2. Rewrite the sentences, using although or in spite of.

1. Although I was very tired, I didn’t sleep.

=> No matter

2. Although I was hungry, I didn’t eat anything.

=> No matter

3. Although he felt unwell, he went on working.

=> No matter

4. Although he was disappointed, he tried to smile.

=> No matter

5. He still goes to school although he isn’t fine.

=> No matter

6. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.

=> Despite  the low salary, he accepted the job

7. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.

=> Though .............................................................................................................................................

8. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.

=> Although .............................................................................................................................................

9. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.

=> Even though .............................................................................................................................................

10. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam.

=> Though .............................................................................................................................................

11. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match.

=> Although .............................................................................................................................................

12. Although they lost, the home team played very well.

=> Despite .............................................................................................................................................

13. Even though it was raining, I still went to school on time.

=>In spite of .............................................................................................................................................

14. Although she isn’t brilliant, she studies quite well.

=> Despite .............................................................................................................................................

15. She isn’t brilliant but she studies quite well.

=> Although .............................................................................................................................................

16. The house isn’t nice, but I like the garden.

=> Even though .............................................................................................................................................

17. It was raining, but we went out.

=> Though .............................................................................................................................................

18. Everyone likes Bob even though he talkative.

=> Even though .............................................................................................................................................

19. Though I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain.

=> Though .............................................................................................................................................

20. We enjoyed the vacation although it rained a lot.

=> In spite of .............................................................................................................................................

21. I couldn’t sleep though I was very tired.

=> Much .............................................................................................................................................

22. I didn’t get the job even though I was extremely qualified.

=> Despite .............................................................................................................................................

23. He ate all the fruits although they were green.

=>No matter .............................................................................................................................................

24. The plane took off though the weather was bad.

=>No matter .............................................................................................................................................

25. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark.

=>No matter .............................................................................................................................................

26. Although she doesn’t earn much money, she spends like a millionaire.

=> Despite .............................................................................................................................................

27. Tom will not pass the examination although he studies well.

=> In spite of .............................................................................................................................................

28. He is still fat though he has been on a diet for 2 years.

=> In spite of .............................................................................................................................................

29. Although they lived in poverty, they were always happy.

=> No matter .............................................................................................................................................

30. He got good jobs, he was not satisfied.
=> No matter what jobs.............................................................................................

31. You do any job, you should do it devotedly.
=> Whatever ....................................................................................................

32. Although his English was good, he wasn’t chosen.
=> However......................................................................................

33. Even though I admire his courage, I think he is a foolish.
=> Much...........................................................................................

34. You can use it as long as you like, and it won’t wear out.
=> No matter..........................................................................................

35. Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports.
=> Despite........................................................................................

36. However friendly he seems, he’s not to be trusted.
=> Friendly.......................................................................................

37. I admit he’s clever, but I don’t think he’ll this problem.
=> Clever..........................................................................................

38. She never comes to the office on time although she gets up so early.
=> No matter..........................................................................................

39. He had enjoyed the lively company of his friends in Edinburgh. All the same, his work, he felt, demanded solitude.

=> Much as.................................................................................................

40. Come and sit down, whoever you are.
=> It doesn’t matter..........................................................................................

41. It doesn’t matter how hard she tries, she never beat Sue at tennis.
=> However......................................................................................

42. No matter what he says, nobody believes him.

=> Whatever.....................................................................................

43. He always woke up early no matter how late he had gone to bed.
=> However......................................................................................

44. Melissa’s father was very busy, but he still played with her.
=> Busy............................................................................................

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

=>In spite of .............................................................................................................................................

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

=> Despite .............................................................................................................................................

47. We did the test well though it was difficult.

=>In spite of .............................................................................................................................................

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

=> Despite .............................................................................................................................................

49. The plane took off though the weather was bad.

=>In spite of .............................................................................................................................................

50. Though his English was good, he wasn’t chosen.

=> Despite .............................................................................................................................................

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

=>In spite of .............................................................................................................................................

52. Mr Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty.

=> Despite .............................................................................................................................................

53. He ate the chocolate cake even though he was on diet.

=>In spite of .............................................................................................................................................

54. He studies very well though his life was hard at that time.

=> Despite .............................................................................................................................................