Change from although/though/even though -> despite/inspite of starting as available

1. Though Linda earned a low salary, she gave money to her parents

=>Despite earning a low salary,Linda gave money to her parents

2. Tom went to work even though he didn't fell very well

=>In spite of not feeling very well,Tom went to work

Change from although/though/even though -> despite/inspite of starting as available

1. Though Linda earned a low salary, she gave money to her parents

-> Despite/ In spite of earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents.

-> Despite/ In spite of the fact that Linda earned a low salary , she gave money to her parents.

2. Tom went to work even though he didn't fell very well

-> Despite/ In spite of not feeling well , Tom went to work.

-> Despite/ In spite of that fact that Tom didn't feel well, we went to work.

1) In spite of the cold weather, we all wore shorts

=>Even though.......the weather was cold,we all wore shorts............

2) In spite of her beauty and intelligence, nobody likes her

=>Though....she is beautiful and intelligent, nobody likes her.....

3) In spite of playing well, our team lost the game

=> Although........our team played well, we lost the game......

4) Despite being very tired, she helped her brother with his homework

=> Although......she was very tired,...she helped her brother with his homework......

5) Peter didn't go to school yesterday because he was sick 

=> Because of...Peter's sickness, he didn't go to school yesterday....

6) Because the condition of the house was bad, the city council decided to pull it down

=> Because of........the bad condition of the house, the city decided to pull it down...............

7) Because of studying very well, he got a scholarship

=> Because.......he studied well, he got a scholarship....

8) Because of not trying his best, he failed the exam

=> Bacause.....he didn't try his best, he failed the exam.........

9) Because of the high prixes, we decided to stay at home instead of going to the cinema

=> Because.....the prixes were high, we decided to stay at home instead of going to the cinema........

1. (Since / However / Even though) I try hard to play the piano, I don’t seem to improve.
2. He bought a car (though / so / because ) he was too young to drive.
3. I tried to persuade her (though / and / but) I didn’t succeed.
4. It was cold.( Therefore / However / Although) , I still went swimming.
5. Nga is a good student (but / because / so) she received a scholarship.
6. She failed her test(However / Though / Therefore) she has to do the test again.
7. John’s in a good shape physically (and / although / because) he doesn’t get much exercise.
8. (Because / Although / However) cars cause pollution, people still want them.
9. (As/ Although/ Therefore) it’s a public holiday, you won’t find any shops open.
10. Phong is in good shape physically (and/ though / because) he doesn’t get much exercise.
11. That hotel is expensive (but / though / so) its service is poor.
12. I still had a headache (but / because / although) I took an aspirin.

CHANGE CLAUSES OF CONCESSION TO PHRASE:

1. Tom always studies hard though he encounters difficulties

-> Tom always studies hard inspite of encountering difficulties

2. The flight was not delayed though it was stormy

-> The flight was not delayed despite the storm

3. Although it got dark, they continued to work

-> Inspite of the darkness, they continued to work

4. He did the test well though it was difficult

-> Despite the difficult test, he did it well

5. My mother doesn't wear glasses though she is over fifty

-> Inspite of being over fifty, my mother doesn't wear glasses

1. Tom always studies hard inspite of encountering difficulties

2. The flight was not delayed despite the storm

3. Inspite of the darkness, they continued to work

4. Despite the difficult test, he did it well

5. Inspite of being over fifty, my mother doesn't wear glasses

cho minh hoi Mr.Hung busy

-->Mr.Hung wishes

lam sao

Mr Hung wishes he wasn't busy

1, Although

2, Although

3, Despite

4, Although

5, Although

6, Despite

7, Despite

8, because

9, because of

10, because of

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WRITE L. Change these sentences using the expressions

1. Tom will not pass the examination even though he studied well.(despite)

Despite studying well, Tom will not pass the examination

2. Despite not having enough money, we decided to hold a party. (though)

We decided to hold a party though we didn't have enough money

3. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark. (despite)

Despite the dark sky, he took a lot of photographs

4. Despite his hard life, he studied very well. (though)

He studied very well though his life was hard

5. In spite of living in poverty, they were always admired. (although)

Although they lived in poverty, they were always admired

6. He passed the final examination even though he was frequently absent from class. (in spite of)

7. She is still fat even though she has been on a diet for 2 years. (despite)

Despite being on a diet for 2 years, she is still fat

8. Although she doesn't earn much money, she spends like a millionaire. (in spite of)

In spite of not earning much money, she spends like a millionaire

9. He went to bed early even though he didn't finish his lessons. (despite)

Despite not finishing his lessons, he went to bed early

10. Remember to treat him well even though you don't like him. (in spite of).

In spite of not liking him, remember to treat him well

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Exercise 1: Change from in spite of/despite          although/even though/though.

1.     Despite my warning, they went ahead with their plan.

Although I warned them, they went ahead with their plan.

2.     They went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water.

Although the water was cold, they went swimming

3.     In spite of being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.

Although she was bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.

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

Although she loved her boyfriend very much, She decided to go abroad for a year 

5.     He went on holiday to Thailand in spite of the expensive airfare.

Although the airfair was expensive, He went on holiday to Thailand

6.     Socrates never had much money despite being very famous in his own day.

Although Socrates was very famous in his own day, he never had much money 

7.     His career did not really take off despite his ambitions.

Although he had ambitions, His career did not really take off 

8.     They managed to work together despite their differences of opinion.

Although they had diffirent opinions, They managed to work together

9.     Despite my headache I enjoyed the film.

Although I had a headache, I enjoyed the film

10.  Despite having enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

Although he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

Exercise 1: Change from although/even though/though                  in spite of/despite.

Although he was tired, he walked to the                                 station.

=> Despite being tired, he walked to the station...........

2.        Although it was noisy, the children slept well.

=> The children slept well although it was noisy.........................................

3.        Though Linda earned a low salary, she gave money to her parents.

 =>In spite of earning a low salary,

Linda gave money to her parents...

4.        Tom went to work even though he didn’t feel very well.

=>Tom went to work despite not feeling very well.........................................

5.        Their new product turned out to be a success though the market studies were pessimistic.

=>Their new product turned out to be a success despite the pessimistic market studies.........................................

6.        Julie failed the exam though she worked very hard.

=>Julie failed the exam in spite of working hard.........................................

7.        Although John got the highest result in the class, he still had problems with the teacher.

 =>In spite of getting highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher.........................................

8.        Although it was difficult, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.

 =>In spite of how difficultit it was,

they managed to climb to the top of the mountain........

9.        Even though he is a little overweight, he is actually quite fit.

=>Despite being a little overweight, he is actually quite fit..........................................

10.      Although politicians are necessary for democracy, they are still liars and thieves.

=>In spite of the fact that politicians are necessary for democracy, they are still liars and thieves. ........................................

Using EVEN THOUGH and BECAUSE

a) Because .....I li ke eating fish...., I (go) ...go........... fishing

b) Even though .........I hate fish......., I (go) ..........go........ fishing

c) Even though there (be) ..........are...... very few customers in the store, .......this store is famous...........

d) Because there (be) ........are...... very few customers in the store, .....I don't go in ..................

e) I (wear) ........wear..... heavy gloves because .........I am thin.......

f) Even though my feet (be) ........are......... killing me and my head (be) ....is................ pounding, I .......still go to school.............

g) Even though .............I arrive early..........., I (get, not) .................don't get ........ a traffic ket.

h) Even though I (be) .....am............... tired, I ..........still go fishing........ because .........I love fish.......

1. although / even though / though            2. although / even though / though 

3. In spite of / Depsite             4. although / even though / though 

5. although / even though / though                   6. in spite of / despite 

7. in spite of / despite                             8. because 

9. because of                        10. because of