Name:Date:Despite, in spite of or although?1. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ he was tired he drove a hundred kilometres to the next town.2. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _having lived in Norway for ten years, he never got used to the cold.3. You still play loud music _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I've asked you several times to turn it down.4. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.5. I went to work the next day_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I was still feeling unwell.

Rewrite the sentences using the words given in brackets.1. We decided to walk although it was raining. (in spite of)2. Maria did not get a promotion despite her qualifications. (although)3. He always looks so lonely and sad despite his popularity. (although)4. Although Joe is a millionaire, he hates spending money. (despite)5. Romeis a great place to visit, although it has got terrible traffic problems. (despite)

Rewrite the sentences using an ING CLAUSE.

1. Many people want to study computers because they are afraid of losing their jobs.2. People have more free time, so people play more computer games.3. Emma has travelled a lot, so she knows a lot about other countries.4. I did not know the address, so I couldnt find the office.5. I couldnt enter the garden because I was afraid of the dog.