Printable Handout: Although, Though, Despite and However

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Q1 - She went out ____ the rain.
although
despite
Either could be used here.
Q2 - She went out ____ it was raining.
although
despite
Either could be used here.
Q3 - She went out ____ the fact that it was raining.
although
despite
Either could be used here.
Q4 - ____ she didn't like it, I enjoyed it a lot.
Though
Although
Either could be used here.
Q5 - It was good, ____ expensive.
though
despite
Either could be used here.
Q6 - I was late. _____, the others were all on time.
Although
However
Despite
Q7 - ____ I was late, the others were all on time.
Although
However
Despite
Q8 - They managed it ____ I wasn't there.
although
despite
however
Q9 - They managed it ____ the fact that I wasn't there.
although
however
despite
Q10 - ____ tired, he managed to finish it on time.
Though
Despite
Either could be used here.
Q11 - ____ hard she tried, she still couldn't manage it.
However
Despite
Though
Although
Q12 - 'You did it!'
'I didn't enjoy it much, though.'
'I didn't enjoy it much, although.'
Q13 - ____ of the opportunity, no one bothered.
Despite
In spite
Although
Though

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