ENGLISH 7 - UNIT 8 - CONNECTORS (Although, However...)

_______________ the restaurant’s good reputation, the food was terrible.

• despite

• in spite

• nevertheless

• although

______________ the restaurant has a good reputation, the food was terrible.

• despite

• in spite

• nevertheless

• although

The restaurant has a good reputation. _______________, the food was terrible.

• despite

• in spite

• nevertheless

• although

My grandfather was very strong __________his old age.

• despite of

• in spite of

• however

• although

I couldn’t sleep________________ I was exhausted.

• despite of

• in spite of

• however

• though

________________earning a high salary, Sara never wastes her money.

• despite

• in spite

• however

• though

_______________ the fact that I was late for school, my teacher didn’t punish me.

• despite

• in spite of

• both despite & in spite of are correct

• though

_______________ I was late for school, my teacher didn’t punish me.

• despite

• in spite

• however

• even though

I was late for school. My teacher didn’t punish me, ___________.

• despite

• in spite of

• however

• even though

Fill in the blank using one of these words: although/ despite/ in spite of/however/nevertheless.

_______________ I invited Jim to my party, he didn’t come.