Printable Handout: Although, Though, Despite and However

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Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

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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