Jumat, 19 Februari 2010

GRAMMAR IN ACTION

B. Complete the sentences with “although” or “in spite of”

1. In spite of all my careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

2. although I love music, I can’t play a musical instrument.

3. In spite of being very tired, we kept on walking.

4. Although the heat was turned all they way up, the house was still cold.

5. Keith decided to quit job although I advised him not to do so.

C. Complete the sentences using “Although + Sentences”, See the example.


1. Although he worked overtime, he wasn't particularjly well paid.

2. Although he look younger, I recognized him from a photograph.

3. I didn’t wear a raincoat although it rain hard.

4. We’d better invite her to the party although we don’t like.

5. Although it was so difficult to understand, I managed to make my self understand.

6. He was late although he woke up earlier

D. Rewrite the sentence using the conjunctions in brackets

1. Despite his French name, he is in fact an American.

2. Although her foot was injured, she managed to walk home

3. In spite of the low salary, I decided to accept the job

4. I’ll keep doing the work whatever it may cause me a lot suffering

5. No matter how busy, we are never forget to pray everyday

6. Even though I haven’t eaten for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.

7. Despite the better team, we lost the match.

8. They still try hard, even if it is impossible to finish the work.

9. In spite of his failed in his exams, he was trying to smile

10. Tono attended his friend’s party. Her mother was ill, though.

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