After in spite of or despite, we use a noun, a pronoun (this/that/what etc ) or -ing O In spite of the rain, we enjoyed our holiday o I didn't get the job in spite of having the necessary qualifications O She wasn't well, but in spite of this she continued working In spite of what I said yesterday, I still love you
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English grammar practice exercise, upper-intermediate In this exercise you will practise despite, in spite of, although and even though Exercise
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1 Despite my warnings, he kept on smoking 2 Although she didn't want to see The Lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end 3 In spite of being bad at pool,
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After in spite of or despite, we use a noun, a pronoun (this/that/what etc ) or -ing 0 In spite of the rain, we enjoyed our holiday o I didn't get the job in spite of
Although C though C even though C in spite of C despite
JOINING SENTENCES – CONJUNCTIONS: I Although, though, even though, in spite of, despite After although we use subject+verb: Although it rained a lot, we
JOINING SENTENCES
Despite her strong accent, I understood everything that she said • In spite of the rain, we enjoyed camping very much • Despite his good grades, John didn't get
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Despite and in spite of are prepositions followed by nouns or gerunds While these expressions have very similar meanings, they are used in different structures
Though Although Even C B f Even Though C B n Spite Of Or Despite