Rewrite as directed: Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well

Rewrite as directed
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
--->In spite of
2. Many could not go to school because she was sick.
--->Because of
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
--->Despite
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
--->In spite of
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
--->Because of
6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
--->Despite
7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
--->Despite
8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
--->Although
9. Thought he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
--->in spite of
10. In spite the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
---> Even though