Rewrite sentences with in spite of - despite - because - because of

REWRITE  SENTENCES  WITH  IN SPITE OF -  DESPITE - BECAUSE -  BECAUSE OF
     1- Although Tom was a poor student,he stdied very well
        In spite of.....................................................................
     2-Mary 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-Because there was a big storm, i stayed at home
      Because of..................................................................
     6-In spite of his good salary,Tom gave up his job
      Although.....................................................................
     7-The film poster is fascinating.I don't want to see this film
      In spite of......................................................................
     8-Although our plan is careful,we made some mistakes
      Despite...........................................................................