Despite the heavy traffic, we arrived on time. → Although ______, we arrived on time.
the traffic is heavy
the traffic was heavy
the heavy traffic
having heavy traffic
Although they complained about the service, they left a big tip. → Despite ______, they left a big tip.
their complaint about the service
their complaining about the service
the complain about the service
they complained about the service
Even though she has little time, she still manages to spend time with her family. → Despite ______, she still manages to spend time with her family.
her having little time
has little time
her little time
she has little time
Even though he failed the test, he didn’t give up. → Despite ______ the test, he didn’t give up.
failed
failing
his failing
he failed
In spite of the rain, the match continued. → Although ______, the match continued.
it rained
the raining
it rain
it raining
In spite of his illness, he went to work. → Though ______, he went to work.
his illness
he is ill
he was ill
being ill
Although they were late, they didn’t miss the show. → Despite ______, they didn’t miss the show.
the late
they were late
being late
were late
In spite of living far away, she comes to school on time. → Although ______ far away, she comes to school on time.
she lives
she is living
she living
she lived
Although she was unfriendly, everyone adored her. → Despite ______, everyone adored her.
her unfriendliness
being unfriendly
her friendly
her unfriendly
Although he was generous, not everyone appreciated him. → Despite ______, not everyone appreciated him.
generously
being generous
his generosity
his generous
Although the boy was stubborn, his parents loved him. → Despite ______, his parents loved him.
his stubborn
his stubbornness
being stubborn
being stubbornness
Despite his laziness, he passed the test. → Although ______, he passed the test.
he was lazy
he is lazy
his lazy
he was laziness
Although she didn’t eat breakfast, she wasn’t hungry. → In spite of ______, she wasn’t hungry.
didn’t eat breakfast
not eat breakfast
she didn’t eat breakfast
not eating breakfast
Although he had a cold, he went to school. → Despite ______, he went to school.
his cold
his having a cold
he having a cold
he had a cold
Despite his hard work, he didn’t succeed. → Even though ______ , he didn’t succeed.
his working hard
his worked hard
he worked hard
he works hard
Despite his refusal to join us, we still invited him. → Although ______ to join us, we still invited him.
we refuse
we refused
he refused
he refuses
Although he didn’t have enough money, he bought the camera. → ______ he didn’t have enough money, he bought the camera.
In spite of the fact that
Despite
Despite of the fact that
In spite of
Even though the manager suggested, the team rejected it. → Despite ______ to the plan, the team rejected it.
the manager's suggesting
the manager suggestion
the manager's suggestion
the manager's suggested
Though he was tired, he finished the race. → Despite ______, he finished the race.
tired
was tired
being tired
he was tired
Although she was late, the teacher didn’t scold her. → Despite the fact that ______, the teacher didn’t scold her.
being late
her lateness
she is late
she was late
Although she had no experience, she got the job. → In spite of ______, she got the job.
her not having experience
her lack of experience
her no experience
her having no experience
Although she succeeded in business, she remained humble. → Despite ______ in business, she remained humble.
her succeed
she succeeded
her success
her successing
Despite feeling tired, he continued working. → Although ______, he continued working.
he tired
he felt tired
feeling tired
he was feeling tired
Despite her shyness, she spoke in front of the whole class.→ Although ______, she spoke in front of the whole class.
she shy
her shyness
she was shy
she is shyness
In spite of their kindness, nobody appreciate them. → Even though ______, nobody appreciate them.
they were kindness
they are kind
they were kind
their kind
Although the weather was bad, we went for a picnic. → In spite of ______, we went for a picnic.
the bad weather
the weather was bad
bad weather
being bad weather
In spite of earning a low salary, she is happy. → Although ______ a low salary, she is happy.
her earning
she is earning
earning
she earns
Although they complained about the service, they left a big tip. → Despite ______, they left a big tip.
their complaining about the service
they complained about the service
their complaint about the service
the complain about the service
Although they invited us, we didn’t attend the party. → Despite ______, we didn’t attend the party.
their inviting us
they invited us
their invitation
inviting us
Although the students were noisy, the teacher stayed calm. → Despite ______, the teacher stayed calm.
the students noise
being noisy
the students' noisiness
the students' noisy
Despite her failure in the competition, she didn’t give up. → Although ______ in the competition, she didn’t give up.
she failed
she was failure
she fails
her failing