Contrasting expressions quiz

______ I have never been in that situation, I can imagine what it feels like!

• Nevertheless

• Because

• Although

• Of course

The movie may have been popular for most people. I didn't like it ____

• although

• though

• Despite

• In spite of

___he usually tells lies, many people believe him. Two responses are possible.

• Because

• Although

• Though

• I spite of

___ Lan comes from a economically disadvanted family, he's an outstanding student.

Two responses are possible.

• Although

• Despite

• If

• Even though

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___trying many times and failing, she hasn’t given up yet!

• Even though

• However

• Despite

• Though

___of being one of the largest producers of oil, Russia still imports petrol.

• Even though

• If

• Though

• In spite

Jacob: "I can't wait for the party. You're coming, right?"

Sarah: "I have to work late; I'll be there later, ___."

• though

• although

• Even though

• Even if

___ it is true that the sun can give you cancer, it can also be very healthy in some ways.

• Although

• Even though

• though

• All of the answers are correct!

• None of the answers is correct!

They decided to go ahead with the picnic ___ the bad weather.

• Though

• Even though

• Despite

• Despite of

Despite ___ on time to the lecture,we were not admitted to do anything.

• be

• being

• to be

• to being