Connectors of contrast

____________the rain, we still went to the park.

• However

• Despite

_________________it was raining, we still went to the park.

• But

• However

• Even though

It was raining._______________ , we still went to the park.

• Nevertheless

• Despite

John bought the watch,__________________ the fact that it was expensive.

• although

• despite

John bought the watch.______________ , it was expensive.

• However

• In spite of

____________________it was expensive, John bought the watch.

• Although

• Nevertheless

I finished the homework.________________ , it wasn't easy..

• Despite

• However

______________the fact that it wasn't easy, I finished the homework.

• Nevertheless

• In spite of

he went for a long walk,_____________ being cold.

• despite

• nevertheless

_________________she was cold, she went for a long walk.

• However

• Although