I. Complete the sentences with “although/in spite of/because/because of”.
Examples: Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.
1. ................... .... all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
2. ...................we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
3. I went home early ...................................... I was feeling unwell.
4. I went to work the next day ............................... I was still feeling unwell.
5. She only accepted the job .............................. the salary, which was very high.
6. She accepted the job .............................. the salary, which was rather low.
7. I managed to get to sleep ............................... there was a lot of noise.
8. I couldn’t get to sleep ..................................... the noise.