Rewrite a new sentence with the same meaning, using the words in bracketsFURTHER PRACTICE Exercise: Rewrite a new sentence with the same meaning, using the words in brackets1) I couldn’t sleep although I was tired. (despite) ⇒ Despite 2) Although he has got an English name, he is in fact German. (despite) ⇒ Despite 3) In spite of her injured foot, she managed to walk to the village. (although) ⇒ Although 4) I decided to accept the job although the salary was low. (in spite of) ⇒ In spite of 5) We lost the match although we were the better team. (despite) ⇒ Despite 6) In spite of not having eaten for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry. (although) ⇒ Although 7) I’m not tired in spite of working hard all day. (although) ⇒ Although 8) She is quite fat although she plays sports everyday. (despite) ⇒ Despite 9) Although I see him every morning, I’ve never spoken to him. (in spite of) ⇒ In spite of 10) It’s quite warm although it’s a bit windy. (despite) ⇒ Despite 11. Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick. ⇒ Because of 12. She went to bed early because she felt tired. ⇒ Because of 13. Ann didn’t go to the circus with Betty because she had a bad cold. ⇒ Because of 14. John succeeded in his exam because he worked hard and logically. ⇒ Because of 15. Margaret stayed home because her mother was sick. ⇒ Because of 16. I like him because his father is kind to me. ⇒ Because of 17. I can’t study because it is noisy. ⇒ Because of 18. I can’t eat these fruits because they are green. ⇒ Because of 19. The train came late because it was foggy. ⇒ Because of 20. All the teachers love him because his behavior is good. ⇒ Because of |