/ However
  • ________ my being really angry at my colleague, I tried ______________.
    Despite / in spite of
  • 9. The children slept well ______________ the noise.
    despite/ in spite of
  • ___________ I had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
    Although/ though/ even though
  • They spent millions of dollars on making the film. ______ , it wasn't as successful as expected.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • The children slept well_______the noise.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • The poster made the film look hilarious. ______, it was actually quite dull.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • I finished the homework,__________ it wasn't easy.
    Although
  • ___ earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • John bought the watch.___________ , it was expensive.
    However
  • _______the director’s efforts, the film was a commercial failure.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • _________ the fact that it wasn't easy, I finished the homework.
    Despite
  • __________ being the best of friends, we still ___________.
    Despite / in spite of
  • finished the homework. It,_________ , wasn't easy..
    However
  • ____________ the restaurant has a good reputation, the food was terrible
    Although
  • ______ I don’t like horror films, I found this one very gripping.
    although/ though/ even though
  • ______ the film was moving, I wouldn’t watch it again.
    Although/ Though/ Even though
  • ________being a low budget film, it won several awards.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • 3. Carol arrived at the meeting ______________ I asked her not to be there.
    although
  • _____ I exercise every day, I can’t seem to lose any weight.
    Although
  • The film didn't receive good reviews from critics. _______ , many people went to see it.
    however/ nevertheless
  • _____ my careful planning, we ended up ____________
    despite / in spite of
  • We are the best of friends. __________, we sometimes __________ .
    however
  • ___________ it rained a lot, they enjoyed themselves.
    although/ though/ even though
  • He is a bit overweight despite _____
    noun / noun phrase / gerund
  • 1. Although/ Despite she was wrong, she didn’t say she was sorry.
    Although
  • ___________ it was expensive, John bought the watch.
    Although
  • she was cold,___________ she went for a long walk.
    Although
  • The restaurant has a good reputation. ___________ , the food was terrible.
    However
  • 5. It looks like they’re going to succeed ______________ their present difficulties.
    despite/ in spite of
  • ______ the movie had great reviews, I didn’t enjoy it.
    Although/ Though/ Even though
  • I tried to lift the box. _________, it was too heavy for me.
    However
  • Julie failed the exam______ working very hard.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • __________careful preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.
    Despite/ Inspite of
  • She is vegetarian. ____, she sometimes ______
    however
  • I love music ___________ I can't play a musical instrument.
    although/ though/ even though
  • _________"Jaws" is one of Spielberg's first films, it is one of his best.
    Although
  • 1. ______________ it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
    Although
  • 9. Despite/Nevertheless their wealth, they are not happy.
    Despite
  • 7. ______________ she heard the telephone ring, she didn’t answer it.
    Although
  • 6. He went on working although/ nevertheless he was extremely tired.
    although
  • _________ the release, my team ________________
    despite / in spite of
  • Science fiction films are not my favorite; ______, I really enjoyed this one.
    however/ nevertheless
  • The war film was very violent. ______, it had a deep emotional impact on the audience.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • ____ the weather was bad, we enjoyed our trip.
    although/ though/ even though
  • The romantic comedy had a predictable ending. ______, it was still very enjoyable.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • _______ the film had a low budget, the acting was very convincing.
    although/ though/ even though
  • The movie had an unexpected twist. ______, many viewers guessed the ending.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • It was raining. _________ , we still went to the park.
    However
  • ______ the film had an impressive cast, it failed to attract audiences.
    Although/ Though/ Even though
  • John bought the watch,__________ the fact that it was expensive.
    Despite
  • ______ my wife/partner told me ten times, I still _______________
    even though / although
  • 3. They were not along well with each other although/ nevertheless they were brothers.
    although
  • 8. He studied hard for the exam. Although/ However, he failed it
    However
  • ______ being a must-see, the film had only a few viewers.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • I didn't get the job ___________ my qualifications.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • ______ the movie had an excellent director, it was quite boring.
    although/ though/ even though
  • She went for a long walk,____________ being cold.
    Despite
  • 10. ______________ earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • ____________ the restaurant's good reputation, the food was terrible.
    Despite
  • Tom went to work_______not feeling very well.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • ______ having a slow start, the film became very exciting in the second half.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • Keith decided to give up his job ___________ I advised him not to
    although/ though/ even though
  • He came to work __________ he knew he was ill.
    even though / although
  • John rarely sees Paul______they live in the same town.
    although/ though/ even though
  • We were_______ (fascinate) by his ________(thrill) account of his adventures in a Chinese jungle.
    fascinated/ thrilling
  • 4. In spite of/ Although knowing a lot about Kyle, I haven’t actually met him.
    In spite of
  • 8. The weather was cold; _____________, we enjoyed our trip.
    however
  • 2. In spite of/ Although being very good at science and biology, Brian doesn’t want be a doctor.
    In spite of
  • All critics said this film was really _________(bore) .
    boring
  • __________ the rain, we still went to the park.
    Despite
  • _____________, it was raining, we still went to the park.
    Although
  • I really enjoyed the Water War ________ most of my friends said it wasn't a very good film.
    although
  • 10. The film is bad; though/ nevertheless, I will enjoy it because I’m with friends.
    nevertheless
  • I went to see the film ___________ feeling really tired.
    Despite/ Inspite of
  • The fantasy movie was full of incredible special effects. ______, it lacked a strong story.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • ___________ being very tired, we carried on walking.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • _______the silly story, many people enjoyed the film.
    Despite/ Inspite of
  • 7. Although/ However she lives in my neighborhoods, I rarely meet her.
    Although
  • ___________ all my careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
    In spite of/ Despite
  • _____ being ill, I was able to _______________.
    despite / in spite of
  • ______ having a talented cast, the film received poor reviews.
    Despite/ In spite of
  • ___________ the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it.
    Although
  • ______ the story was confusing, the film’s visuals were stunning.
    Although/ Though/ Even though
  • The film had a long runtime. ______, I didn’t feel bored at all.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • 5. I felt really tired; although/ however, I went to see the film
    however
  • _____it was cold, she didn’t put on her coat.
    although/ though/ even though
  • 6. ______________ there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
    Although
  • The horror film was extremely frightening. ______, I couldn’t stop watching it.
    However/ Nevertheless
  • The documentary was very interesting. ______, it lacked strong evidence for some claims.
    However, Nevertheless
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