Trains are still running, despite the snow.
The pop festival passed off peacefully, despite the fears of local residents.
The overall situation is good, despite a few minor problems.
He was able to lead a normal life, despite the illness.
The main difference between 'although' and 'despite' is in their parts of speech. 'Although' is a conjunction while 'despite' is a preposition.
Linking Words Exercise 1
Choose 'however' 'although' or 'despite': 1. ______ the rain |
Transition Words
In the future. Word that can be used to compare two things: likewise although on the other hand in spite of however yet otherwise even though. |
TRANSITIONAL DEVICES: WORDS & PHRASES
moreover too as well as identically not only but also uniquely by the same token ... despite nevertheless regardless although different from nonetheless. |
Transitional Words and Devices
Moreover. Nevertheless. Nonetheless. Obviously. Of course. On the one hand… On the other hand Despite. Even though. However. In comparison. In contrast. |
ANSWERS TO EXERCISES ON LINKERS. 1. REWRITE THESE
REWRITE THESE SENTENCES USING THE WORDS GIVEN IN BRACKETS. a. Although the rain was falling heavily they continued with the football match. (in spite of). |
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However even though the head of the local police department had admitted that the police station was housed in a building “not designated for such purpose” |
TRANSITIONAL WORDS AND PHRASES
and also |
TRANSITIONS
And in addition to |
Although / though / even though In spite of/ despite - Unit
I didn't get the job although I had the necessary qualifications. Compare the meaning of although and because: We went out although it was raining heavily. We |
EXPRESSING CONTRAST: however, but,nevertheless, still
EXPRESSING CONTRAST: although, though even if and even though We use them to connect contrasting ideas introducing a dependent clause ALTHOUGH |
Linking Words - Learning Hub
moreover not only but also to as well as as a matter of fact and together with however in spite of besides rather even so / though as much as nevertheless |
Linking Words Exercise 1 - Perfect English Grammar
Choose 'however', 'although' or 'despite': 1 ______ the rain, we still went to the park 2 ______ it was raining, we still went to the park 3 It was raining ______ |
EXERCISES ON CONNECTORS ( CONTRAST) Exercise 1 FILL IN
BUT, ALTHOUGH, HOWEVER, DESPITE, IN SPITE OF, ON THE OTHER HAND) 1 ______ Andrew was warned of the risks, he decided to travel alone to |
LINK WORDS - Free
although / though (bien que) as though / as if nevertheless, nonetheless ( néanmoins) for all moreover, what is more, on top of that (de plus) as well, also |
ENGLISH CONNECTORS
Although / Though / Even though: aunque Besides / Moreover / Furthermore / In addition: además However / Nevertheless / Though / Yet: sin embargo |
SENTENCE TRANSITIONS Addition Cause - Center for Writing
Moreover, I really enjoy receiving large amounts of homework however • nevertheless • in contrast • on the other hand • on although • though • even though |
Transition Words
likewise also while in the same way like as similarly Words that can be used to although on the other hand in spite of however yet otherwise even though |
Linking Words - although, because, but, so
October 2012 Linking Words Complete the sentences using these linking words: although, because, but, so Example: I like dancing but I don't like singing 1 |
ACADEMIC CONNECTORS
Additionally Furthermore Moreover Also Not only but also As well as However Nevertheless Even though Although Despite In spite of Still |
[PDF] EXPRESSING CONTRAST: however, but,nevertheless, still
EXPRESSING CONTRAST although, though even if and even though We use them to connect contrasting ideas introducing a dependent clause ALTHOUGH |
[PDF] EXERCISES ON CONNECTORS ( CONTRAST) Exercise 1 FILL IN
BUT, ALTHOUGH, HOWEVER, DESPITE, IN SPITE OF, ON THE OTHER HAND) 1 Andrew was warned of the risks, he decided to travel alone to |
[PDF] Linking Words Exercise 1 - Perfect English Grammar
Choose 'however', 'although' or 'despite' 1 the rain, we still went to the park 2 it was raining, we still |
[PDF] EXERCISES ON LINKERS 1 REWRITE THESE SENTENCES
g In spite of the difficulty of the questions, he answered them all (although) h However, she has never been promoted (despite) 20 She opened the car 32 In addition to buying a new coat for his wife, he bought himself a cardigan |
[PDF] EXERCISES ON LINKERS 1 REWRITE THESE SENTENCES
g In spite of the difficulty of the questions, he answered them all (although) Although the Moreover, she writes poems and 9 Although She's an excellent secretary However, she has never been promoted (despite) Despite being an |
[PDF] Connectives
Addition • And • Also • In addition • Moreover • Furthermore • As well as However • Nevertheless • Alternatively • Despite this • On the contrary • Yet • Whereas • Although • In contrast Despite the fact that, although 4 Consequently |
[PDF] Linking Words - Smart Words
moreover not only but also to as well as as a matter of fact and together with however in spite of besides rather even so though as much as nevertheless |
[PDF] ENGLISH CONNECTORS
Although Though Even though aunque Besides Moreover Furthermore In addition además However Nevertheless Though Yet sin embargo |
[PDF] List of Conjunctions used in English
They went running, although even though it was very hot 2 We went to However, dependent clauses can sometimes come before an independent clause (separated by a comma) In addition, Furthermore, there are a lot of pubs, clubs, |
[PDF] SENTENCE TRANSITIONS Addition Cause - Center for Writing
Moreover, I really enjoy receiving large amounts of however • nevertheless • in contrast • on the other hand • on the even though • unlike • while • whereas • |
Although, though • Although is used to introduce a contrasting clause This is a second In spite of she felt ill, Maria went to school (incorrect sentence) however • However introduces or children to sit indoors, instead of taking exercise English grammar practice exercise, upper intermediate In this
English grammar practice exercise, upper intermediate In this exercise you will practise despite, in spite of, although and even though Exercise although I was very tired (not despite I was tired) O I couldn't sleep despite being very tired E Though is the same as although I didn't get