Adverb Clauses Of Contrast

________ Takashi lives far from Keiko, he sees her every weekend.

• Although

• Despite

• Whereas

Amy doesn't speak Vietnamese well _____________ she lived in Hanoi for six years.

• even though

• in spite of

• while

_______ the interesting lecture topic, Marcus fell asleep.

• Although

• Despite

• While

Kevin lives in a big city, _______ Jeffrey lives in a small town.

• even though

• in spite of

• whereas

__________ it is located right in the middle of Europe, Switzerland did not participate in World War II

• Though

• Despite

• Whereas

__________ the $1,400 price tag, Carla bought that purse for her mother.

• Even though

• In spite of

• While

People love to walk in the parks in this city _______ the fact that the winters are very cold.

• although

• despite

• while

Curtis has few friends _________ he is good-looking and rich.

• even though

• in spite of

• whereas

__________ my coworker is quiet, I am very talkative at work.

• In spite of

• Despite

• While

______ the food was terrible, Fatima ate everything on her plate.

• Though

• In spite of

• Whereas