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Because - Although Exercises

The document provides examples of sentences using conjunctions such as "although", "despite", "in spite of", "though", and "because" to connect two clauses. It shows the conjunction that can be used based on the meaning of the first clause, and provides up to 50 examples sentences using these conjunctions correctly.

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Because - Although Exercises

The document provides examples of sentences using conjunctions such as "although", "despite", "in spite of", "though", and "because" to connect two clauses. It shows the conjunction that can be used based on the meaning of the first clause, and provides up to 50 examples sentences using these conjunctions correctly.

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1/ Although he works hard, he never makes any money.

()

 despite …….

2/ Despite its monopoly, the company was losing money. ()

 although
3/ Though it’s forbidden, people still smoke marijuana. ()

 in spite of
4/ I never go out, despite getting a lot of invitations. ()

 though
5/ Although we have tested it, we can’t be sure the product is safe. ()

 despite
6/ Although he loves her, she doesn’t want to get married. ()

 in spite of
7/ Despite his lack of talent, everyone thinks he is wonderful. ()

 though
8/ Though he has many problems, Bob is always smiling. ()

 despite
9/ Despite us drinking all that beer, we didn’t get drunk. ()

 although
10/ Although Max helps Julie, she doesn’t appreciate him. ()

 in spite of
1. Although Nam is not an intelligent student, he can learn very fast.
=> Despite / In spite of
2. Because Hoa was rich, she could buy that house.
=> Because of
3. Because the rain was so heavy, I couldn't go to school.
=> Because of
4. His father asked him to stay at home because he was sick.
=> Because of
5. Because there was an accident, I was late.
=> Because of
6. She failed the University entrance exam because her grades were bad.
=> Because of
7. Although he has a physical handicap, he has become a successful business man. => Despite
8. Because of the cheap price, my wife insists on buying the Tivi.
=> Because
9. Although it was raining heavily, we still went to school.
=> Despite / In spite of ____________________.
10. Because I studied hard, I passed the exam.
=> Because of ________________________.

1-He couldn’t sleep although he was very tired . ()

 in spite of

2. Although he’s got a Vietnamese name, he’s in fact a Cambodian . ()

 despite

3. In spite of her injured feet , she managed to get home before dark . ()

 although

4. He decided to get the job although the salary was low .()

 in spite of

5. In spite of not having eaten for three days, he didn’t feel hungry .()

 even though

6. They lost the match ,although they were a better team . ()

 despite

7. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry . ()

 in spite of

8. He couldn’t solve the problem though he is good at maths . ()

 despite

9. Mr Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty ()

 in spite of

10. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine. ()

 despite

11. Although it got dark, they continued to work.()

in spite of

12. Although it was noise, I keep on studying. ( )


 in spite of

13. Although it rain heavily,I went to school on time .()

 despite

14. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy()

 in spite of

15. He ate all the fruits though they were green .()

 in spite of

16. We did the test well though it was difficult ()

 in spite of

17. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him. ()

 despite

18. Everybody has great regard for him though he is poor

 in spite of

19. The plane took off though the weather was bad . ()

 despite

20. He didn’t stop his car though the traffic lights turned red .

 in spite of

21.In spite of the hard work, they enjoyed themselves

 although

22.John wasn’t hunry,but he ate two dishes of ice cream anyway

 despite

23.In spite of not being feeling good, Jack went to class

even though

24. George did not panic eventhough he was alone and lost in the woods

despite

25.Although Sue is a good student, she didn’t receive a scholarship

 in spite of
1. Although she was ill, she went to school.

 In spite of

2. He didn’t come because he was sick.

 He didn’t come because of

3. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.

 Despite

4. The train was late because the fog was thick.

 Because of

5. I accepted the job although the salary was low.

 In spite of

6. The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad.

 Because of

7. She stay at home because her mother was sick.

 Because of

8. He didn’t leave school even though his family was poor.

 Despite

9. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good.

Because of

10.The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.

 Despite

11. We couldn’t study because it was noisy.

Because of

12. Even though it was cold, I went swimming.

 In spite of

13. These students didn’t arrive late although there was the traffic jam.

 Despite
14. Mary can’t sleep because there was the noise.

 Because of

15. She didn’t get ill though she worked very hard.

In spite of

16. His wife usually gives him a list because he often forgets things.

 Because of

17. Though he had much experience, he didn’t succeed in repairing the machine.

 Despite

18. Though Kid has failed so often, he has never been disappointed.

 Despite

19. Though I hadn’t eaten anything for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.

 In spite of

20. He ate all the fruits though they were green.

 He ate all the fruits despite

21. He left school because his life was hard.

 Because of

22. Although he hadn’t finished the paper, he went to sleep.

 Despite

23. He is dismissed because of being late for work often.

 Because

24. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident.

 Because

25. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city.

 In spite of

26. Because he got up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.

 Because of

27. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him.


 In spite of

28. My neighbour couldn’t return home because of losing all of his money.

Because

29. He carried the bed onto the roof of his house because of the hot weather.

 Because

30. I can sleep although it is hot.

 In spite of

31. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult.

 I couldn’t do the test because of

32. He always studies hard though he encounters difficulties.

 Despite

33. Because of not knowing Russian, I’ve had to have the document translated into French.

 Because

34. Although it got dark, they continued to work.

 In spite of

35. Although he’s got an English name, he is in fact German.

Despite.

36. Because of having an accident, these students arrived late.

Because

37. Nick is often punished because he is lazy.

 Because of

38. We bought the house though its rooms were small.

We bought the house despite

39. The accident happened because of his being negligent in his driving.

 Because

40. Karen works on Sundays because she gets paid extra.

 Because of
41. Although he had planed everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

 Despite

42. She ate much because of her hunger.

 Because

43. Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie.

 Despite

44. We didn’t go fishing because the water was rough.

 Because of

45. Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks.

 In spite of

46. In spite of her telling the truth, the policeman didn’t believe her.

 Even though

47. Because there were the obstacles, the building didn’t go along as planed.

 Because of

48.Because of not hearing the speaker, I moved to the front row.

 Because

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