Adverbial clause of concession 2

________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job.

• Despite of

• In spite of

• While

• Although

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Ann: Have you decided to get the job?

Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.

• although / but

• despite / and

• but / though

• yet / however

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

________, he has continued to work on his thesis.

• Although all these problems

• Even though there are problems

• Despite of all these problems

• In spite of there are problems

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.

• was seriously ill.

• B. be seriously ill

• his serious illness

• he was seriously ill

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

_______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences between them.

• In spite

• In spite of

• although

• Despite

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.

• despite

• although

• in spite

• even though

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Despite the fact that _______, we enjoyed our trip.

• the weather is bad

• it is a bad weather

• the bad weather

• the weather was bad

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Julie failed the exam _______ of working very hard.

• despite

• in spite

• even if

• though

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Tom went to work despite _______.

• that he did not feel very well

• of the fact not feeling well

• he did not feel very well

• not feeling very well

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Though _______, they are good friends.

• their sometimes quarrel

• to have a quarrel sometimes

• they sometimes have a quarrel

• of having a quarrel sometimes

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G